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Thacker’s penultimate show of the season

Thacker Mountain Radio’s next-to-last show featured Pink Rose, Holly Rumbarger and author Susan Minot. The season finale show ...

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The Jazz Ambassadors to perform Monday at the Gertrude C. Ford Center

The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, DC will continue its long tradition of presenting free public performances ...

Arts

All new ‘The Peppermint Bear’ Christmas play coming to The Powerhouse

Are you looking for a magical way to start the holiday season? Theatre Oxford has just what you ...

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Local Eagle Scout builds planter boxes for OMS

Oxford Middle School recently received a special gift thanks to local Boy Scout Timothy “Zek” Crocker. Crocker, 17, ...

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Scenes from Thacker Mountain

 The Thacker Mountain Radio Show on Nov. 7     Photos by M. Ben Williams

Arts

Mary Lou Owens recognized as Legacy Quilter

An Oxford woman was recognized recently by the Mississippi Quilt Association as a Legacy Quilter. Legacy Quilters are ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Decade after decade the Lyric Theater has stood sentinel over Van Buren Avenue. Through the ...

History

Happy Birthday, Marine Corps

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret)   On Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, the U.S. Marine Corps celebrated its ...

Columnists

Recliner Blues are only temporary, life is good

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   As I write this, it is early Saturday evening in Paris, Mississippi. ...

Columnists

Opinions are everywhere, even on car bumpers

By Steve Stricker Columnist   This has been a weird spring, summer, fall and expectations of winter are ...

Lifestyle

Some titles are more majestic than others

By Bonnie Brown Columnist I retired from full-time employment in 2003, then worked part-time until 2016.  I am ...

Arts

Book Review: ‘Old Oxford Speaks to Me,’ by David Tatum

This Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., Dave Tatum will talk and sign books at ...

Arts

Book Review: ‘Don’t Be a Stranger’ by Susan Minot

This Thursday, Nov. 14,  from 6 to 7 p.m., Susan Minot, hosted by Square Books and the Thacker ...

Arts

Holiday House at the Arena this weekend

A holiday season community tradition returns this weekend with the annual Holiday House Arts and Craft Fair, presented ...

Lifestyle

Ornament donations being accepted for YAC annual auction

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council has announced its annual call for artist-made ornaments for its annual Ornament Auction, their ...

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Scenes from Thacker Mountain Halloween

Photos by M. Ben Williams

Columnists

Sibling rivalry and the blessing of family

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist   Mom and Dad have four children: two boys and two girls. Mom ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield   I have written about Angelo Mistilis more than once, and I plan to continue ...

Lifestyle

Mississippians spend an average of $41 at happy hour

With Happy Hour Day just around the corner on Nov. 12, Americans are raising their glasses to one ...

Arts

Ole Miss alumna Lauren Watkins set for sold-out Proud Larry’s show

Ole Miss alumna and rising country artist Lauren Watkins is set to return to Oxford for a sold-out ...

News

USACE Vicksburg District announces changes in campground fees for North MS Lakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces that beginning May 1, new fee rates will go into effect ...

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MAC grant give OHS student a chance to learn slide guitar from an expert

Oxford High School sophomore Sophia Doyle is finding her rhythm with a little help from local blues musician ...

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