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Sugar waxing, lash studio opens
By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter A new beauty studio has opened its doors in Oxford, offering natural…
News
Thaxton man charged with aggravated assault
A local man was arrested recently for allegedly assaulting someone over 65 years old. According to the Lafayette…
News
Stonewater asks for appeal of Planning Commission decision
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a request from Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center to expand an existing…
News
Summer Sunset Series offers free concerts in the Grove
Summer in Oxford means music, community, and gorgeous sunsets. Starting June 1, you can enjoy all three at…
Garden/Outdoors
Final Spring Series lecture to focus on trees
The final lecture of the 2025 Master Gardener Spring Series will be held at the Lafayette County &…
News
State Secretary launches new elections resource ‘TextMyGov’
Secretary Michael Watson has announced the launch of a new elections resource, TextMyGov, to enhance the Secretary of…
Crime
Man arrested after police persue vehicle to Union County
A Lafayette County Sheriff Deputy, while on patrol, observed a Dodge Charger with an expired tag and driving…
News
Man charged with stealing trailers
On May 10, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint regarding a stolen trailer. The…
Oxford
Oxford Fire Department call report
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls May 12-18: 12 Fire Alarms 37 Medical/ EMS calls…
Arts
Michael Farris Smith launches new book on May 27
Oxford author Michael Farris Smith will launch his latest novel, “Lay Your Armor Down,” on May 27 at…
News
Mississippi native Jamal Roberts wins American Idol
Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, has been crowned the winner of Season 23 of…
News
The cat’s meow: Oxford resident rescues two kittens
A quiet Saturday morning turned into a heartwarming rescue mission for Tommy, a current resident of a local…
Featured Photo
Commodores’ Class of 2025 make walk across the stage
Lafayette High School said farewell to the Class of 2025 Friday night at the Sandy and John Black…
Sports
Tigers come away with a 13-8 win Saturday afternoon at Swayze Field.
Ole Miss scored eight runs in the series finale against Auburn, but it wasn’t enough as the Tigers…
Newsletter
Storm knocks down trees, powerlines
A powerful thunderstorm swept through Oxford overnight, leaving a trail of damage that included downed trees, damaged homes…
News
Black History Milestones Series to focus on emancipation
The Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center will present its next installment of the Black History Milestones series at…
News
Oxford tennis pro building world-class athletic program for local youth
Lucie Devier, a French-born tennis professional and former Division 1 standout at the University of Mississippi, is launching…
Arts
‘Half & Half’ show features half scripted, half improv fun
Anubis Improv will present “Half & Half,” a compelling cross-disciplinary comedy show presented in collaboration with the Yoknapatawpha…
News
Oxford Utilities proposes $26M budget
The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Oxford Utilities – Electric Division…
Arts
Oxford writer to serve as Poet Laureate
The Mississippi Arts Commission announced the appointment of Ann Fisher-Wirth of Oxford as the state’s new Poet Laureate…
News
Live music returns to The Coop
Live music returns this weekend to The Coop, the popular fourth-floor terrace and lounge at The Graduate Hotel…
News
Car Show on the Square this Weekend
By Galen Holley Car show enthusiasts comprise a special subculture, kind of like bikers and people who attend…
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