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Food

Use label information to select tomatoes

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Tomatoes are in almost everyone’s garden and would easily be voted the ...

Lifestyle

Free fishing days coming next weekend

National Fishing and Boating Week is just around the corner, running from June 3 to 11. This nationwide ...

Lifestyle

Mid-Town Farmers’ Market this Saturday morning

Don’t miss Saturday’s Mid-Town Farmers’ Market from 7-11 a.m. for all the delights you can imagine, including the ...

Lifestyle

Kate Donovan Studio making small, creative leaps

‘It’s about stepping out of time, away from phones and day-to-day stress’ Kate Donovan traded in the city ...

Lifestyle

‘Off Their Phones & In The Woods:’ Annual JAKES hunt another success

From NWTF Members of the NWTF Mississippi Oxford Chapter are no strangers to getting youth off their phones ...

Lifestyle

Mid-Town Farmers’ Saturday market lineup

Some of the expected vendors for Saturday’s Mid-Town Farmers’ Market are listed as follows: Bost Farm will have ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner: The Stick Fence House

By John Cofield Mrs. Rogers, “Miss Collie,” took sticks from the area behind her house, broke off the ...

Lifestyle

Lady Landowners luncheon slated

Ladies are cordially invited to the Lady Landowners Seminar & Luncheon at noon on Thursday, May 18, at ...

News

How to have hordes of happy hummingbirds

By Bob Brzuszek MSU Extension Service It’s time once again to clean those hummingbird feeders and cook up ...

Garden/Outdoors

Boggy areas have good plant potential

By Felder Rushing Choosing and growing plants in normal conditions is challenging enough to hobby gardeners and home ...

Lifestyle

Warmer spring weather is active fire ant season

Mississippi Extension Service Fire ants are the most common insect pests of home lawns. They occur in practically ...

Events

More Than a Market: Senior citizens receive free vouchers for fresh goods

For the first time ever, the Oxford Community Market hosted Senior Day for local seniors to sign up ...

News

Kids keep busy during the summer with a flower and lemonade stand

Oxford is home to many local small businesses, owned and managed by familiar faces in the community. Over ...

Garden/Outdoors

Plant It Forward: Oxford Garden Club works hard for the community

The Oxford Garden Club is planting its best foot forward and making itself known in the community through ...

State/Region News

Help swallow-tailed kites come home to Mississippi

Swallow-tailed kites are among Mississippi’s most striking birds with their contrasting black and white feathers and long V-shaped ...

News

Sunday at The Grove: The Summer Sunset Series begins

The Summer Sunset Series kicked off on Sunday, June 5 with the 50th-anniversary celebration of the Yoknapatawpha Arts ...

News

Annual Landscaping Camp shows gardening enthusiasts the beauty of Oxford

The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation rolled out the green carpet once again for its 5th Annual Landscaping ...

Garden/Outdoors

Master Gardeners and Oxford Garden Club are committed to cleanup, community service

The Lafayette County Master Gardeners are committed to keeping Oxford and Lafayette County looking beautiful. The gardening organization ...

Garden/Outdoors

Master Gardeners’ final speaker Suzan Laney to discuss the lifestyle of honeybees

The final speaker in the Lafayette County Master Gardeners Association Spring Lecture Series for 2022 will be Suzan ...

Garden/Outdoors

Take a minute to appreciate the landscape of spring

It was not a particularly pretty morning as my husband Tom and I drove through Lafayette County into ...

Garden/Outdoors

Fresh and Local: OXCM celebrates spring with community-wide event

Sunnier skies and safer times mark the return of Oxford Community Market’s annual celebration of spring at the ...

Lifestyle

Lafayette County Master Gardeners announce second series of gardening lectures

Lafayette County Master Gardeners announce the second in its series of spring gardening lectures.  On Thursday, April 7, ...

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