Events

Party in the Park looking for groups to host activities

Each spring, Party in the Park is held at Avent Park to spread awareness of child abuse by ...

Sports

Ole Miss tabs Kermit Davis as men’s basketball coach

Kermit Davis got his start in college coaching at one of Mississippi’s SEC programs. Now he’s returning to ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Utility Authority aims to improve infrastructure

Legislation for the new Lafayette County Utility Authority is expected to pass in the next couple weeks, and ...

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YAC, EDF to attend Creative Placemaking Summit

Staff members from Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and Oxford Lafayette Economic Development Foundation will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn. for ...

News

Ole Miss releases Pay Equity and Advancement Report

The Chancellor’s Commission on the Status of Women at the University of Mississippi recently released the 2017 Pay ...

News

Shattered Silk: Anne Strand revives antique quilts in new exhibition

Southside Art Gallery’s latest exhibit by mixed media artist Anne Strand highlights the intricacies of quilting as an ...

Lafayette County

Supervisors to form Lafayette County Utility Authority

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors has introduced local and private legislation that will allow for the creation ...

News

Supervisors award bids for Business Complex, Arena

The proposed Lafayette County Business Center and Arena projects are one step closer to reality. The Lafayette County ...

Education

Local teens say ‘Yes to the (prom) Dress’ at annual Oxford High School event

Oxford High School hosted their second-annual “Say Yes to the Dress” formalwear event last night, with nearly 100 ...

Lafayette County

Sarah Isom Center hosts discussion on affordable housing

The Sarah Isom Center at the University of Mississippi hosted a discussion panel entitled “Affordable Housing as a ...

Education

Lafayette County School District names Parents of the Year

Lafayette County School District honored their Parents of the Year during Monday night’s school board meeting. The award ...

Lafayette County

Supervisors discuss subdivision plats, waste management

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors held their first meeting of the month Monday evening, where they discussed such ...

News

Cochran announces intent to resign from Senate

U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today announced his intention to resign ...

News

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi set to expand services

With the recent opening of the new hospital facility, Oxford’s medical field is expected to continue growing over ...

Oxford Living

Dance of the Fire: Angela King’s handmade glass beads

Local artist Angela King, known for her handmade glass beads, is busy preparing for this spring’s upcoming arts ...

News

Ole Miss unveils new contextualization plaques

The University of Mississippi unveiled six history and context plaques on Friday, following months of discussion from the ...

Business

Oxford’s Teresa Hubbard named Business Woman of the Year

Oxford resident Teresa Hubbard was recently named “Business Woman of the Year” by Mississippi Business Journal. Hubbard is ...

News

Oxford Elementary teacher awarded grant to grow recycling program

Watching Oxford Elementary teacher Sylvia Tropp pushing a wheeled container that looks like a big trash can, some ...

Education

Lafayette High School senior Grace Hogue selected for ACDA Southern Division Honor Choir

Lafayette High School senior Grace Hogue is the first student from LHS to be selected for the American ...

News

Tech Students Win Regional Competition

Last week, students from Oxford-Lafayette School of Applied Technology, or the Tech, placed in the regional SkillsUSA competition. ...

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Local Legislators weigh in on New Education Formula

Senate discussion about House Bill 957, or the “Mississippi Uniform per Student Funding Formula Act,” will begin next ...

News

OPD looks at crowd control safety measures for Square nightlife

Oxford Police Chief Joey East got the OK from the Board of Aldermen Tuesday to work with local ...

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