News

House of Rep District 23 special election Tuesday

Tuesday is the special election for House of Representatives District 23 to fill the seat left open in ...

Lifestyle

Mississippi Hills invests more than $77K in Lafayette County

The Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance Board of Directors approved more than $77,000 in grants for Lafayette County ...

News

Addiction therapist being held on a $1M bond

A Lafayette County man arrested Thursday and charged with murder was given a $1M bond by a Justice ...

History

Oxford couple uses historic photographs to guide home renovation plans

By Jessica Johnson UM journalism student Living in one of Oxford’s two residential historic districts comes with a ...

News

Slack indicted in caretaker’s murder

An Oxford man arrested in November for allegedly shooting and killing his caretaker has been indicted by a ...

News

Local man charged with murder after domestic incident

A Lafayette County man has been arrested and charged with murder. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office, ...

Crime

Details around possible shooting death few

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting Thursday night in the College Hill Heights area. The ...

Featured Photo

New fountain at Lake Patsy

The Oxford Garden Club has worked for the last several months to raise $17,000 to put a new ...

News

Oxford man remains on death row after MS Supreme Court denies motion

Caleb Corrothers, aka Caleb Carrothers, the Oxford man convicted of two counts of capital murder in 2011 for ...

Lifestyle

Ricky Burkhead chosen for Virgin Islands Artist in Residence

By Wayne Andrews Contributor Ricky Burkhead, a distinguished musician and University of Mississippi professor has been chosen as ...

Arts

Unit 29: Writings from Parchman Prison: Stories Seldom Told

The Oxford non-profit art organization, VOX PRESS, has released a collection of prison writings, “Unit 29: Writing from ...

News

Communications leaders, influencers to offer insights at IMC Connect!

By Eleanor Potter UM communications A University of Mississippi graduate who has amassed more than 400,000 followers on ...

News

Fire departments drop-off locations for Tylertown donations

In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that struck Tylertown last week, Mike Watkins wanted to do something ...

News

Grass fire quickly contained behind Lafayette althletic facilities

Local fire departments and community members thwarted a grass fire behind the athletics facilities on the Lafayette County ...

News

Oxford advances road projects to improve traffic flow, pedestrian Safety

The city of Oxford is moving forward with two major road projects aimed at improving traffic flow and ...

News

RedMed opens second Oxford location

Oxford residents will soon have another option for urgent and primary care as RedMed Urgent Clinic expands to ...

Oxford

Oxford baseball defeats Desoto Central

Oxford defeated Desoto Central 6-3 at home on Tuesday night to improve to 9-6 on the season. Desoto ...

Lifestyle

Oxford bluesman releases 11th album

  On Thursday, March 20th, roots & blues singer-guitarist Davis Coen will perform at Proud Larry’s in Oxford ...

News

Property Transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between March 11-14, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery ...

News

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield There are all the other bands that have graced our Oxford bar memories, and then, ...

News

UM veterans holds Yardi Gras

On Tuesday, March 11, Ole Miss Veterans & Military Services (VMS) had a belated Mardi Gras celebration at ...

News

Mississippi veterans’ health could still be threatened by asbestos exposure

By Cristina Johnson Contributed   The U.S. Armed Forces resorted to asbestos-containing products throughout the last century, especially ...

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