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Celebrity deaths a sobering reminder

It’s astounding to think of how many iconic celebrities have died in 2016. From musicians to actors, athletes ...

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Our View: Time for some SEC basketball

It’s time for SEC basketball. And for Rebel fans, that’s a good thing since the non-conference men’s basketball ...

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Our view: An agenda for the next mayor

As we approach the New Year we already know it holds change in Oxford in terms of city ...

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Thanking our clergy on Christmas Day

Let’s give thanks this Christmas Day for the clergy serving Oxford. We are blessed with caring leaders at ...

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There’s a reason for the season

On the eve of Christmas Eve, we bring you blessings, and hopes that you and yours will find ...

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Kudos for going green Oxford

Oxford’s commitment to urban forestation and tree management has been underway for years now. The city’s Tree Board ...

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Rowan Oak a diamond for Oxford

Rowan Oak, home of the late author William Faulkner, is a world treasure. We are fortunate it just ...

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Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson appreciated for service

There will be plenty of opportunities to honor Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson when his time in office expires ...

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A fresh start for Ole Miss football

It’s a whole new ballgame for Ole Miss football and head coach Hugh Freeze. With new offensive and ...

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Our View: Congrats to Oxford First United Methodist Church

Pride can sometimes get in the way of progress. That’s why the birth of Oxford First United Methodist ...

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County contribution appreciated

We should all take a moment to stop, pause and give thanks to Lafayette County for contributing $1 ...

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Christmas spirit alive in Oxford

We take pride in Oxford’s unique personality and community spirit. So the anecdotes that remind us that our ...

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Parking rate hike justified?

We never want to pay more, particularly when it comes to parking. But the city’s recent move to ...

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Carwile deserving of honor

There’s no better way to honor the military and fallen soldiers in particular in Oxford than having our ...

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Help with winter clothes drive

It’s the final day of the Winter “Phlash” Drive Challenge organized by the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce. ...

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Nationally ranked MBA program another win for the University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi’s Master’s of Business Administration program has been ranked by Bloomberg Businessweek among the top ...

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Shop local means a great deal

Christmas shopping will be in full force this weekend, with the holiday now just more than two weeks ...

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Get ready for some cold temps

Oh, the weather outside. We spent a good bit of fall scorching, with unseasonably high temperatures in September ...

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Remember attack on Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor seems so long ago that it can be easy to dismiss it as a dot on ...

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Lafayette’s championship win is one to celebrate

Living in Oxford, we’re spoiled in having two outstanding public school districts within arm’s reach, both with excellent ...

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Thankful for Christmas parade tradition

Mother Nature will determine if the annual Oxford Christmas Parade is held Monday evening, as scheduled, or postponed ...

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We need to support The Pantry

About this time 14 years ago The Pantry in Oxford celebrated its 20th anniversary of feeding community families ...

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