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Obituaries

Mary Lexa

Oxford community leader Mary Lexa died May 21, 2022, after a sudden illness. One of the achievements she ... Read more

News

Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for May 20 to May 23

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ... Read more

News

Oxford Film Festival announces new leadership, calls for film entries

OxFilm will head into its 20th Anniversary year with new leadership and a renewed vision for Mississippi filmmaking ... Read more

Opinion

Dickey Chappelle had an eye, and camera, on history

Born Georgette Louise Meyer on March 14, 1919, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dickey Chapelle was a trailblazing female photojournalist ... Read more

News

Local entrepreneurs offer a taste of food business

Mississippi is known for our food traditions.  Oxford is a place for foodies.  Two thriving farmer’s markets, award-winning ... Read more

Obituaries

Pattie  Elise  Griffin 

Ms.  Pattie  Elise  Griffin  age  55  of  Batesville,  MS  passed  away  on  May    22, 2022 Read more

News

Horn Lake man sentenced for possessing child pornography

A Horn Lake man was sentenced Tuesday to more than 8 years in prison for possessing child sexual ... Read more

Opinion

Proper hand washing helps slow the spread of germs

Last week I shared about my efforts to get in better shape with an exercise and diet plan. ... Read more

News

CASA director Erin Smith named to national leadership councils

Erin Smith, founder and executive director of CASA of North Mississippi, has been selected to serve on two ... Read more

Education

Oxford School District names Outstanding First Year Teacher

Oxford, Miss. — Oxford School District awarded the Outstanding First Year Teacher Award to Gabrielle Vogt, English Language Arts ... Read more

Obituaries

Edwin “Mack” MacArthur Burchfield, III

Edwin “Mack” MacArthur Burchfield, III, 21, of Senatobia, MS passed away on May 14, 2022. Mack was born ... Read more

News

First for Ole Miss: Six University of Mississippi students awarded Fulbright scholarships

In a first for the University of Mississippi, six current or former students have been awarded prestigious Fulbright ... Read more

Obituaries

Ruby Brown Oswalt

Ruby Brown Oswalt, age 92, died peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at The Pinnacle of Oxford.  The ... Read more

News

Redistricting gives GOP chance to increase super majorities

Republicans have a reasonable chance of increasing their much ballyhooed super majorities, at least in the Mississippi House, ... Read more

News

The last car I’d ever want to own

This past Thursday after 8:30 a.m. Mass, walked into Don & Dale’s Barber shop for long-time friend Don ... Read more

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for May 17 to May 19

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ... Read more

News

Here’s to the pets who keep us on our toes

I’m certain many of you can relate when I tell you that our little dog, Carly, rules the ... Read more

Obituaries

Rebecca Phillips Graeber

Rebecca Phillips Graeber, 92, died May 19 at the Magnolia in Oxford, MS. There will be a graveside ... Read more

News

Andrea Hickerson joins Ole Miss as the Dean of School of Journalism and New Media

Andrea Hickerson, an internationally renowned researcher, educator and administrator, is joining the University of Mississippi as dean of ... Read more

News

Tupelo man sentenced to 16 years for drug trafficking

A Tupelo man was sentenced on today to 200 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and ... Read more

News

Click It or Ticket Campaign starts May 23 with Border to Border kickoff event

During this year’s national Click It or Ticket seat belt campaign, which will take place May 23 through ... Read more

News

OSD’s AVID program celebrates second class of graduates

Oxford School District’s AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program is celebrating its second class of graduates: Kirsten Booker, ... Read more