Elections

Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson’s service recognized by Legislature with resolution

Oxford Mayor George “Pat” Patterson was recognized by the Mississippi House and Senate Wednesday for his years of…

Lafayette County

Addiction recovery center plans to open in Lafayette County’s Oasis Church of All Nations

A new addiction treatment center could soon be operating from Oasis Church of All Nations, located on Highway…

Lifestyle

Oxford on the Move: Marvin King shares love of running with Oxford community

Moving from a big city like Dallas to Oxford can be a drastic change. In Marvin King’s case,…

Events

Annual Color My College 5K run at Ole Miss

By Dylan Lewis University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi’s Department of Campus Recreation will host the Color…

Education

Oxford on the Move: Lafayette County’s Dr. Adam Pugh is on a quest for excellence

When Dr. Adam Pugh started work as Lafayette County Schools Superintendent in early 2012 it meant that he…

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Ivanka Trump hires Ole Miss grad Bridges Lamar as personal assistant

Recent Ole Miss graduate and Oxford native Bridges Lamar has been hired as a personal assistant for Ivanka…

Events

Chef John Currence’s ‘Light in April’ event in Oxford features renowned chefs

For the second year in a row, chef John Currence has organized a fundraiser weekend that looks to…

Education

Oxford School District laying groundwork for new elementary school

The wheels are in motion for a new elementary school to be built by the Oxford School District.…

Lafayette County

Oxford on the Move: Gant Boone is investing in the community more ways than one

Gant Boone loves living and working in Lafayette County, and as vice president of Oxford University Bank he…

News

Some Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society board members question use of donation for spay and neuter clinic

By way of email, the majority of Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society board members voted this weekend in support of…

Lifestyle

Oxford on the Move: Michael Joe Cannon is living a dream

Oxford’s Michael Joe Cannon says he is living a dream – just not the dream he had as…

Lafayette Sports

2017 EAGLE All-Area Girls Basketball Team: Buford’s leadership earns ‘Dores a state title, her a POY honor

If Lafayette’s girls basketball team was going to have a special season, they would need their key player…

Lafayette Sports

2017 EAGLE All-Area Boys Basketball Team: Chargers’ Joiner has one of nation’s best seasons for 3rd POY

One of the best players in Oxford High’s basketball history has ended his career. Jarkel Joiner played his…

News

Ole Miss students take part in annual Big Event

An estimated 2,000 students came out to lend a helping hand to the Oxford and Lafayette communities on…

Business

Lafayette County Supervisors OK tax exemption for Blauer

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted Friday to grant a Free Port Warehouse Exemption for a local industry in…

News

Oxford University Transit (OUT) buses sport new look

Some Oxford University Transit buses are sporting a new look these days. The buses are being wrapped with…

News

Sophomores from Phi Mu sorority at Ole Miss to have own apartment complex

Soon the sophomore Phi Mu sorority sisters at the Ole Miss campus will have an entire apartment complex…

Lafayette County

Oxford on the Move: Plein Air founder Campbell McCool promotes front porches, community in Taylor

Campbell McCool noticed that when he described Plein Air, the Taylor residential and commercial development he oversees as…

Business

Oxford Board of Aldermen to consider alcohol ordinance change

Complimentary cocktails served at any business for any reason may soon be a thing of the past. The…

Crime

Oxford Police Department: 2016 was a busy year

With Oxford’s population growing, it’s no surprise the Oxford Police Department’s call volume is also increasing. OPD Maj.…

Lafayette County

Oxford on the Move: Jeff Busby is fusing business, family and politics

Jeff Busby has lived his entire life in Lafayette County and comes from a long line of relatives…

News

Governor Phil Bryant receives anti-sanctuary cities bill

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi took another step Tuesday toward banning sanctuary cities when Gov. Phil…