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Christmas

OHS’ “It’s A Wonderful Life” production to take new directorial challenge head on

The Oxford High School Theatre program is performing a rendition of the Christmas movie classic “It’s A Wonderful Life” that’s somewhat different than a normal ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 3:19 pm

Christmas

Where to find Santa Claus in Oxford this weekend

Santa Claus is certainly busy during the holiday season, however there are still opportunities to get a photo with him for that holiday family card. ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 3:12 pm

City of Oxford

Planning commission strikes proposed change for a banner ban

While debating the last item of the evening, the Oxford Planning Commission debated and eventually removed a section prohibiting temporary banners. The section in question ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 9:55 am

OSD

Planning commission approves construction of a new school building

The Oxford Planning Commission approved plans, as well as gave a special exception, for the Oxford School District to build a new building on Washington ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 9:41 am

animal shelter

MS Critterz is up and running with full staff

After getting approved for a six-month contract in early November, MS Critterz has finally gotten established as a no-kill animal shelter with full-time staff members. ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 9:36 am

Donald Cole

UM math professor retires after distinguished 2-decade career

One of the University of Mississippi’s longtime math professors is retiring after a career that saw him assist on nearly every level at a university ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Tuesday, December 11, 2018 10:19 am

Board of Aldermen

Debate over the need for sprinklers continues with unofficial meeting

The City of Oxford’s Board of Aldermen held an unofficial meeting Monday morning to continue discussing a proposed change to the city’s fire codes that ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Tuesday, December 11, 2018 10:02 am

Ole Miss

Ole Miss hires Mike MacIntryre as defensive coordinator

Ole Miss has hired it’s next defensive coordinator, according to media reports. Former Colorado head coach Mike MacIntyre has been hired to replace Wesley McGriff, according ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Sunday, December 9, 2018 4:48 pm

News

The Lyric starts construction on old style marquee, with more to come

At Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting, The Lyric Oxford got approval to lease eight parking spots in order to begin erecting a new marquee. The ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, December 7, 2018 3:04 pm

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Tis the season: where to get a flu shot in Oxford

With the Mississippi State Department of Health announcing the first adult case of the flu, as well as the first pediatric death due to the ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, December 7, 2018 2:55 pm

Bus

Parents voice anger as residents continue to disobey bus laws

Oxford drivers have continued to violate bus safety laws and drive around stopped school buses, and now school parents are voicing their concerns. According to ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, December 7, 2018 2:49 pm

City of Oxford

Oxford Film Festival announces film list, and competition selections

One of the most prominent film festivals in the state of Mississippi has announced its opening and closing acts for its four-day event. The Oxford ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, December 6, 2018 4:46 pm

Director of Annual Giving

University of Mississippi tabs 2014 grad as Director of Annual Giving

The University of Mississippi has hired an alumna to lead its annual giving program, which will focus on private giving with an increased digital presence. ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, December 6, 2018 4:43 pm

City of Oxford

Oxford Fire Department starting initiative to identify single-family homes with disabilities

Jamie Phillips took over as fire inspector and public educator last month, and he’s been busy starting a new initiative to identify single-family homes that ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, December 6, 2018 4:40 pm

Alabama

Emily Stroup looks forward to leading Ole Miss to a rebound and a shot at the NCAA Tournament

OXFORD – In the third set of Ole Miss volleyball’s senior day win over Alabama, outside hitter Emily Stroup slammed a kill for a point ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, December 6, 2018 4:19 pm

Board of Aldermen

Board of Aldermen approves creation of Public Improvement District

The Board of Aldermen approved a request to form a Public Improvement District within the Oxford Commons area on Tuesday, in order to aid projects. ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 3:25 pm

Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors approves resort-area status for UM athletic venues

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a request Monday by the University of Mississippi that would make specific areas on UM’s campus qualified resort ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 3:23 pm

Board of Aldermen

Mayor Tannehill lauds Christmas Parade, as ‘Mardi Paws’ wins best float

Oxford’s annual Christmas parade rolled through the city on Monday, and on Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting, mayor Robyn Tannehill had high praise. During the ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 10:40 am

Castle Hill

Santa’s workshop enjoys large turnout to benefit the Morton family

Children were strewn all over Castle Hill Sunday afternoon, as they crafted, wrote and indulged themselves with all things Christmas. Ornaments were made, letters to ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, December 3, 2018 6:41 pm

Building Department

City of Oxford announces promotions in planning and building departments

The City of Oxford has announced separated promotions for two separate employees, and the impending retirement of another. According to a release from the city ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, December 3, 2018 6:24 pm

OSD

Oxford School District considering a later start time

The Oxford School District approved a first draft of a proposed policy change for a second reading during a meeting last week, which would push ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, December 3, 2018 6:19 pm

OPD

Search for robbery suspect leads to body, according to OPD

A suspect was found dead after Oxford Police responded to a call of a strong arm robbery Friday morning. According to a release from OPD, ... Read more

by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, November 30, 2018 5:35 pm

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