News

Oxford survives Germantown in double OT

Oxford never quit against the Germantown Mavericks to win in double overtime 47-44. Oxford trailed 34-26 with a ...

Explore the significance of Veterans Day in honoring U.S. Armed Forces veterans, their sacrifices, and the ongoing support they need.

News

Veterans Day: A time to honor and thank those who serve

Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on Nov. 11 to honor and ...

News

Ole Miss ranked first in the SEC for veteran students, 5th overall

For the first time, the Military Times listed the University of Mississippi No. 1 in the Southeastern Conference ...

Lafayette County election results: New leaders join incumbents, as key positions see fresh faces and familiar figures retain their seats.

News

Lafayette County election results: Incumbents hold strong as newcomers secure key seats

  The Nov. 7 local elections in Lafayette County have upheld the positions of several incumbents while ushering ...

News

Oxford showcased as model heartland city at summit

Oxford was showcased as a secret sauce community at the 2023 Heartland Summit, an event dedicated to fostering ...

News

Fall Signing Day 2023: OHS athletes sign letters of intent

The following is an official message from the Oxford School District: During the Nov. 8 National Signing Day ...

Oxford Commons Residents Debate PUD Changes Amidst Traffic and Safety Concerns at Board of Aldermen Nov. 7 Meeting

News

Oxford Commons debate highlights safety concerns

Oxford’s Board of Aldermen convened on Nov. 7 to a packed room of residents eager to voice their ...

News Main

Lafayette County records 44.86% turnout in general election preliminary numbers

Election officials in Lafayette County reported that 44.86 percent of registered voters participated in the general election, with ...

Lifestyle

MSU scientists develop sweet potato treats for four-legged friends

Mississippi State-grown sweet potatoes have gone to the dogs, literally. Scientists in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment ...

Lifestyle

Cedric Burnside returns to Thacker Mountain Radio Nov. 9

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour welcomes back Grammy-winning blues musician Cedric Burnside for this week’s show, which will take ...

BREAKING NEWS

All is well: Those are U.S. Army military helicopters training in Oxford’s airspace

Expect increased air traffic as military aviators train long-range operations in Oxford FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Beginning this week, ...

Governor Tate Reeves is in a tough contest with Democratic nominee Brandon Presley, setting the stage for a clash of ideas that could reshape the state's future.

News

Tight Mississippi governor’s race reflects policy battle

In Mississippi’s traditionally conservative political landscape, the upcoming gubernatorial election has taken on remarkable significance. Incumbent Governor Tate ...

Lifestyle

Check your smoke alarm right now

“Falling back to Standard Time early Sunday morning remains a good reminder to check your smoke alarms and ...

Lifestyle

Symbols of Mississippi give clues about what makes our state special

By James L. Cummins Conservation Corner By its very definition, a symbol is an object or picture that ...

Mississippi's General Election is quickly approaching, with less than three days left until November 7th.

News

Mississippi’s general election nears: key information, reminders

Mississippi’s general election is quickly approaching, with fewer than three days left until Nov. 7. This election includes ...

Lifestyle

Leadership Lafayette 2024 class call for applications

Application deadline is Friday, Nov. 17 Emerging community leaders of Oxford and Lafayette County have an opportunity to ...

Explore forest bathing's tranquility and benefits. Escape the urban hustle by immersing in nature, improving both mental and physical health.

News

Ditch the soap, grab your coat and bathe in the forest

In the hustle and bustle of today’s fast-paced world, individuals often seek reprieve in various forms of wellness ...

News

Chargers stay perfect in 7A Region 1 with 42-6 win

Oxford football wrapped up the regular schedule part of the 2023 season Thursday night with a solid 42-6 ...

Lifestyle

Homemakers Council hosts annual Holiday House at Arena today, Saturday

The Lafayette Mississippi Homemakers Council and the Mississippi State Extension Service will have its annual Holiday House today ...

News

Mississippi organ donor lawsuit chilling tale of aggressive harvesting

By Wyatt Emmerich Northside Sun A reader made me aware of a recent lawsuit that should run chills ...

Shelby Hernandez (left) and Julia Allen (right), Data Analysts at the Oxford Police Department, during the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 28. Photo courtesy of Oxford Police Department.

News

OPD collects 182 lbs of medications in National Drug Take Back Event

Oxford Police Department (OPD) hosted a collection site for the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, ...

Oxford resident faces court on fraud charge

News

Oxford resident faces court on fraud charge

On Sept. 22, a local business on University Avenue reported a fraudulent check, prompting an investigation by the ...

< Newer|Older >

SportsPlus