Garden/Outdoors

Oxford’s award-winning Landscaping Camp to host grand finale

What began as a visionary seed in 2016 has blossomed into one of Oxford’s most beloved events. The ...

News

Coach Yo to host Girls, Women empowerment summits

Coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin, commonly known as “Coach Yo,” is continuing her mission to uplift and inspire women and ...

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Blue Envelope Law inspired by Oxford Ole Miss student

A new law in Mississippi aims to make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism. ...

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The Quiet Crisis: ICM is Oxford’s frontline against homelessness

Since 1999, Interfaith Compassion Ministry has worked behind the scenes to meet the needs of Oxford and Lafayette ...

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A.J. Brown advises new class of Rebel alumni ‘The playbook is yours’

By Marisa C. Atkinson UM communications With the shift of tassels and a familiar rousing refrain, the University ...

Lifestyle

World Championship Old-Time Piano Contest slated for Memorial Day Weekend in Oxford

Since its inception as a fundraiser for the Monticello, IL Railway Museum in 1975, the World Championship Old-Time ...

News

City considers phasing out speed humps

The Oxford Engineering Department recommended a change to the city’s Traffic Calming Policy that could soon take speed ...

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Professor reflects on slection of first American Pope

For the first time in history, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church is from the United States. ...

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City looking for firms to create Parks and Trails Master Plan

As Oxford continues to experience steady growth, city officials are taking steps to ensure that recreational spaces keep ...

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Elected officials update community on Legislative session

Local representatives and senators from Oxford and Lafayette County presented a comprehensive overview of the legislative achievements from ...

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Wake low blew into Oxford with 50 mph gusts Wednesday

Many Oxford and Lafayette County residents woke up Wednesday morning to leaves, limbs and in some cases, trees ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

High School and Ole Miss football brought their thrills. Snow days delighted us. The last day of school ...

News

UPDATE: She has been located

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is asking citizens to be on the lookout for a missing woman. Ashley ...

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Lafayette High School announces Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Lafayette High School announced the Class of 2025 Valedictorian and Salutatorian this week. Graduation will be held on ...

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Man sentenced in death of 1-year-old child

A man charged in the death of a 1-year-old child last year will serve another seven years in ...

News

Photo Gallery: Mayfest

The Cedar Oaks Guild held its annual Mayfest Sunday. The free event featured maypoles, crafts and games for ...

News

New Regional Economic Alliance approved for north Mississippi counties

A new law approved by Gov. Tate Reeves in March is paving the way for a powerful partnership ...

Arts

Oxford nonprofits scramble after sudden termination of VISTA Program

Local nonprofits are reeling this week following the abrupt cancellation of the AmeriCorps VISTA program, a federal initiative ...

Food

Oxford’s Chef Davis crowned 2025 King of Mississippi Seafood

Oxford’s culinary reputation continues to shine as Chef Jon “JD” Davis claimed the title of 2025 King of ...

News

More than 113K folks attended Double Decker

The Double Decker Arts Festival welcomed 113,300 total attendees this year with renowned musical talents such as Grace ...

News

Oxford FFA teams earn top honors, advance to Nationals

The Oxford High Horticulture program had three teams qualify for the State FFA Contest, including agronomy, equipment and ...

News

101st Airborne to conduct large-scale training

From May 1 to May 10, the 101st Airborne Division will conduct a large-scale training exercise across multiple ...

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