A crowd gathers to watch the Christmas lights being turned on at the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

A crowd gathers to watch the Christmas lights being turned on at the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Fans have their picture taken with the Ole Miss baseball team’s national championship trophy as the Christmas lights are turned on on the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Ole Miss baseball coach Mike Bianco ceremoniously turns on Christmas lights on the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

The Christmas lights are lit on the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

The Christmas lights are lit on the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

The Christmas lights are lit on the Square, in Oxford, Miss. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)