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BMH-NM one of seven named to Best Hospital list from US News & World Report

Seven Baptist Memorial hospitals in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee have been named to the 2024–2025 U.S. News & ...

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Shimmer into the New Year and support Juneteenth

The Oxford Juneteenth Committee invites the community to ring in the New Year while supporting a meaningful cause ...

Lifestyle

Special Christmas of ‘68 full of memories

By Gene Hays USMC (Ret) Christmas can be a depressing holiday if you are a man or woman, ...

Lifestyle

Finding Christmas in family traditions

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas!  Did you awake to find coal or candy?  Here’s ...

News

DAR presents Community Service Award

The David Reese Chapter, NSDAR, Oxford, awarded their 2024 National Community Service Award to Abi Rayburn at their ...

News

KD Hill Foundation teams up with local developer for special Christmas event at Belle Rivers

During his days at Ole Miss, former Rebel KD Hill was a regular sight at Oxford Housing Authority ...

Columns

Our View: “Twas the Night Before Christmas in Oxford

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the Square, Not a creature was stirring; no bustle, no ...

News

OHS senior Elliot Bruce newest Eagle Scout

On Monday, Dec. 16, Troop 144 of Oxford celebrated a Court of Honor that included awarding Elliot Bruce ...

News

Oxford residents advocate for stronger law to address animal overpopulation

A group of Oxford residents is organizing a grassroots effort to tackle the area’s growing animal overpopulation crisis ...

News

Christmas closings, weather, trash and more

Due to the Christmas holidays, Oxford and Lafayette County government offices will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

News

Charger Christmas Kids Program celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

By ODS communications This year, the Oxford School District celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Charger Christmas Kids ...

News

Aldermen approve updated Design Guidelines for Oxford

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the revised Oxford Design Guidelines during their regular meeting Tuesday night at ...

Garden/Outdoors

Oxford man recognized by MDWFP for being outstanding sportsman

Oxford resident Joey Buchanan was recognized Thursday with an Outstanding Mississippi Sportsman certificate at the Commission on Wildlife, ...

News

Graduates celebrate new beginnings at Drug Court ceremony

The Third Judicial District Drug Intervention Court held a graduation ceremony Tuesday at the Lafayette County Courthouse, celebrating ...

News

Rotary donates new flag pole, monument to Lamar Park

The Rotary Club of Oxford marked a significant milestone in its 100-year history by dedicating a flag pole ...

News

Stevens named 2024-2025 OSD Parent of the Year

Jill Stevens has been named the 2024-2025 Oxford School District Parent of the Year. Stevens is deeply invested ...

News

Supervisor approve The Hamlett at Metts Meadows PUD

On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved The Hamlett at Metts Meadows Planned Unit Development. The ...

News

County approves new fees for commercial fire inspections

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved new countywide fire inspection fees for commercial buildings. The county has ...

News

The Christmas Store helps hundreds of area children

This year marks the 49th anniversary of The Christmas Store, an annual community program operated in collaboration with ...

News

Santa’s helpers don the red suits to spread holiday cheer

Every December, Oxford becomes a canvas of holiday joy, painted in part by the efforts of two men ...

Arts

‘Unit 29’ features writings from 30 prisoners

VOX PRESS, recently released a collection of prison writings, “Unit 29: Writing from Parchman Prison,” a culmination of ...

News

City, county employees to ring the bells for Salvation Army

Oxford Mayor Tannehill and Lafayette County Board of Supervisor president Brent Larson announced last month that city and ...

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