Events
Kiwanis Club of Oxford to host annual ‘Southern’ breakfast Saturday
The Kiwanis Club of Oxford will be hosting its annual breakfast this weekend, albeit this time, it won’t just be pancakes on the menu. The ...
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Events
Chef John Currence’s ‘Light in April’ event in Oxford features renowned chefs
For the second year in a row, chef John Currence has organized a fundraiser weekend that looks to target childhood hunger and nutrition in the ...
by Andy Belt, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:14 am
Education
Oxford School District laying groundwork for new elementary school
The wheels are in motion for a new elementary school to be built by the Oxford School District. The Oxford Board of Trustees voted Monday ...
by Andy Belt, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 10:11 am
Education
Children’s Book Festival to run with Oxford Conference for the Book
Now in its 24th year, the Oxford Conference for the Book primarily deals with literature for adults, but there’s also fun for little ones with ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, March 27, 2017 10:46 am
Lifestyle
Oxford High School senior Bhakti Patel making her photography dream a reality
In summer 2015, Bhakti Patel was bored. But once her mother bought her a camera, that all changed. In fact, her whole life did. “I ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 26, 2017 6:00 am
News
Ole Miss students take part in annual Big Event
An estimated 2,000 students came out to lend a helping hand to the Oxford and Lafayette communities on Saturday. Started in 2011, The Big Event ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 26, 2017 2:00 am
Business
Oxford has its first Chicken Salad Chick
Oxford has plenty of dining options if you’re craving chicken (fried or grilled) for dinner. But now a chain eatery devoted to chicken salad will ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 26, 2017 2:00 am
News
Sophomores from Phi Mu sorority at Ole Miss to have own apartment complex
Soon the sophomore Phi Mu sorority sisters at the Ole Miss campus will have an entire apartment complex to call home. The Taylor Road Cottages ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, March 24, 2017 11:02 am
Lifestyle
Tennessee Williams’ ‘The Glass Menagerie’ opens at the Panola Playhouse tonight in Sardis
A classic American play from one of Mississippi’s most famous writers will take the stage later this week at the Panola Playhouse. “The Glass Menagerie” ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, March 24, 2017 10:20 am
Lifestyle
Daniel Souvigny plays Ole Miss’ Nutt Auditorium tonight
Even though he’s only 16, Daniel Souvigny is a prodigy on the piano. The Hampshire, Illinois native has been sitting in front of the ivories ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, March 24, 2017 10:12 am
Education
Grant upgrades lunches for OSD students
Oxford School District students’ lunches just got an upgrade. The OSD recently received a grant from the School Food Support Initiative that will serve meals ...
by Andy Belt, Tuesday, March 21, 2017 10:39 am
News
YAC’s Miss-I-Sippin’ celebrates craft beer
Mississippi craft beer has been in the spotlight a lot recently, and with good reason. Recently, the passing of House Bill 1322 permits Magnolia State ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, March 20, 2017 10:53 am
Lifestyle
Mitch Robinson educates the masses at Strawberry Plains
At first glance, Mitch Robinson’s job seems like a walk in the park. But Robinson is busy. As the Conservation Education Manager at Strawberry Plains ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 19, 2017 6:00 am
Lifestyle
‘Get Out’ much more than a horror flick
Jordan Peele, from the Comedy Central sketch show “Key & Peele,” might not be the first person you’d entrust with helming a horror film. Thankfully, ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, March 16, 2017 10:40 am
Lifestyle
Oxford’s Snackbar chef named finalist for James Beard Award
The James Beard Foundation, a culinary organization named after the famed cookbook writer and teacher, has revealed the finalists for their prestigious annual awards. And ...
by Andy Belt, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:54 pm
Events
Best of Oxford Film Festival features movies at the Powerhouse
The Oxford Film Festival may have been last month, but it’s still not too late to catch the movies that took home the coveted Spirit ...
by Andy Belt, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:17 am
News
Harmontown pet owners worried about dogs being shot
While strolling around County Road 551 in Harmontown, one thing becomes clear: there are a lot of dogs. Many of them sit on porches barking ...
by Andy Belt, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 9:49 am
Lifestyle
Oxford on the Move: Wayne Andrews is blending art and Oxford together
For Wayne Andrews, art means business. Make no mistake, Andrews appreciates art too, however he realizes the potential that it has for not only bolstering ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 12, 2017 6:00 am
Lifestyle
New home for Oxford Artist Guild
The Oxford Artists Guild has been around for decades, but it wasn’t until two months ago that they got a space to call their own. ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, March 12, 2017 6:00 am
News
Oxford’s Powerhouse to host annual Sacred Harp sing on Sunday
A singing tradition that has been around since the mid-19th century will return to Oxford again this year. The Sacred Harp, a tunebook that was ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, March 10, 2017 10:06 am
Lifestyle
Oxford on the Move: Mary Allyn Hedges is ‘stirring up interest’ in all things Oxford
Tourism is crucial to Oxford’s economy. According to fiscal reports from 2015, travelers to Oxford spent $134.8 million dollars, an increase of 9.2 percent over ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, March 10, 2017 9:19 am
Business
Proud Larry’s owner Scott Caradine: Shaping Oxford’s music, food scene since 1993
Since 1993, Proud Larry’s has remained an integral fixture of Oxford’s live music and restaurant scenes. Countless artists, from a nascent John Mayer to Modest ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, March 9, 2017 12:56 pm
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Friday, November 8
Top-25 teams will be in action in 10 games on Friday’s college basketball slate. That includes the North…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Friday, November 8
There are 10 games on the college basketball schedule on Friday that feature a ranked squad. That includes…
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Injury Report Today – November 8
Here’s a look at the injury report for the Memphis Grizzlies (5-4), which currently has six players listed,…
How to Watch SEC College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 7
The Jacksonville Dolphins versus the Florida Gators is the only game on the Thursday college basketball slate that…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 7
Just a single AAC game is on Thursday in college basketball play. That contest is the Southern Miss…
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