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Columns

Halloween 1988 I received the best treat one could ask for

I stabbed the knife down into the pumpkin and carved out my jack-o-lantern’s eye. It was Oct. 31, 1988, and my 18-month-old son and sat ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 30, 2017 7:51 am

News

Nautilus Publishing launches 4 books in 12 days

  Having four book signings in 12 days at Square Books is an exciting, albeit a hectic time for Nautilus Publishing’s Creative Director and Publisher ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 30, 2017 5:00 am

Business

UM graduate brings family business back to Oxford

After his marketing business saw great success in its first two years of operation in Athens, Georgia, Will Morrow decided to bring Morrow Creative to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, October 29, 2017 5:00 am

News

Gameday shuttles to start at 6 a.m.

Area shuttles for Saturday’s home game when the Ole Miss Rebels take on the Arkansas Razorbacks will start bright and early to get everyone on ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, October 27, 2017 7:58 am

Lafayette County

Manufacturing company makes transition into former Oxford Caterpillar plant

SMW Manufacturing made its move into the Lafayette County Max D. Hipp Industrial Park official Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony where Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 26, 2017 8:14 pm

Crime

Crime Reports & Emergencies

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 21 tickets 11 wrecks 4 suspicious activities 1 malicious mischief 1 disturbing the peace 1 careless driving 1 domestic ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:22 am

Lafayette County

As temps go down, risk of fire can go up

As temperatures being to drop in Lafayette County, residents are reminded to make being safe first and foremost when heating their homes. Temperatures are expected ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 26, 2017 7:59 am

Crime

Crime & Emergency Reports

Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 40 tickets 10 wrecks 6 alarms 1 ambulance assist 1 careless driving 3 disturbing the peace complaints 1 fire department ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 9:19 am

News

Halloween events are plentiful around Oxford

Halloween may officially be on Oct. 31, but several local organizations are getting the jump on the holiday and bringing spooky fun to Oxford this ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 5:00 am

Lafayette County

Lot size still a barrier for new development

A developer looking to build smaller homes on smaller lots was denied a variance for the second time by the Lafayette County Planning Commission. Developers ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 24, 2017 8:25 am

DEVELOPING NEWS

Water Valley teachers indicted for buying drugs from a 16-year-old student

Two Water Valley teachers have been indicted by a Yalobusha County grand jury for allegedly buying prescription drugs from a 16-year-old Water Valley High School ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 23, 2017 8:34 pm

Columns

Don’t make the mistake that I made

Throughout my career as a newspaper writer, I’ve often grumbled over the fact that any time I may make a mistake, whether it be a ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 23, 2017 8:53 am

News

Oxford’s parking commission reviews 3 revenue plans for garage

The Oxford Board of Aldermen tasked the Downtown Parking Advisory Commission last month with coming up with a plan that would allow for about 250 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 23, 2017 8:00 am

Columns

Sharing a dreadful mistake in hopes of keeping someone else from doing the same

Throughout my career as a newspaper writer, I’ve often grumbled over the fact that any time I may make a mistake, whether it be a ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 23, 2017 3:37 am

Crime

Three Oxford businesses cited for selling alcohol to minors

Two bars, one business and nine individuals were issued 13 total violations or citations in Oxford Oct. 12-19 as the result of alcohol and beer ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, October 22, 2017 5:21 pm

News Main

LOU Community part of Mississippi’s opioid, heroin epidemic

The rise in opioid abuse and heroin around the nation is well documented. While some states have been battling it for quite some time, Mississippi ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, October 22, 2017 5:00 am

Crime

Sexual assault reported on Ole Miss campus

The University of Mississippi Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at 3:32 Saturday morning at Stockard Hall, according to a UM ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, October 21, 2017 3:28 pm

News

Shuttles, parking and other gameday ‘need to knows’ for the Ole Miss/LSU game

Large crowds are expected in Oxford this weekend as Ole Miss takes on longtime rival LSU Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. People are encouraged to use ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, October 20, 2017 5:00 am

Education

Oxford School District scores second highest in state to earn A grade

The Oxford School District is one of 15 in the state to receive an A rating from the Mississippi Department of Education, according to the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 19, 2017 12:07 pm

News

Oxford’s 9 Lives Cat Rescue aims at reducing kitten litters in LOU community

After running 9 Lives Cat Rescue for ten years in Oxford, Natascha Techen felt it was time to move on and officially closed the doors ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 19, 2017 9:37 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County $20M investment sees growth in first 6 months of fiscal year

Green Square Capital, the investment firm in charge of the $20 million fund created following the sale of Baptist Memorial Hospital, gave the Lafayette County ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 19, 2017 5:00 am

News

The Pantry seeks to extend lease with Oxford

The Pantry helps thousands of Oxford and Laffette County citizens each year since 1982 by providing food to low-income families and elderly living on a ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:00 am

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