News

Grit’s Sunday Supper reinterprets Southern flavor

Grit restaurant in Taylor is hosting the first of their Sunday Supper series tonight, which will feature locally…

Education

‘Fiddler’ to be Davenport’s 100th production at Oxford High

It’s only fitting that John Davenport’s 100th production at Oxford High School is “Fiddler on the Roof.” It’s…

News

Malpaso Dance Company to feature UM Students

The Malpaso Dance Company from Havana, Cuba, is returning to the University of Mississippi for a performance featuring…

Education

OHS principal to become assistant superintendent; Gray to take over as principal

Just a few days after naming Oxford High School principal Bradley Roberson the 2018 Oxford School District’s Administrator…

Lafayette County

Alderson not seeking re-election as Chancery judge

After serving as a Lafayette County Chancery Judge for almost 20 years, Judge Glenn Alderson will not be…

News

Man charged with hitting, strangling victim

  A Hernando man was arrested Thursday for felony domestic violence. According to the Oxford Police Department, at…

News

Mary Zicafoose brings power of cloth to Oxford

Master weaver Mary Zicafoose spoke at the University Museum last night, marking the last days of Pop Up…

News

Lost tires cause several fires along Highway 6 East

The Lafayette County Fire Department battled several fires in the median on Highway 6 East that stretched from…

News

Robinson named The Pantry Volunteer of the Year

Betty Robinson started volunteering at The Pantry after a friend invited her to join along and help work…

News

Former OSD business manager charged with embezzlement

A former business manager for the Oxford School District has been arrested and charged with embezzlement. According to…

Events

Ole Miss alum returns to Oxford in ‘The Sound of Music’ national tour

Tonight will mark a career milestone for Christina Tompkins. The Ole Miss alum is part of the national…

News

Day for Art recognizes LOU creative community

The inaugural Day for Art party showcased a variety of visual and performing arts last night at the…

News

Shooting victim released from hospital

The man shot in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday morning has been released from the hospital. Lafayette County…

News

Oxford aldermen consider several local projects during work session

After spending about $4 million on expanding and improving Oxford Way, developer Andy Callicutt asked the Oxford Board…

Education

OSD approves shortening school calendar by one day due to snow

While the State Board of Education reviews plans for altering the school calendar for all Mississippi schools affected…

News

Southern Foodways Alliance hosts Cocktail Party at BBB

Pop Up Oxford’s festivities continued last night with the Southern Foodways Alliance Cocktail Book Party at Big Bad…

News

Drive-by shooting leaves one injured

**UPDATE: The victim in this morning’s shooting has been treated and released from The Regional Medical Center.  …

Education

OSD names 2018 teacher, principal of the year

Oxford Intermediate School gifted teacher Mary Martha Crowe was named the 2018 Oxford School District’s Teacher of the…

News

Public invited to view future annexation maps

Maps of the five areas of Lafayette County that city of Oxford officials are looking to annex will…

Crime

UPD chief of police resigns to be closer to family

After two and a half years as the University of Mississippi Police Department’s chief of police, Tim Potts…

News

MDOT: South Lamar bridge potholes not dangerous

OXFORD, Miss. – Following last week’s severe winter weather, several potholes have appeared on the South Lamar Boulevard…

News

Community comes together for annual prayer breakfast

By Allen Brewer Community members and leaders came together on Saturday to unite for prayer and discussion as…