News
Shuttles available for gameday travel to and from Ole Miss vs. Texas A&M game
With large crowds expected in Oxford as the Ole Miss Rebels take on Texas A&M Saturday, visitors and residents are encourages to use the various ...
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News
Tourism taxes bring $4M in revenue into Oxford in 2017
Visitors and locals enjoying Oxford restaurants and hotels brought in about $4 million dollars in tax revenue to the city during the 2017 fiscal year ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:00 am
News
Plans for Double Decker Arts Festival 2018 underway
When it comes to planning Oxford’s largest two-day festival, it’s never too early to get the ball rolling. Festival organizer Lee Ann Stubbs said plans ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:00 am
News
Oxford Police Department’s officers first in department to administer opioid overdose drug
On Oct. 10, law enforcement officers around the state were sent doses of Narcan, a drug that counters the effects of an opioid overdose. A ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 15, 2017 7:17 am
Lafayette County
Oxford, Lafayette County and University of Mississippi to go in on joint Transportation Study
While the city of Oxford, Lafayette County and the University of Mississippi each continue to grow in population, that means more cars on the roads, ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:00 am
News
RSVP to form new volunteer program after Volunteer Oxford closes doors
For six years, the Retired Senior Volunteer Program worked hand-in-hand with Volunteer Oxford, an organization that helped join those wishing to volunteer their time in ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 5:00 am
Lafayette County
Workforce housing plans moving forward
Plans for two new local workforce housing developments are moving along, according to developers, and more could be coming as part of one developer’s master ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 13, 2017 5:00 am
News
Oxford veterans honored at Vaught-Hemingway on Saturday
Vietnam War veteran Richard Strong said while he’s a fan of the Ole Miss Rebels, he’s never been to one of their games, let alone down ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, November 12, 2017 4:00 am
News
Veterans awarded, recognized at Oxford’s Veterans Day Ceremony
Joe Singletary’s voice cracked with emotion when trying to speak after being recognized by the American Legion on Friday during the annual Veterans Day Ceremony ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, November 12, 2017 4:00 am
News
Avoid traffic jams Saturday and ride the shuttle to the Ole Miss game
Avoid the crowds this weekend when Ole Miss takes on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns Saturday morning at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium and take ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, November 10, 2017 5:05 am
Lafayette County
Muttvember Fest this weekend in Plein Air
Dog lovers and their furry friends can spend time together this Sunday during the first Muttvember Fest being held in Taylor’s Plein Air. The event ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, November 10, 2017 5:00 am
Crime
Crime Reports and Emergencies
— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 22 tickets 10 wrecks 1 911 hang-up 2 alarms 1 careless driving 2 disturbing the peace complaints 1 ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 9:23 am
Lafayette County
Veterans Day services offered around Oxford
With Veterans Day this year falling on a Saturday, several services are being held around Oxford on Friday. The Community Veterans Day Celebration will kick ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:19 am
News Main
New Baptist hospital unveiled
In 2012, the heads of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi started discussions with city and county leaders about the possibility of building a new, $300 million ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:09 am
News Main
Oxford leaders look at additional reserved parking fees; tweaks to taxi laws
On occasion, construction companies were allowed to pay $10 to “rent” a parking space for an entire day. “We realized we were charging them less ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 8:33 am
News
Some residents still unhappy with proposed zoning map
Oxford residents had their last chance to air concerns about the proposed zoning map and Land Development Code changes Tuesday night before the Oxford Board ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 6:29 am
Crime
Crime Reports & Emergencies
Monday Oxford Police Department (Friday-Monday) Reports 62 tickets 28 wrecks 4 911 hang-ups 19 alarms 2 ambulance assists 1 animal complaint 10 careless driving ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 9:21 am
Lafayette County
Lafayette County now has a new, updated Comprehensive Plan
After more than a year of meetings, discussions and review, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the county’s updated Comprehensive Plan Monday after little ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:12 am
Crime
Crime and Emergency Report
— Friday-Monday Oxford Police Department Reports unavailable this morning. Sheriff’s Department Reports 7 wrecks 1 simple assault 7 alarms 2 animal complaints 1 residential burglary (Hwy ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 11:03 am
Columns
The growing war inside our borders makes the future look bleak
My granddaughter came over to visit Sunday for a couple of hours. Arianna is the oldest. She’s 7 now and each day I see her, ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 9:00 am
Lafayette County
Lafayette County considers adoption of new Comp Plan; city holds public hearing on new zoning code
The new Comprehensive Plan could be adopted for Lafayette County on Monday night after more than a year of gathering feedback and examining the growth ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 5:00 am
Lafayette County
AT&T rolls out rural internet technology
Options for high-speed internet have been limited in rural areas of Lafayette County and across the county. Seeing this need, AT&T is providing wireless internet ...
by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 30, 2017 8:10 pm
SportsPlus
NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Nuggets Picks for November 19
The Memphis Grizzlies (8-6) are favored (by 3.5 points) to build on a four-game home winning streak when…
How to Watch SEC College Basketball Games – Monday, November 18
The North Alabama Lions versus the Auburn Tigers is one of two games on Monday’s college basketball schedule…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Monday, November 18
There are two games featuring an AAC team on Monday in college basketball action. Watch men’s college basketball,…
Grizzlies vs. Pacers Tickets Available – Sunday, Dec. 1
The Indiana Pacers (6-7), on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at FedExForum, play the Memphis Grizzlies (8-6). The game…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: AAC Games Today, November 18
In one of the exciting matchups on the AAC college basketball slate on Monday, the North Texas Mean…
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