Events
Oxford Community Market is joining the Farmers Market Coalition and markets around the country to celebrate National Farmers Market Week on Aug. 3 from 3-6:30 ...
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by Staff Report, Monday, July 26, 2021 2:18 pm
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette’s offense took a blow two weeks before preseason camp begins with the loss of its starting quarterback. Tyrus Williams will miss the season after ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, July 26, 2021 1:02 pm
Crime
Investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department charged Sonny Ingram, 35, with Sex Offender Registration Failure on July 21. Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s ...
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by Maya Martin, Monday, July 26, 2021 11:07 am
Newsletter
Standing in a room at The Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover surrounded by media, Matt Corral made a very candid statement about his first SEC Media ...
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by Jake Thompson, Saturday, July 24, 2021 8:00 am
News
Cile Downer of Oxford turned 100 years old on Wednesday and celebrated this spectacular life achievement with family and life-long friends at McEwen’s Oxford. “I’m ...
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by Maya Martin, Friday, July 23, 2021 4:35 pm
Friends2Follow
Newsletter
Many have Matt Corral pegged as one of the top quarterbacks in the Southeastern Conference and the media felt the same way. The Ole Miss ...
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by Jake Thompson, Friday, July 23, 2021 11:31 am
News
While Lafayette County is not seeing a high number of reported Delta variant cases of the COVID-19 virus, it is experiencing a slight surge in ...
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by Jake Thompson, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:19 am
DEVELOPING NEWS
Owners of the Taylor Bend apartment complex haven’t spoken publicly or answered residents’ questions about the fate of the complex after a week that saw ...
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by Maya Martin, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 5:03 pm
Crime
The Oxford Police Department put out a warning to the public on Wednesday regarding card skimmers after one was recently discovered in a gas pump. ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 4:54 pm
Crime
On July 7, Child Protective Services reported to Oxford Police Department Investigators that CPS received a report of Clarence Wayne Shinault, 32 of Oxford, allegedly ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 2:03 pm
News
Oxford’s latest iteration of its animal shelter is still under renovation, but it is already experiencing vacancy issues. The Animal Resource Center is under construction ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 8:08 am
Crime
An Oxford man is facing a felony charge after allegedly damaging a vehicle with a pyrotechnic device, according to the Oxford Police Department. On July ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 8:07 am
Newsletter
HOOVER, Ala. — Yes, Lane Kiffin was on the sideline for the 2020 season, but to the second-year head coach this season is like hitting ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 5:47 pm
Lafayette County
Editor’s note: This was updated with corrected information regarding the total budget and employee status. Lafayette County Fire Department Chief Wes Anderson says the LCFD ...
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by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:32 pm
Business
Joysticks Restaurant Arcade ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday signified the official opening of Antonio “Tony” Barragan’s latest venture. Born and raised in Chicago, Barragan came to ...
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by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:32 pm
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette’s volleyball team will have their third head coach in as many years when the season begins next month, but not much else will change. ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:03 am
Newsletter
HOOVER, Ala. — Georgia quarterback JT Daniels is no stranger to Ole Miss signal caller Matt Corral and spoke highly of his contemporary on Tuesday. ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 10:52 am
Newsletter
HOOVER, Ala. — A year removed from the most unusual college football season in memory and still lingering remnants of the COVID-19 pandemic await the ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, July 19, 2021 5:25 pm
Education
After allowing free meals for students last school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all students of the Oxford School District will receive free meals ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, July 19, 2021 4:42 pm
Crime
An Oxford man is facing a felony charge following an incident that led to another person suffering injuries. On July 18, officers with the Oxford ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, July 19, 2021 4:16 pm
Crime
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s department with the help of other local law enforcement, made 19 arrests last week for various charges. Over the course of ...
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by Staff Report, Monday, July 19, 2021 4:03 pm
Lafayette County
The South’s Best Catfish Joint is feeling the pinch of limited catfish supplies and rising prices, driven primarily by labor shortages. Lynn Hewlett, owner of ...
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by Maya Martin, Monday, July 19, 2021 12:54 pm
Lafayette Sports
For the first time in history, the City of Oxford has two of its own competing in the Olympics and they were sent off to ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, July 19, 2021 10:13 am
Lafayette County
Oxford Magazine and The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce are partnering to recognize exceptional young leaders in the LOU community. “We’re so excited to be ...
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by Staff Report, Friday, July 16, 2021 4:24 pm
Events
An incoming University of Mississippi freshman is the state’s first Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer. Mary Kate Nelson, granddaughter of Kay Nelson of Oxford, was crowned ...
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by Maya Martin, Friday, July 16, 2021 4:22 pm