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Planet Fitness opens at new Oxford location

New 18,000-square foot location offering $1 down, $10 per month no-commitment memberships Planet Fitness, one of the largest ...

October 27, 2023

Lifestyle

Uber Health to offer free rides

Mississippi residents living in areas served by Uber are in for a treat starting next month—they can get ...

October 25, 2023

Lifestyle

Being a Nerd fan can be costly. Twizzle instead.

Popping some Nerd candy into your mouth while you wait to hand out Halloween candy can turn out ...

October 24, 2023

Lifestyle

Mid-Town Farmers’ Market continues Saturday

The Mid-Town Farmers’ Market continues this Saturday, Oct. 21, from 7-11 a.m. Expect many offerings, including the following: ...

October 20, 2023

Health

NW nursing cohort has 100 percent NCLEX passing at Oxford, Senatobia campuses

The Northwest Mississippi Community College School of Health Sciences nursing students had a 100 percent passing on the ...

October 20, 2023

Lifestyle

Famous people you probably didn’t know stutter

Each year, Oct. 22 marks International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD). Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects an estimated ...

October 19, 2023

News

Survey: Health care affordability concerns grip Mississippians

A recent survey conducted by Altarum’s Healthcare Value Hub in partnership with the Mississippi Health Advocacy Program and ...

October 19, 2023

Lifestyle

Annual Buddy Walk is Sunday

9th year for popular fundraiser Oxford’s annual Buddy Walk will take place on Oct. 22 at the Old ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Breast cancer: Solidarity among survivors

Freida Hankins was 73 when she got the news she had breast cancer. It’s now been about six ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Parisian bed bugs might choose your mattress as a permanent BnB

Pest expert warns ‘a very real risk’ Paris bed bugs will spread fast across Mississippi A growing bed ...

October 13, 2023

Lifestyle

Mannings named Paul “Bear” Bryant Heart of a Champion Award recipients

The American Heart Association’s Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards has named football legend Archie Manning and his wife, “First ...

October 11, 2023

News

Join the “Out of the Darkness Oxford Walk” to raise awareness, funds for suicide prevention

Community gathers for a walk of remembrance, hope and support on Oct. 15 The American Foundation for Suicide ...

October 10, 2023

News

Oxford amid rising COVID-19 and RSV cases in the southeast

As the bustling Ole Miss football season sweeps through Oxford, the city is nestled within a Southeast region ...

October 6, 2023

News

Photo feature: Chancellor Glenn Boyce and Attorney General Lynn Fitch at ‘One Pill Can Kill’ campaign launch

“Fentanyl is 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin. It really takes ...

October 6, 2023

Lifestyle

Mary Cathey Head Start receives funding

Mary Cathey Head Start Funding The Institute of Community Services, Inc. (ICS) Project Head Start and Oak Hill ...

October 4, 2023

Lifestyle

Awareness techniques can ease distress, depression

Our staff writer, Susan Mah, is also a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist. In honor of Depression ...

October 3, 2023

Lifestyle

Heart of Hearts Raises $40K

September 13, 2023

Lifestyle

Lions loading at The Pantry

September 13, 2023

Health

A message of hope: Celebrating recovery month in the Magnolia state

By Wendy Bailey, executive director Mississippi Department of Mental Health As September advances, we find ourselves in the ...

September 12, 2023

Lifestyle

Oxford is a ‘bicycle-friendly town.’ Expert explains why.

Oxford-Lafayette Newcomers and Friends invites the public to an educational program called “Cycling Opportunities In and Around Oxford.” ...

September 6, 2023

Lifestyle

County clinics offering free screenings

In a major step to combat chronic disease in the state, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) ...

September 6, 2023

Lifestyle

Yoga in the Grove

September 5, 2023