Garden/Outdoors
UM landscape guru to speak on pruning at free lecture
While winter is still in full swing, February is a good time to start pruning blooming shrubs and…
News
Veteran Resource Center opens at Ole Miss
The University of Mississippi opened its first Veteran Resource Center today. The VRC, located near the Grove in the…
News
Parking app will allow businesses on Square to pay for customer parking
With less free parking on the Square available as the new parking garage is constructed, downtown businesses will…
News
William Winter Institute leaves Ole Miss
This week, the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation announced its move from the University of Mississippi to…
News
Itty Bitty Business, Big Goals
With Oxford Maker’s Market officially underway for 2018, co-director and artist Amanda Heavner is adding more original felted animals…
News
Shooting leaves one man injured
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that occurred off Old Taylor Road on Friday evening.…
Education
OSD students will return to school on Aug. 8.
After much back-and-forth discussion, motions made, motions failing and motions being rescinded, the Oxford School District Board of…
News
Oxonian Jennifer Mathus travels 344,786 miles to stardom
Local actress Jennifer Mathus will star in her first lead role in a full-length feature film during next…
Crime
New crime reporting system a goal for OPD
For years, most police departments across the country have used the Uniform Crime Reporting system to keep accurate…
News
Ole Miss Theatre Department adds film major
The University of Mississippi Theatre Department recently announced the addition of a film major. With the addition of…
Lafayette County
Leadership Lafayette kicks off 30th year
Another group of emerging community leaders will be learning the ins and outs of how Oxford and Lafayette…
News
LHS senior films ‘epic’ promposal involving fake arrest
With Lafayette High School’s prom coming up in April, Logan Bay knew it was time to ask his…
Education
Barksdale to step down from Oxford school board after 12-plus years
Marian Barksdale has been a member of the Oxford School District Board of Trustees since being appointed by…
News
Tallahatchie Gourmet’s bingo night shut down by Mississippi Gaming Commission
The folks at Tallahatchie Gourmet got a big surprise a couple weeks ago when a visit from the…
Crime
Two men receive prison sentences for sex trafficking
Two Memphis men who admitted they brought women to Oxford on several occasions for prostitution purposes, were sentenced…
News
Tupelo man charged with credit card fraud
The Oxford Police Department arrested a man from Tupelo for allegedly using a stolen credit card at several…
News
Local police say religious group legitimate
After the University of Mississippi students took to social media sites Tuesday after members of a Southaven church approached…
Education
Supervisors approve land lease for new Lafayette Elementary School
At their last meeting, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to lease a tract of…
News
Officials hope new stop sign slows down traffic
The short drive along Park Drive, with its hills and wooded lots, is considered by many as the…
News
Let it Roll bowls over Oxford
“Everyone is special in one way or another.” That’s what Steve Dziduch and his daughter, Tina, told me…
News
Spay Day helps nearly 100 cats
PetsMart’s parking lot was filled with furry feline friends during 9 Lives Cat Rescue’s Spay Day event Saturday…
News
Empty Bowls helps to keep food on dinner plates
The annual Empty Bowls event has been helping to put food in the bowls of the less fortunate…
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