Lifestyle

Possum treaty would help the balance of nature

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Every day the chickens are turned out to graze. I read somewhere ...

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First female dentist in the United States

By Gene Hays MSgt. USMC (Ret) In 2001, only 16 percent of all licensed dentists working in the ...

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McCarthy, Thacker Mountain help kick off film fest

The Thacker Mountain Radio Show and the Oxford Film Festival came together Thursday to kick off the annual ...

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Ending Lent season with heavenly bourbons

By Steve Stricker Columnist The English word “Lent” is a shortened form of the Old English word “lencten,” ...

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Charming warts away saves on duct tape

By Bonnie Brown Columnist My husband Tom had a wart pop up on his finger recently.  I told ...

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Easter scars from a burnt orange leisure suit

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist This past Sunday was Palm Sunday, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. As ...

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Cofield’s Corner: The Gin and The Warehouse

By John Cofield The Gin and The Warehouse were the big boy bars that started an Oxford era ...

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Film Fest winners celebrate with HOKA trophies

The Oxford Film Festival wrapped up another successful year with an awards ceremony to recognize the best submissions ...

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Plenty of Easter egg hunt options this week

Events from Thursday to Saturday across Oxford The Easter Bunny will be hopping back to Oxford this weekend, ...

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Oxford Rotary Club marks 100th anniversary

Celebrating a Century The Rotary Club of Oxford marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its centennial anniversary ...

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Oxford Conference for the Book turns 30

By Lucy Gaines and Rebecca Lauck Cleary University communications The storied Oxford Conference for the Book returns to ...

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April garden lecture to focus on drought conditions

Lafayette County Master Gardeners is hosting its annual Spring Lecture Series again this year at the Lafayette County ...

Garden/Outdoors

2024 is a year for periodical cicadas

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service The South’s natural background music of the summer will start as soon ...

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Sunday’s Good Sense

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Casey Jones Blues Fest ushers in springtime in Water Valley

By Davis Coen On Saturday,  the Water Valley Main Street Association will hold its first Casey Jones Blues ...

Food

City Grocery regulars mourn loss of long-time server

Terry Moon, a server at City Grocery for more than 20 years died recently and regular customers of ...

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Oxford’s Lyric Theater thrives during its second act

By Jim Beaugez Courtesy of Magnolia Tribune   On an unseasonably crisp September evening in 2021, clusters of ...

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City receives $2M for connector road

Will link University and Commonwealth The city of Oxford was awarded $2 million for the future University Avenue-Commonwealth ...

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Letter: People must be healthy to work efficiently

Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, Three recent opinion pieces in the Oxford Eagle prompted me to add ...

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Medicaid expansion fight not over yet

By Russ Latino Magnolia Tribune When the Mississippi House of Representatives voted to fully expand Medicaid at the ...

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Spring Break ’24 was just dreamy

By Steve Stricker Columnist Over the past many years, I spent several quiet, peaceful, spring breaks on Iles ...

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Officer misconduct legislation moving through Legislature

By Sid Salter Columnist The Mississippi Legislature is purposefully and earnestly moving legislation through the Capitol that would ...

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