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Events

Oxford favorite ‘The Vegabonds’ return to the Lyric

The Southern rock quintet (and Oxford favorites) The Vegabonds will be making their return to town tonight to ... Read more

Lafayette County

Oxonians discuss Confederate statue on Square at Lafayette County Supervisors meeting

The Confederate monument was the central focus of a discussion held during the most recent Lafayette County Board ... Read more

News

Bond Referendum vote for Oxford School District taking place on Sept. 26

After months of planning, the Oxford School District is ready for its bond referendum that, if passed, will ... Read more

Lifestyle

Southern Technicolor: Water Valley artist captures Mississippi’s wildlife in brightly colored paintings

Artist Bradley Gordon sees the South in technicolor. Just look at one of his paintings and you probably ... Read more

News

Ole Miss Theatre hosting night of salsa lessons

The University of Mississippi is offering a class for those who like their dancing a little spicy. On ... Read more

News

Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan speaks about her life, German occupation at Ole Miss’ Paris-Yates

The University of Mississippi recently hosted a speaker that is a member of the last generation affected by ... Read more

Education

Oxford School District awarded for being a top CHART program

The Mississippi Department of Health made a presentation at the Oxford School District’s Board of Trustees monthly meeting ... Read more

Lafayette County

Oxford and Lafayette Chamber of Commerce asking for donations

The Oxford and Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is putting a plan together to help out the victims of ... Read more

Lifestyle

Oxford native’s artwork speaks to politics and American culture

Laura Elkins’ new painting installation “America Selfie” is timely, but her hope is that it transcends 2017 and ... Read more

Education

Oxford High School students win multiple honors for artwork, photography

Several students at Oxford High School were recently awarded in statewide and national competitions for their artwork and ... Read more

Events

Cleanup for Kickoff event happening this Saturday

With the first Ole Miss home game fast approaching next weekend, Leadership Lafayette is hosting a new event ... Read more

Columnists

“Tax-Free Weekend” at Square Books in Oxford

To coincide with the Mississippi Second Amendment Tax-Free Weekend Holiday for guns, archery equipment and ammunition, Square Books ... Read more

News

Civil war historian Starke Miller meeting with Oxford Pachyderm Club

Following the tragic and violent events that happened in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month, the Oxford Pachyderm Club ... Read more

Lifestyle

The BTC Old-Fashioned Grocery mixes friendship, food and antiques in one Water Valley storefront

In just over seven years, The BTC Old-Fashioned Grocery already seems like it has been in Water Valley ... Read more

News

Hardy awarded national honor for children’s literature

Local children’s book author and illustrator Sarah Frances Hardy was recently honored with an award on the national ... Read more

News

Night for Nonprofits

Nonprofits in Lafayette County take center stage for the second straight year during an event that seeks to ... Read more

News

Family Crisis Services seeking volunteers

Family Crisis Services, a nonprofit agency that serves victims of crime, is in need of volunteers. FCS assists ... Read more

Education

Lafayette County School District dealing with too many students

The Board of Directors for the Lafayette County School District voted unanimously during a special meeting to increase ... Read more

Lifestyle

Oxford High School Envirothon team does well in competition

The Envirothon team at Oxford High School recently placed sixth in a nationwide competition that involved 54 other ... Read more

Lifestyle

‘1 Last Chance’ has been touring hard and ready to release first single

1 Last Chance might be the loudest band in Oxford, and the four-piece punk group doesn’t plan on ... Read more

News

Donate water for firefighters and get a free sub sandwich

Tomorrow, Oxonians can help out their local fire-fighting department and get a free sub sandwich in return. As ... Read more

Lafayette County

Lafayette Schools eye location for new school

A new elementary school is in the works for the Lafayette County School District. LCSD Superintendent Adam Pugh ... Read more