State/Region News

First legal cannabis in Mississippi hits shelves in Oxford

The first legal purchase of cannabis in the state of Mississippi was made in Oxford on Thursday as ...

Business

C Spire continues rollout of 5G service in North Mississippi

RIDGELAND — C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company, is expanding its deployment of 5G wireless ...

News

MCPA announces new directory for practitioners to reach new patients statewide

The Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance is pleased to announce that due to demand, the MCPA is launching a ...

State/Region News

Attorney General Fitch joins 21-state challenge to proxy firms’ ESG practices

JACKSON — Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a 21-state coalition that is challenging the ESG practices of ...

Events

Regents of Oxford begins selling tickets for annual ‘Supermarket Sweep’

The Regents School of Oxford began selling tickets for their “Supermarket Sweep” fundraiser on Tuesday as they continue ...

Events

Oxford Luck Finds Market to provide networking opportunity small businesses

The Oxford Lucky Finds Market will host its first monthly market Saturday February 4, 2023 from 9am-2pm located at the ...

News Main

Campbell Clinic expanding to Oxford

South Lamar location will open in spring Industry leader in orthopedic medicine Campbell Clinic has announced plans to ...

Business

Southern Craft Stove + Tap permanently closes doors

Southern Craft Stove + Tap closed their doors for the final time last week as they shut down ...

Business

Regions Bank announces Jeff Sutton as Oxford market executive and commercial banking leader

Regions Bank on Friday announced Jeff Sutton has joined the bank and will serve as market executive and ...

News

Mississippi agriculture hits $9.7B overall value

STARKVILLE — Mississippi agricultural producers shattered previous records in 2022 with an estimated $9.7 billion in production value ...

State/Region News

PEER Committee suggests reformation of Barber, Cosmetology boards

A recent report conducted by the Mississippi Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee – or PEER committee – ...

Events

25th Annual Double Decker Spring Run raises over $2K to YMCA’s Annual Campaign

The 25th annual Double Decker Spring Run, hosted by the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, may have been ...

Business

Indigo’s Celebrates 20 Years on the Square

By Mary Kelly Zeleskey 20 years ago, Teresa Cain and her 2 daughters, Brooke and Nicole, fulfilled their ...

Lafayette County

Board of Supervisors approves cooperation agreement with NEMEPA

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a cooperation agreement between the county and Northeast Mississippi ...

Business

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting for Landshark Nutrition

The Oxford Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business to the Chamber on Thursday as they ...

Business

Oxford Retailers See Big Crowds, Optimistic for Holiday Sales

Black Friday and the weekend after Thanksgiving sales are typically seen as a barometer for consumer spending for ...

News

Oxford’s Dunkin’ Donuts To Open Friday

The long awaited Dunkin’ Donuts will soft open at 5 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 17  near the corner ...

Lafayette County

BankPlus ribbon cutting

Photo by Joey Brent On Monday, BankPlus, which covers four states, opened their 92nd branch office here in ...

Business

Mississippi finalizes largest economic development project in state history

JACKSON, Miss. –Gov. Tate Reeves and the Mississippi Legislature today finalized the largest economic development project in state ...

Business

Visit Oxford wins three statewide tourism awards

Visit Oxford received three statewide awards from the Mississippi Tourism Association at their annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism ...

Lafayette County

Sheriff’s Department fitness center opens

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East officially opened the sheriff department’s new fitness center last week with 18 pieces ...

News

Mississippi accepting design submissions for state’s next official car tag

JACKSON, Miss. –Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Mississippi License Tag Commission is accepting design submissions for ...

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