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Our View

Our View

In the charged atmosphere of local, state and national elections, readers often turn to trusted sources for clarity.  ... Read more

Columns

Our View

Although it’s still far from complete, the new interchange at University Avenue and Highway 7 is a much-welcome ... Read more

Opinion

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The qualifying period for city elections ended on Friday. In June, there will be only one contested race—for ... Read more

Opinion

Our View: Winter Storm Cora

North Mississippi weather definitely keeps us on our toes. Last week, the weather reports changed almost hourly—first predicting ... Read more

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Our View: 2025

As we venture into the second quarter of the millennium, it’s hard to believe that the first 25 ... Read more

Columns

Our View: “Twas the Night Before Christmas in Oxford

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the Square, Not a creature was stirring; no bustle, no ... Read more

Opinion

Our View: Walk of Lights

Visit Oxford is the city’s department dedicated to attracting visitors to dine in our restaurants and stay in ... Read more

Opinion

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Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the blessings in our lives and to express gratitude for the ... Read more

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Oxford embraced the holiday season a little early this year, as the downtown square now looks like a ... Read more

Opinion

Oxford, Lafayette school districts deserve more recognition

As the 2018 year closes, there’s one outstanding thing we, as a community, need to commend. Both school ... Read more

Opinion

Avoiding apathy between elections

In a Nov. 5 report from Politico, an estimated 36 million people cast their ballots ahead of Election ... Read more

Opinion

South Oxford Center a mark of area’s growth

The University of Mississippi announced yesterday that the South Oxford Center – what was formerly the Baptist Hospital ... Read more

Opinion

Let’s talk about Urban Meyer

Another football season, another football scandal. Whatever could have, and should have, been done by Ohio State University ... Read more

Opinion

A mascot all Rebels can love

Ole Miss mascots have been providing drama, water cooler conversation and news stories for 15 years now. You ... Read more

Opinion

Newsprint tariff a threat to local news outlets

As President Trump’s trade war is waged with various other countries, Americans are beginning to feel the crunch. ... Read more

Opinion

Keeping America great isn’t just about politics

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by ... Read more

Opinion

A passion for storytelling

“There are no 40 hour weeks, no big paydays — just a passion for telling stories from our ... Read more

Opinion

Compromise needed in gun control discussion

It happened again. Another school shooting. In the aftermath, Americans again ask: Can this be stopped? If so, ... Read more

Opinion

Where would we be without our mothers?

We would be nothing without our mothers. That’s both a literal and figurative statement, of course, since they ... Read more

Opinion

Another successful year in the books for Ole Miss

Graduation weekend at Ole Miss has arrived. It’s one of our favorite weekends of the year when years ... Read more

Opinion

Hughes has the right idea

Oxonian Jay Hughes’ announcement that he will run for Lieutenant Governor is no surprise. Hughes has been an ... Read more

Opinion

More rain on the horizon

That was some kind of Sunday rain. It began in the morning and didn’t stop until it canceled ... Read more