Crime

Crime Report

— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 suspicious persons 1 suspicious vehicle 4 suspicious activities 1 domestic disturbance…

Business

Ole Miss Insight Park co-hosting DRA Delta Pitch competition

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Individual entrepreneurs and start-up organizations are invited to vie for fellowships to…

News

UM Communiversity to offer fall child safety series

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi Communiversity program is offering a free course for…

News

Ole Miss sorority to distribute 5,000 pairs of glasses

The women of the Alpha Psi Chapter of Delta Gamma had no idea what awaited them when their…

Lafayette County

More homes planned for Tuscan Hills

  Improvements to a county road will have to be made if a developer wants to go forward…

News

Concert at Ford Center to benefit Boys & Girls Club

A special concert at the Gertrude Ford Arts Center next week will not only be a treat for…

News

Mississippi economy still lagging U.S. growth

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A late summer pickup in job growth could boost Mississippi’s economic output for 2017,…

News

Ole Miss to host evening of words and music at Nutt Auditorium

By Kelley Norris University of Mississippi Conservationist and philanthropist David Rockefeller Jr. and longtime friend and pianist Bruce…

Education

Oxford schools to offer ‘Breakfast On-The-Go’

The Oxford School District is rolling out new nutrition initiatives for its students. Breakfast carts will soon be…

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 suspicious activities 1 suspicious person 2 domestic disturbances 1 shoplifting 1…

Lafayette County

Northwest Mississippi Community College sees increase in fall 2016 enrollment

By Julie Bauer Northwest Mississippi Community College Northwest Mississippi Community College was one of only four colleges in…

News

Actor to portray L.Q.C. Lamar at local events

L.Q.C. Lamar will be celebrating his birthday a couple of weeks late this Sunday, among local Oxford residents.…

Lafayette County

High hazard dam cause for concern

County planning commission members want some answers before they approve a 150-home development that is facing three major…

Crime

Threatening phone call deemed prank

  A phone call made to a local business Monday afternoon threatening violence at Oxford Middle School was…

News

Tom Brokaw, Haley Barbour and Ray Mabus among Overby Center’s fall lineup

University of Mississippi The Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics at the University of Mississippi will host…

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Oxford’s Maralyn Bullion still volunteering at age 94

  Maralyn Bullion hasn’t stopped caring about others. It’s what keeps her busy, her mind sharp and her…

News

Water Valley native inspires #DanceforDeb campaign with viral video

When Water Valley native Antonio Hoskins found out that his grandmother, Debra Bounds, was diagnosed with cancer, he…

News

Ole Miss faculty members upset with McDaniel comment

Some University of Mississippi faculty members say they felt threatened by a recent Facebook post written by State…

News

Oxford to host annual Buddy Walk

Oxford’s third Buddy Walk will take place on Oct. 9 at the Old Armory Pavilion on the corner…

Crime

Crime Report

— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 13 alarms 2 malicious mischief 7 welfare concerns 2 fire department assists…

Lafayette County

Single car wreck kills Acacio Montealvo Jr.

A Memphis man was killed Saturday in the early morning hours when he drove off the road for…

Education

Ole Miss partners with USM to expand Jumpstart program

By Andrew Abernathy University of Mississippi A new collaboration between the University of Mississippi and the University of…