Lifestyle

Summer art camps offered for children

YAC Contribution As the school year draws to a close and summer approaches, parents face the perennial question: ...

Lifestyle

There are only two kinds of shootings

By Thomas L. Knapp On April 15, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary ...

Lifestyle

Room for one more classic car in driveway

By Steve Stricker Columnist Henry Ford did not invent the automobile, didn’t build his first car until 1896, ...

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Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish

By Les Ferguson Columnist If I’ve done the math right, it was 1983. We were oh-so-young, and so ...

Lifestyle

If you grow too fast, the moment won’t last

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The Oxford Chamber of Commerce sent out an interesting email. “33 million ...

Lifestyle

Give yourself permission to do as you wish

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Tom and I attended an event recently and were talking with friends about our ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner: One of Oxford’s finest moments

By John Cofield Most small towns mark their worth and validate their greatness by remembering and telling the ...

News

Sheriff’s department expansion ready to break ground

Site-plan prep has started on the future new Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department building that will be added to ...

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Chargers defeat Germantown to take the series

By Adam Brown Sports writer Oxford beat the Germantown Mavericks 8–3 Tuesday to take the series and advance ...

Arts

Another successful Double Decker in the books

Mayor says best ever; OPD reports moderate arrests The 27th annual Double Decker Arts Festival has won many ...

Health

Hemp bill loophole puts THC on shelves

Low-level marijuana sold in county stores A loophole in a 2018 bill has allowed actual marijuana to be sold ...

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Beautiful, Beautiful Butterfly

Lifestyle

Lady Landowners to host seminar, luncheon

Local ladies are invited to attend the free Lady Landowners seminar and luncheon next week. The event will ...

News

Rhea Tannehill elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi Bar

Attorney J. Rhea Tannehill Jr., of Oxford, has been elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi ...

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OPD charges local woman with grand larceny

On April 9, 2024, the Oxford Police Department responded to a residence for a standby-escort while the caller ...

Education

Ole Miss mascot still confuses some staff, students

By Colleen Sewell and Jayson Kern UM Journalism Students   Few things get an Ole Miss fan arguing ...

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Carole Murphey appointed director of Mississippi Judicial College

The University of Mississippi School of Law Dean Frederick G. Slabach recently. announced the appointment of Carole Murphey ...

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Oxford Boys & Girls’ Nicholas Porter receives state award

Nicholas Porter with the L.O.U. Barksdale Boys & Girls Club of Oxford was recently awarded the Mississippi Part-Time ...

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Baptist North Mississippi offers new procedure to reduce stroke risk

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi recently started offering a new procedure to help reduce stroke risk in people with ...

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April 29 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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Chicory Market grand opening Friday

On Friday, May 3, Chicory Market will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting in its new Mid-Town ...

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Season finale concert celebrates 25 years for Oxford Civic Chorus

They range in age from teens to 80-something. Most are Oxonians, some are transplants, and others commute from ...

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