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Events

Free genealogy program to feature Kenyatta Berry

The public is invited to join us for “Uncovering the Untold Stories in Your Family Tree” with Kenyatta D. Berry. The search for one’s roots ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 1:09 pm

Obituaries

Vivian Virginia Browning Centenio

Vivian Virginia Browning Centenio, 94, an Oxford resident for the last year, died on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:54 am

Obituaries

Marion Dwayne Bowles

Marion Dwayne Bowles, 72, of Oxford, died on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:54 am

Business

Reid, Sherman named to Forbes list of Best-in-State Wealth Advisors

Lindsay Reid and Chuck Sherman, managing directors of the Reid Sherman Investment Group, were among the Raymond James-affiliated advisors named to the Forbes list of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:10 am

News

Sweet potato becomes state’s official veggie

By MSU communications It’s official. The Mississippi sweet potato is growing tremendously—in status that is. The storage root formally becomes the “Official Vegetable of Mississippi” ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:53 am

Arts

Paint Me a Butterfly

Oxford writer and illustrator Brandall Laughlin, author of “Do Butterflies Make Butter,” was photographed at a Square restaurant following her reading and signing at Square ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:48 am

Obituaries

Anna “Betsy” Wyatt DeWitt

Anna “Betsy” Wyatt DeWitt passed away on April 10, 2025. Her husband, Steven, and children, Edison and Arlo, were her greatest joy and the center ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:09 am

Obituaries

Barbara Sloan Stribling Davis

Barbara Sloan Stribling Davis died Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home in Oxford, Mississippi. The first of three girls, she was born January 5, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:08 am

News

Oxford establishes new clear bag policy at Double Decker

Visit Oxford has established a new safety policy for this year’s Double Decker Arts Festival.  On April 11, Visit Oxford announced a new clear bag ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 14, 2025 4:09 pm

Education

Roll & Read event inspires young readers

By OSD communications LOU Reads is hosting the third annual Roll & Read program this month. The free, family-friendly event promotes early childhood literacy through ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 14, 2025 9:12 am

News

MHSAA Tennis State Championships next week at John Leslie Courts

The Mississippi High School Activities Association state tennis championships will begin Monday, April 14 and run through Thursday, April 17, at the John Leslie Courts ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, April 12, 2025 10:39 am

Events

Free shredding event Saturday in Oxford

Direct Shred will be holding a free public document shredding event hosted by the city of Oxford on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 11, 2025 10:32 am

Local Sponsored

Restoring Hope: Mental Health Services for Young Victims

Sponsored content By Misty Gray Executive Director/Healing Hearts Child Advocacy Center Imagine, a young child enduring the painful agony of physical abuse and the profound ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 4:08 pm

Business

Healthgrades names BMH-NM one of America’s best hospitals

Healthgrades has named Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi one of America’s Best 250 Hospitals for 2025, placing the hospital among the top 5% of hospitals in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 11:26 am

Business

Brewing a better business

By Anna Grace Likes Leaning out the window of the iconic yellow trailer beneath a yellow striped awning, Caffecitos co-owner Pablo Corona snaps a picture ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:48 am

Crime

Embezzlement arrest

An Oxford man was arrested for allegedly stealing from a business. On Feb. 5, investigators with the Oxford Police Department took a report from a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:30 am

Crime

Oxford man arrested for statutory rape

An Oxford man was arrested for statutory rape recently. On April 7, the Oxford Police Department learned of a possible inappropriate relationship between a juvenile ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:23 am

Crime

Domestic violence arrest

A Calhoun City man was arrested after the Oxford Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance call recently. On April 6, officers arrested James Baylen ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:15 am

Events

Photo Gallery: Easter Eggstravaganza

Hundreds of children from around the community gathered at the Oxford Park Commission’s Easter Eggstravaganza in Oxford on Tuesday at mTrade Park. The free event, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 10, 2025 9:04 am

Obituaries

Christopher Anthony Anderson

Christopher Anthony Anderson, 54, of Oxford, died on Sunday, April 06, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:06 pm

Obituaries

Bobby Laney

Robert Lamar “Bobby” Laney, 82, of Oxford, died on Thursday, April 03, 2025, at Grenada Health and Rehabilitation Services in Grenada. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:04 pm

Obituaries

Barbara Sloan Stribling Davis

Barbara Sloan Stribling Davis, 84, died on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 1:03 pm

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