News

Donate water for firefighters and get a free sub sandwich

Tomorrow, Oxonians can help out their local fire-fighting department and get a free sub sandwich in return. As…

Business

Mississippi needs more doctors

By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today For Bonnie Beth Moore and many of her medical school classmates, taking notes…

News

Most of the OUT bus lines being affected are on Ole Miss campus

Several Oxford University Transit bus lines will change this fall; however, most of those affected are the routes…

Business

New members added to Oxford Planning Commission

Three local men will join a seven-set commission to help steer Oxford’s growth and manage developments slated to…

News

Getting sober in Oxford: Meet Carol McKaskle and her incredible story of recovery

Carol McKaskle could easily be confused as an upper-class university coed. But McKaskle did not come here to…

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Planning Commission, neighbors want some answers on project

Cass Dodgen was looking to erect a metal building for the lawn and landscape business he owns, but…

News

Oxford Police Department encourages law enforcement as career choice

The Oxford Police Department is hosting a new program to encourage youth to choose law enforcement as a…

News

Governor Phil Bryant hears from opioid task force

By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today Gov. Phil Bryant agrees with a set of recommendations that include increased funding…

News

It’s a ‘Luckyday’ for Ole Miss students

By Tina Hahn University of Mississippi With a new $7.25 million commitment to the University of Mississippi, the…

Crime

Crime report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 alarm 2 animal complaints 1 civil matter 1 credit card fraud…

News

Water Valley Watermelon Festival begins today

Summer is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner, fresh crops are in season…

Education

Bramlett Elementary School staggers start of school year for pre-K

By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District Bramlett Elementary School will kick off the school year with a staggered…

Lafayette County

Lafayette Schools eye location for new school

A new elementary school is in the works for the Lafayette County School District. LCSD Superintendent Adam Pugh…

News

Allegations are made against animal shelter

Too many animals are being euthanized at the Oxford Lafayette Humane Society was one of the several allegations…

News

TV crew will be in Oxford

Film crews will be in Oxford Friday to shoot footage for an upcoming National Geographic series titled, “The…

Education

Participants say UM’s STEM camp for girls rocks

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Programming robots and studying physics were among the activities enjoyed by 16…

Crime

Crime Report

— ​Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 wrecks 5 suspicious activities 2 motorist assists 5 alarms 2 simple…

Business

What lies ahead for Kemper County’s $7.5B power plant?

By Kendra Ablaza Mississippi Today August 21 looms as the next — and potentially most crucial — deadline…

Lafayette County

Grenada resident first West Nile death in Mississippi — still no reported cases in Lafayette County

A Grenada resident is the first to succumb to West Nile virus, being the first death in the…

Business

Lafayette County Planning Commission approves three local developments

Some developments finally got the approval they’ve been seeking from the Lafayette County Planning Commission during Monday night’s…

Business

Gazel Giles takes on Community Enrichment position with Ole Miss

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi After graduating from Lafayette High School in 2002, Gazel Giles had a…

Business

Food Network films future show at Oxford’s Neon Pig

Film crews from the Food Network spent lunchtime at Neon Pig Monday to shoot footage for a possible…