News
ACLU urges Aldermen to vote no on Downtown District
The American Civil Liberties Union has spoken out against the City of Oxford’s proposed alcohol safety ordinance but, in doing so, presented some clear factual ...
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Crime
Two Oxford schools on temporary alert after nearby auto burglary
Two schools in Oxford School District had a surprise safety exercise after two auto burglary suspects were seen close to school grounds. Oxford Middle School ...
by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 10:30 am
Education
Scooting to Success: 77-year-old veteran starts class at Ole Miss with a new ride
James “Handsome Jim” Willis isn’t the typical Ole Miss student, but thanks to a few good Samaritans, the soon-to-be 77-year-old will be scooting to success ...
by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 10:30 am
Crime
If you can’t stand the heat: OPD arrests 2 for arson at The Links apartments
The Oxford Police Department has arrested two men in connection with an Aug. 14 fire at the Links apartment complex. At approximately 10:53 p.m. that ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 20, 2018 5:05 pm
Events
Oxford Film Festival’s Monday Movies continues next week
The Oxford Film Festival Monday Movies series will continue on Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Burns Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center. The film, “All ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 20, 2018 10:30 am
News
Revival Roads: Jason Beverly’s Fictional tour of Mississippi
African-American fiction novelist Dr. Jason A. Beverly’s third novel, “Mississippi Revival Roads,” takes place over the course of a statewide road trip, including a stop ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 20, 2018 10:30 am
Education
More than a trade: Tech students take on the real world
Oxford-Lafayette School of Applied Technology, also known as “The Tech,” is preparing students from Oxford and Lafayette County school districts for the real world. With ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 20, 2018 10:30 am
News
Coleman Funeral Home announces Kathy Brummett as Family Care Coordinator
Kathy Brummett, a longtime Oxford resident, has joined Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford as its Family Care Coordinator. Brummett said her position builds on Coleman ...
by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, August 19, 2018 10:30 am
News
George Tobolowsky brings world-famous sculptures to Oxford
The University of Mississippi Museum’s latest exhibit, “A Long Road Back” by sculptor George Tobolowsky, takes repurposed metal sculptures beyond gallery walls and into the ...
by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, August 19, 2018 10:30 am
News
Ole Miss voices support for Oxford’s proposed Alcohol Safety ordinance
The University of Mississippi is officially on board with the ordinance formerly known as the Downtown District ordinance, which was recently renamed to the Alcohol ...
by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 17, 2018 1:45 pm
Education
Oxford, Lafayette students selected for Mississippi School of the Arts
Three high school students from the LOU community have been selected to attend the Mississippi School of the Arts in Brookhaven. Emerson Hultman, Lorelai Soto ...
by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 17, 2018 10:30 am
Education
Making it work: Lafayette Lower Elementary teachers navigate portable classrooms
It’s no secret that Lafayette County School District is experiencing overcrowding problems – just ask the teachers who call modular classrooms home. LCSD has six ...
by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 17, 2018 10:30 am
Education
Ole Miss granted Arabic Flagship Program
The University of Mississippi is one of two recipients of an Arabic Flagship Program, which is designed for undergraduate students and only available at select ...
by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 17, 2018 10:30 am
News
Dorm Diva: After Five Designs takes on Ole Miss move-in
When college dormitories come to mind, the first thought probably isn’t one of luxury and relaxation – that is, unless you’re Dawn Thomas. Thomas, who ...
by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, August 16, 2018 10:30 am
News
Aldermen approve RFP for new animal shelter management
The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a request for proposal for a new organization to assume operations of the animal shelter building during a special ...
by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:30 am
Education
Lafayette County Schools hold information session for bond issue
The Lafayette County School Board held the first of two general information sessions regarding plans for a new lower elementary school building and a bond ...
by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:30 am
News
LOFT to award $50,000 in grants to local nonprofits
The Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow will host its third-annual Night for Nonprofits event on Thursday at 6 p.m. This year, LOFT has allocated $50,000 ...
by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:30 am
News
Water, Water Everywhere: Punkin Water Association continues to address quality, pressure
The Punkin Water Association held its monthly board meeting Monday night, and was met with an audience full of customers. Customers of Punkin Water have ...
by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:30 am
News
Aldermen to discuss animal shelter contracts today in recessed meeting
The Oxford Board of Aldermen has announced a recessed meeting set for this afternoon at 1 p.m., during which a request for proposal for animal ...
by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:30 am
News
Thacker Mountain Radio to hit Alabama airwaves
Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will head across state lines for the first time on Sept. 1, thanks to a new partnership with Alabama Public Radio. ...
by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:30 am
Education
Complete to Compete helps former Ole Miss students earn degrees
A special University of Mississippi graduation event took place on Aug. 4 at the Jackson Avenue Center. Police officers, professional athletes and stay-at-home parents were ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 13, 2018 10:30 am
Lafayette County
County Business Center, Arena construction on schedule
The Lafayette County Business Center and Arena projects are on schedule, according to Bryan Ellis and Kyle Reeder of Innovative Construction Management. Ellis, project manager ...
by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 13, 2018 10:30 am
SportsPlus
Grizzlies vs. Warriors Injury Report Today – December 19
As they gear up to meet the Golden State Warriors (14-11) on Thursday, December 19 at FedExForum, with…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, December 19
There are five games featuring a ranked team on the Thursday college basketball schedule, including the Charleston Southern…
Tennessee vs. Memphis Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 18
Wednesday’s contest features the Tennessee Volunteers (8-0) and the Memphis Tigers (2-7) clashing at Elma Roane Fieldhouse in…
How to Pick the Predators vs. Penguins Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 19
The game between the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburgh Penguins at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday has a…
How to Watch Memphis vs. Tennessee Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – December 18
The Tennessee Volunteers (8-0) hope to extend an eight-game winning streak when visiting the Memphis Tigers (2-7) at…
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