Crime

Crime report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 reported DUIs 1 fire assist 1 trespassing 1 ambulance assist 2…

Education

Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves: Ed funding specifics coming

By Kate Royals Mississippi Today Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he expects to see “some narrowing…

Lafayette County

Residents of Oxford’s Riverside Place preparing to move

Oxford Housing Authority has found 40 local landlords so far willing to take vouchers from Riverside Place residents…

Lafayette County

Best of Oxford: Vote for your local favorites

Best of Oxford, our city’s longest-running popularity poll, is back and with a few upgrades for you to…

Business

Do late payments hurt my credit? Reasons to sign up for auto-pay

By Tom Flynn Anyone who has ever opened a credit card account knows that late payments are bad.…

News

Lottery bill clears Mississippi House panel, prospects dim

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON (AP) — A Mississippi House committee voted Tuesday to create a…

News

Lawmakers say property-rich areas won’t lose funds

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON, — It could be weeks before Mississippians see any real proposals from…

Crime

Crime report

— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 improper parking 2 vehicle burglaries (Anderson Road and Jackson Avenue) 1…

News

Mississippi breweries thankful for craft beer bill

A bill that would allow craft beer enthusiasts to buy beer from their favorite local craft brewery on…

News

Mississippi Arts Commission survives as stand-alone agency

After two bills died Tuesday in the Mississippi House and Senate (HB 1325 and SB 2611), the Mississippi…

News

Mississippi lottery bill passes House panel; prospects dim

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi House committee voted Tuesday to create a state lottery, but the proposal…

News

Oxford’s Sweet T’s captures ‘Cake Wars’ win

An Oxford couple baked their way to $10,000 during the championship on the Food Network’s “Cake Wars” competition.…

News

Bryant cites lack of input on ‘Governor’s Arts Awards’

BY ADAM GANUCHEAU Mississippi Today Gov. Phil Bryant on Monday spoke about his lack of input over distributing…

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 animal complaint 8 alarms 6 suspicious activities 5 disturbances 1 noise…

News

Legislators don’t expect flag vote

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — The Confederate battle emblem still waves on the Mississippi flag…

Lafayette County

Listening session fills library

The first in a series of five Listening Sessions being held by the local Lafayette County Dems had…

Lifestyle

Ole Miss Communiversity classes offer variety of enrichment activities

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Trying something new this spring might be the spark that energizes you…

News

Oxford Police Department gives a glimpse of their job through virtual ride-along

The popular television show, COPS, first aired in 1989 and is one of the longest running TV shows…

Lafayette County

Oxonians take action for the Mississippi Arts Commission

After news of two legislative bills (House Bill 1325 and Senate Bill 2611) that would disband the Mississippi…

News

Ole Miss’ Chancellor Vitter makes statement on President Donald Trump’s immigration restrictions

While other universities across the country have recently released statements vowing they will not release confidential student records…

News

Ole Miss plans to expand Conner Hall and baseball stadium

JACKSON — The University of Mississippi is planning to expand two of its flagship academic buildings. The College…

News

Bill could build up power of Mississippi governor

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant could get a chance to assert…