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First female dentist in the United States

By Gene Hays MSgt. USMC (Ret) In 2001, only 16 percent of all licensed dentists working in the ...

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McCarthy, Thacker Mountain help kick off film fest

The Thacker Mountain Radio Show and the Oxford Film Festival came together Thursday to kick off the annual ...

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Ending Lent season with heavenly bourbons

By Steve Stricker Columnist The English word “Lent” is a shortened form of the Old English word “lencten,” ...

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Easter scars from a burnt orange leisure suit

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist This past Sunday was Palm Sunday, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. As ...

News

Pre-eclipse event set for April 6 at library

To help Oxford residents of all ages get ready for the solar eclipse on April 8, the Center ...

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Primary runoff April 2

Absentee voting open A runoff for the 2nd Congressional District’s Republican nominee will be held Tuesday, April 2, ...

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Film Fest winners celebrate with HOKA trophies

The Oxford Film Festival wrapped up another successful year with an awards ceremony to recognize the best submissions ...

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Plenty of Easter egg hunt options this week

Events from Thursday to Saturday across Oxford The Easter Bunny will be hopping back to Oxford this weekend, ...

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Oxford Rotary Club marks 100th anniversary

Celebrating a Century The Rotary Club of Oxford marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its centennial anniversary ...

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Casey Jones Blues Fest ushers in springtime in Water Valley

By Davis Coen On Saturday,  the Water Valley Main Street Association will hold its first Casey Jones Blues ...

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City receives $2M for connector road

Will link University and Commonwealth The city of Oxford was awarded $2 million for the future University Avenue-Commonwealth ...

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Spring Break ’24 was just dreamy

By Steve Stricker Columnist Over the past many years, I spent several quiet, peaceful, spring breaks on Iles ...

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Spring clock-changing chore completed

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Have y’all recovered from your Spring Forward time change hangover yet?   It does take ...

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Cofield’s Corner: Cedar Oaks, ‘the house that wouldn’t die’

By John Cofield With the latest local spotlight on Cedar Oaks, I thought of a shot Granddad had ...

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Goodbyes to Hank

Ole Miss community had time to tell Northgate cat goodbye before his euthanization Whether they knew him as ...

News

Historical markers in Lafayette County celebrate architecture, sites from the past

National historical markers in Oxford and Lafayette County mark the spots to tell the stories of significant places ...

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The serendipitous life of Jason Plunk

By Julie Hines Mabus Photos by Bruce Newman On June 8, 1971, a boy was born at the ...

Arts

Former Oxonian to debut short film at upcoming OFF

Brian Whisenant never gave up on his dream of making a film based on a play he was ...

Lifestyle

Goodbye to winter, hello spring!

By Susan Mah Lifestyle columnist Growing up in the South as a biracial person was often a challenge. ...

Lifestyle

Keeping Rowan Oak

By Clifton Odom Photos by Bruce Newman When my publisher mentioned that we would be interviewing Bill Griffin ...

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MS Roses Chapter of The Links to host Black Family Wellness Expo

The Mississippi Roses Chapter of The Links Inc. will hold a Black Family Wellness Expo from 10 a.m. ...

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Service to the community – Kurt Brummett and the United Way

Profile 2024: Service to the community – Kurt Brummett  and the United Way  By Denise Strub Community, partnership ...

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