News
ACLU urges Aldermen to vote no on Downtown District
The American Civil Liberties Union has spoken out against the City of Oxford’s proposed alcohol safety ordinance but,…
Crime
Two Oxford schools on temporary alert after nearby auto burglary
Two schools in Oxford School District had a surprise safety exercise after two auto burglary suspects were seen…
Education
Scooting to Success: 77-year-old veteran starts class at Ole Miss with a new ride
James “Handsome Jim” Willis isn’t the typical Ole Miss student, but thanks to a few good Samaritans, the…
Crime
If you can’t stand the heat: OPD arrests 2 for arson at The Links apartments
The Oxford Police Department has arrested two men in connection with an Aug. 14 fire at the Links…
News
Oxford doctor named president of national medical association
Longtime Oxford ophthalmologist Dr. William Mayo has been named President of the American Osteopathic Association. Mayo, who was…
Events
Oxford Film Festival’s Monday Movies continues next week
The Oxford Film Festival Monday Movies series will continue on Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Burns Belfry…
News
Revival Roads: Jason Beverly’s Fictional tour of Mississippi
African-American fiction novelist Dr. Jason A. Beverly’s third novel, “Mississippi Revival Roads,” takes place over the course of…
Education
More than a trade: Tech students take on the real world
Oxford-Lafayette School of Applied Technology, also known as “The Tech,” is preparing students from Oxford and Lafayette County…
News
Coleman Funeral Home announces Kathy Brummett as Family Care Coordinator
Kathy Brummett, a longtime Oxford resident, has joined Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford as its Family Care Coordinator.…
News
George Tobolowsky brings world-famous sculptures to Oxford
The University of Mississippi Museum’s latest exhibit, “A Long Road Back” by sculptor George Tobolowsky, takes repurposed metal…
BREAKING NEWS
Judge Henry Lackey passes away at 83
Retired Circuit Judge Henry Lackey, 83, passed away Aug. 17 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Calhoun City. Lackey…
News
Ole Miss voices support for Oxford’s proposed Alcohol Safety ordinance
The University of Mississippi is officially on board with the ordinance formerly known as the Downtown District ordinance,…
News
Oxford, Lafayette students selected for Mississippi School of the Arts
Three high school students from the LOU community have been selected to attend the Mississippi School of the…
Education
Making it work: Lafayette Lower Elementary teachers navigate portable classrooms
It’s no secret that Lafayette County School District is experiencing overcrowding problems – just ask the teachers who…
News
Ole Miss granted Arabic Flagship Program
The University of Mississippi is one of two recipients of an Arabic Flagship Program, which is designed for…
News
Oxford historian Jack Mayfield honored for years of work with Visit Oxford
After 10 years of informing others about Oxford and the University of Mississippi, Jack Mayfield has retired. The…
News
Dorm Diva: After Five Designs takes on Ole Miss move-in
When college dormitories come to mind, the first thought probably isn’t one of luxury and relaxation – that…
News
Clark to receive Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Mississippi
A University of Mississippi graduate has been named the 2018 Joseph Sam Distinguished Alumnus Award honoree. Randall Clark,…
News
Inn at Ole Miss granted resort status; can now sell beer at on-site events
Visitors to the Inn at Ole Miss can now drink beer during their stay. The hotel, which stands…
News
Aldermen approve RFP for new animal shelter management
The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a request for proposal for a new organization to assume operations of…
Education
Lafayette County Schools hold information session for bond issue
The Lafayette County School Board held the first of two general information sessions regarding plans for a new…
News
LOFT to award $50,000 in grants to local nonprofits
The Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow will host its third-annual Night for Nonprofits event on Thursday at 6…
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