News

OPC hires John Davis as new community relations director

The Oxford Park Commission approved hiring a local sports writer as its new Community Relations Director. John Davis ...

Lifestyle

Bramlett Elementary students belt it out again this year

  Young carolers from Bramlett Elementary brought holiday cheer to the Square this past week. Erica Oliver, a ...

News

How two Oxford churches with dwindling congregations joined forces to serve the community

BY CHARLES HITCH Sunday service at Oxford First United Methodist Church begins with a song from the leader ...

Oxford Town

Roxford University bands take the stage tonight

Some of Oxford’s youth will get to live out their rockstar dreams on stage at the Lyric tonight. ...

News

Slow but steady steps toward new activity center

How will the Oxford Park Commission spend the extra million dollars it will receive from the Lafayette County ...

Lafayette County

Computer glitch sends out two electric bills

Some customers of North East Mississippi Electric Power Association were seeing double this month when a computer glitch ...

News

Tunica County expands natural gas

Public Service Commission Chairman Brandon Presley announced Tuesday that the PSC has approved Atmos Energy’s plan to extend ...

News

Oxford Planning Commission denies hotel developer’s request

Attorney Reed Martz wants to be able to look out his office window and not stare at a ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette football championship season to remember

Championships are worth more when you have to really work to get there. Such was the case with ...

News

For chamber, ‘Phlash Drives’ infuse energy into community outreach

While many philanthropic projects are planned and organized for weeks or months, the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is ...

Education

Wood to lead Regents School

The Regents School of Oxford has chosen a new Head of School who will begin work in the ...

News

Hike in land disturbance permits OK’d by aldermen

Developers building commercial or multi-unit projects will now pay more to turn dirt when their sites are being ...

Events

Grinch-mas at Square Books Jr.

Ever since his heart grew, the Grinch has become a staunch Christmas supporter, as well as an avid ...

Columnists

Holiday Ornament Auction tonight at the Powerhouse

Traditions are something we value throughout the year, but I think many of us put more focus on ...

Oxford Town

Reception for Walt Mixon tonight at the Orchard

Tonight, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., North Light Gallery and Oxford Writes will co-host a reception at ...

Crime

Employee charged with embezzlement

The Oxford Police Department arrested a Bruce resident for allegedly embezzling $15,000. According to reports, Christopher Madkins, 22, ...

News

Dentists give back to residents

In their attempt to “Keep Oxford Smiling,” Lee Family & Cosmetic Dentistry will be offering a free dentistry ...

Education

University of Mississippi Engineering School creates biomedical degree program

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi After years of development, the University of Mississippi School of Engineering has ...

Crime

Lafayette County man chases family with ax; burns truck

A Lafayette County man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly trying to assault his wife and son with an ...

Crime

Oxford man charged with sexual assault

An Oxford man was arrested Tuesday by the Oxford Police Department on a charge of sexual assault. According ...

Lafayette County

Stonewater gets approval from supervisors

Despite concerns from residents and their own reservations, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the preliminary and ...

News

Oxford’s Rowdy Rebs loses alcohol permit for a week, says it’s closed for finals

The Mississippi Department of Revenue Alcohol Beverage Control recently suspended the popular night spot Rowdy Rebs’ ability to ...

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