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Oxford Town

Roxford University bands take the stage tonight

Some of Oxford’s youth will get to live out their rockstar dreams on stage at the Lyric tonight. Roxford University, a music school founded by ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 15, 2016 10:14 am

News

After Oxford Santa falls off roof, others step up to don the red suit

Oxford’s running Santa Claus almost came to a halt this season — but some friends and neighbors have stepped in to keep the tradition going. ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 15, 2016 8:39 am

Events

Pop Up Oxford to promote more tourism next month

The middle of winter can be a slow and dreary time, especially for visitors to a tourist-friendly locale like Oxford. To combat the cold weather ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:24 am

Events

Oxford Film Festival releases 2017 lineup

The Oxford Film Festival has announced its full lineup for the 2017 edition of their event which will be running from Feb. 15- 19. The ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:23 am

Education

Is AVID the answer to Oxford’s achievement gap problem?

Advancement Via Individual Determination, a program that aims to close achievement gaps in school districts, may soon be implemented in the Oxford School District. The ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, December 13, 2016 11:12 am

Education

Wood to lead Regents School

The Regents School of Oxford has chosen a new Head of School who will begin work in the 2017-2018 year. Jason Wood, recently accepted the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, December 12, 2016 10:27 am

Lifestyle

Gingerbread Village runs through Dec. 16

After opening its doors for another season last week, the Gingerbread Village at the Ford Center on the Ole Miss campus has several activities in ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, December 12, 2016 8:41 am

Lifestyle

‘Tis Another Season’ opens tonight at Kayla Mize Auditorium

Through the years, there has been no dearth of adaptations of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, “A Christmas Carol.” From Bill Murray’s “Scrooged” to Jim Henson’s ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:42 am

Columns

A Yankee in the Grove

There was almost nothing normal about my first Ole Miss Football Saturday in Oxford, though it started out that way. I woke up, got dressed ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 10:56 am

News

Annual Lions Club parade rolls in Oxford

parade float winners Best Unique Vehicle – Huckaby Roofing & Remodeling in their “1951 Diamond Rio Fire Truck” Best Live Performance Group – Deborah Kaye ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 10:39 am

News

Civil Air Patrol has been around for 75 years

One week before Pearl Harbor was attacked in December 1941, Civil Air Patrol, a volunteer organization under the Army Air Corps was formed. They’re still ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 11:01 am

Education

Ole Miss student wins a $100,000 scholarship from Dr. Pepper

One of Ole Miss’ own took home $100,000 in tuition prize money from Dr. Pepper during their Tuition Giveaway held during halftime of the Big ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, December 5, 2016 1:21 pm

News

‘Latkes for Love’ held at Shelter on Van Buren

For one afternoon, Shelter on Van Buren offered a unique food with which many Oxonians may not be familiar. In an early celebration of Hanukkah ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, December 5, 2016 10:31 am

Lifestyle

Special needs league plays through March at Premier Lanes in Oxford

Bowling is a sport that can accommodate everyone, and now with the start of “Let It Roll,” a program run by the S.A.F.E. group (Self ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Sunday, December 4, 2016 6:00 am

Oxford Town

Allied: movie review

  Director Robert Zemeckis, who has helmed high tension movies from “What Lies Beneath” to “Cast Away”, is no stranger to keeping audiences perched on ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, December 2, 2016 1:09 pm

News

‘Sanctuary campus’ at Ole Miss tabled

The possibility of Ole Miss becoming a “sanctuary campus” has been tabled- for the moment. A piece of proposed resolution by several senators on the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, December 2, 2016 10:49 am

Lifestyle

Curtains rise tonight on Theatre Oxford’s version of ‘The Mousetrap’

Decades have passed since Agatha Christie’s murder mystery play “The Mousetrap” first premiered in London in 1952. Sixty-four years later, the play is still running ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 1, 2016 10:37 am

News

Christmas events to kick off this weekend

Christmas isn’t for another three weeks still, but Oxford and the surrounding area is beginning the celebrations early this weekend. Starting today, the annual Gingerbread ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 1, 2016 10:09 am

News

Egg Bowl more than just hoisting a trophy

Since 1901, The Egg Bowl has always held a special place in Mississippi football tradition. The annual matchup between Ole Miss and Mississippi State is ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, November 25, 2016 11:37 am

Lafayette County

Charity bike ride helps local United Way agency

When longtime friends and Ole Miss alumni Adam Vinson and Charlie Wildman go for a bike ride this week, it will be far from an ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, November 23, 2016 9:19 am

Oxford Town

Movie Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Over five years have passed since we bid farewell to the Harry Potter film series (and nearly a decade since the final book), but it’s ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 1:45 pm

Oxford Town

Movie Review: Arrival

In “Arrival”, from director Denis Villeneuve, aliens have landed on Earth and an invasion is imminent- or is it? 12 monolithic spacecrafts hover above locales ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, November 21, 2016 9:54 am

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