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Obituaries

Billy Mack Morgan

JACKSON — Billy Mack Morgan, 77, of Jackson, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Initiative 42 is a Democratic tool

Your Op-Ed “Teachers Need Resources” quotes Wallethub, who purports to be experts in personal finance, as a source ... Read more

Columns

Initiative 42 is not the solution

By Preston Ray Garrett I understand the importance and value of Mississippi’s public education system. My mother and my ... Read more

Obituaries

Richard Keith Monk

OXFORD — Richard Keith Monk, 47, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A memorial ... Read more

Obituaries

Jeanette Laird Newell

OXFORD — Jeanette Laird Newell, 84, of Brookhaven, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi ... Read more

Obituaries

Ouida Faye Styers Hancock

OXFORD — Ouida Faye Styers Hancock, 95, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral ... Read more

Obituaries

Austin Brock Henderson

OXFORD — Austin Brock Henderson, 19, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, as the result of an automobile accident ... Read more

Obituaries

Dr. Henry Buford Pace

WATER VALLEY — Dr. Henry Buford Pace, 85, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at the Swing Bed Unit ... Read more

News

Crime Report

Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 9 malicious mischiefs 1 shoplifting 5 suspicious activities 5 disturbances 1 fire department ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Vision 2037 protects, improves

As Bob Dylan sings, “The Times They Are A-Changin’” and most of us in Oxford would agree, particularly ... Read more

Opinion

Week’s focus is on safety

This week is a national Drive Safely Work Week. In theory, we all drive fairly safe and want ... Read more

BREAKING NEWS

Damage to gas line causes evacuation at OMS

Oxford Middle School teachers and administrators were evacuated this afternoon after a vendor making a routine delivery accidentally ... Read more

News

Oxford named top city for singles

Nearly three in 10 U.S. households now have exactly one person in them. But not all cities are ... Read more

Obituaries

Ouida Faye Styers Hancock

OXFORD — Ouida Faye Styers Hancock, 82, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral ... Read more

Oxford Sports

OHS swim teams place first in Cleveland Invt.

The Oxford High boys and girls swim teams placed first out of seven teams at the Cleveland High ... Read more

Obituaries

Bill Morgan

Bill Morgan, 77, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, at the Mississippi State Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete, and ... Read more

Obituaries

Austin Henderson

TULA — Austin Henderson, 19, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, in Tula. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller ... Read more

Obituaries

Ruthie Taylor Brown

CLARKSDALE — Ruthie Taylor Brown, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at UAB-Birmingham. Funeral services are today at ... Read more

Opinion

Together, businesses, residents improve our city

Last week Visit Oxford opened up a new office location on the Square in a former law office. ... Read more

Sports

Lack of big plays cost Blue Devils in region opener loss to Charleston

After a win over Winona last week, Water Valley looked to string its first winning streak of the ... Read more

Business

AT&T doubles game-day Internet coverage

When University of Mississippi football fans head to campus this season to cheer on the Rebels, they can ... Read more

Obituaries

John L. Rodgers

John L. Rodgers, 74, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at his home in Batesville. Funeral services will be ... Read more