Lifestyle
Coast trip reminds of DAV significance
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route I traveled to the Disabled American Veterans convention held in Gulfport last ...
Lifestyle
After this weekend, Swayze is a friend of mine
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist A long time ago, the only Swayze I knew went by the name ...
Lifestyle
Nazarene mysteries are fun to ponder
By Steve Stricker Columnist Lent 2024, deep in meditation, especially while saying my Rosary which is an awesome ...
Lifestyle
Shrine Club bringing back Springfest
The Oxford Shrine Club has announced the return of Springfest, just in time to celebrate, well, spring! The festival ...
Lifestyle
Formosan termite swarms threaten large part of state
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years ...
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Cofield’s Corner: Faulkner photo has long exposure
By John Cofield When William Faulkner was still Bill Falkner, more than a few locals made fun of ...
Lifestyle
May Fest set for May 5
Cedar Oaks Guild is hosting a free May Fest on the lawn of Cedar Oaks Sunday, May 5, ...
Lifestyle
State’s prison history is one that begs to break recidivism
By Sid Salter Columnist After more than 40 years of reporting and writing about crime and punishment in ...
Lifestyle
Batesville man wins 504th medal at Senior Olympics
Despite battling dementia and Parkinson’s Disease, Batesville resident Ken Ellis, 79, was not satisfied with a “measly” 500 ...
News
Restaurant Inspections
The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 56 food service inspections in Lafayette County between March 1 and March ...
Lifestyle
Empty chairs a part of holiday gatherings
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist As I began to write this, it was Easter morning. I find Easter ...
Lifestyle
Cofield’s Corner: Saturdays on the Courthouse lawn
By John Cofield Granddad Cofield said more than once that he missed the old Saturdays on the Courthouse ...
Lifestyle
JA celebrating national week of service
Almost 5,000 hours volunteered last year Junior Auxiliary of Oxford will celebrate National JA Week April 7-13. This ...
News
Solar eclipse coming Monday
Get your solar-viewing glasses ready: The 2024 solar eclipse is happening Monday. It will be the last time ...
Lifestyle
Holly Springs’s pilgrimage tour makes comeback April 12-14
The Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour of Homes will take place in historic Holly Springs April 12-14. The tour ...
Lifestyle
Oxford nominated in three categories for ’10Best Readers’ Choice Awards’
Visit Oxford MS has announced that Oxford has recently been nominated for USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards ...
Arts
Free physical theater event to feature history of Rowan Oak
Director/Choreographer Jennifer Mizenko and Historian Rhondalyn Peairs have teamed up to create an immersive physical theater experience of ...
Lifestyle
Baptist North Mississippi ranked No. 1 for quality, accountability
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has been ranked No. 1 among 168 large, specialized complex care medical centers for ...
Lifestyle
Celebrate National Library Week April 7-13 at First Regional Library
Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7-13 and First Regional Library encourages everyone in the community ...
Lifestyle
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 ...
Lifestyle
Cofield’s Corner: The Gin and The Warehouse
By John Cofield The Gin and The Warehouse were the big boy bars that started an Oxford era ...
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 ...
SportsPlus
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Tuesday, January 7
Tuesday’s college basketball schedule has several interesting games, including a matchup between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Duke…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, January 7
Ranked squads are on the Tuesday college basketball schedule in 10 games, including the Tennessee Volunteers squaring off…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 7
Today’s NBA slate has lots in store. Among the seven games is the Boston Celtics playing the Denver…
Jets vs. Predators Injury Report Today – January 7
Going into a game against the Nashville Predators (13-20-7), the Winnipeg Jets (27-12-2) currently are monitoring four players…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, January 7
The matchups in a Tuesday NBA slate that shouldn’t be missed include the Phoenix Suns squaring off against…
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