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Elections

Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson’s reign ending

It was obvious last week that Mayor Pat Patterson was preparing to leave his office, with half-empty bookshelves behind him and boxes strewn about the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 16, 2017 10:12 am

News

Uncommon Oxford development prepares for fall semester move-ins

After a couple of name changes, change in ownership and years of planning, Uncommon Oxford is nearing completion. Located on East Jackson Avenue, the development, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:09 am

News

Oxford’s Dottie Potts’ weight loss journey continues

When most people go on a diet, usually just those people they encounter in their daily lives may know their struggles and successes. For Oxford ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 11:13 am

News

NMRC loses $8M in funding; programs, jobs being cut

Edith Hayles, director of the North Mississippi Regional Center, delivered some bad news to the Oxford Board of Aldermen Tuesday. However, before explaining how recent ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, June 10, 2017 4:14 pm

Business

Robyn Tannehill is eager to serve Oxford as mayor

When it hit 5 p.m. on March 3, Robyn Tannehill called the city clerk. “I said, ‘OK, give me the bad news,’” Tannehill said. But ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 9, 2017 10:20 am

Crime

Grand jury declines to indict Oxford developer for removing sign

The Lafayette County grand jury declined to indict a local developer on a felony charge for removing a sign in front of Oxford Commons. Oxford ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, June 8, 2017 1:08 pm

Lafayette County

Requested land to the Oxford Board of Aldermen for housing worth $840K

When LOU-Homes chairman Fred Laurenzo presented his request to the Oxford Board of Aldermen for a donation of 2 acres of land off South 16th ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, June 8, 2017 10:06 am

Columnists

Photography class at the YAC

By Andi Bedsworth Travel season is upon us, and travelers like to photograph their trips as a way to remember the fun and exciting adventures ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, June 8, 2017 9:32 am

News

Aldermen nix taxi spots

At the request of the Oxford Police Department, the Oxford Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to do away with the reserved parking spaces for taxicabs ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 11:06 am

Elections

Bailey, Huelse win Oxford aldermen election

Two Republican candidates won seats on the Oxford Board of Aldermen Tuesday night as a new Democratic mayor was officially elected. In Ward 6, Incumbent ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 8:06 pm

Elections

Jason Bailey faces Wayne Andrews for Ward 6 seat in Oxford

Incumbent Jason Bailey will go up against Democrat Wayne Andrews on Tuesday to try to retain his seat on the Oxford Board of Aldermen as ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 5, 2017 10:34 am

Columns

World Clubfoot Day now has significant meaning to my family

No parent wants to hear that their unborn child may have anything where the words “congenital deformity” are involved; however, the addition of the word ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 5, 2017 10:19 am

Elections

Mark Huelse and Paula Shanks vie for Ward 2 seat Tuesday

After Mayor-Elect Robyn Tannehill announced she would not be seeking re-election as the Ward 2 aldermen, and instead qualified to run for mayor, two Oxford ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, June 3, 2017 5:14 pm

News

Commission continues to hash out garage details

The Downtown Parking Advisory Commission continued discussions on the possible footprint of Oxford’s first downtown parking garage and on whether to charge people to park ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, June 3, 2017 5:00 pm

News

Ole Miss student Mary Bryan Barksdale has a legacy at university; passion for teaching

Mary Bryan Barksdale’s family name has become synonymous with education in Oxford and this week she begins her own journey in helping to educate Mississipi’s ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 2, 2017 10:02 am

Education

Ole Miss College Corps awarded federal funds

Students will continue to benefit from more one-on-one instruction in school and in after-school programs, thanks to federal grants. The Corporation for National and Community ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 2, 2017 9:56 am

News

Oxford School District to serve free summer meals

During most of their summer break, area students can still see some friends and share a meal together at one of their favorite places at ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, June 1, 2017 10:18 am

News

Amory soldier killed on Memorial Day

“For those I love I will sacrifice.” Those words appear on the Facebook profile of Sgt. Kyle Clayton Thomas of Amory who was killed on ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 10:21 am

News

Memorial Day service in Oxford honors those who didn’t come home

Robyn Tannehill knows she is one of the lucky ones. Her husband, LTC Rhea Tannehill with the Mississippi Army National Guard, came home in 2009 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 10:20 am

News

State leads nation in child car crash fatalities per capita

By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today More Mississippi children die in car crashes each year, per capita than in any other state in the country, according ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 10:19 am

News

ICM moves to new location

After being located on North Lamar Boulevard for almost 20 years, Interfaith Compassion Ministry has moved to a new location on the other side of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, May 29, 2017 7:29 am

News

Rockette named Oxford Employee of the Year

Twenty-one years ago, Delaine Rockette started working for the city of Oxford on the back of a garbage truck, picking up trash. Through hard work ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, May 29, 2017 7:27 am

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