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Landscaping Camp draws enthusiasts from across Southeast

Jeff McManus gives tours, copies of books to participants The 6th annual award-winning Landscaping Camp finale was a ...

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Keep it simple

By Susan Mah “Keep it simple” is what my dad used to say and is essentially a theme ...

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Ferns in baskets or ground add beauty

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service I believe one of the easiest ways to add curb appeal to ...

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From Mississippi to Israel ’23: An expanded view (Part 3)

By Cara Scott, Grove City College (Penn.) ’24 (Ed. note: Oxford native Scott, a freelance writer on a ...

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What to do this weekend?

What to do this weekend? Oxford: The Mississippi June Bugs’ annual musical festival will feature an assortment of ...

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Travel: Walkin’ to New Orleans? Maybe not, but she’s still got her own flair

By Susan Mah A pictorial from an Oxford reporter as she tackled a trip to New Orleans. (Ed. ...

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Jimmy Buffett has the right idea about summer food

By Kara Kimbrough Food Columnist “Nibbling on sponge cake, watching the sun bake,” has to be one of ...

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A proud moment carrying the flag

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist The sweet fragrance of gardenias from my neighbor’s yard wafted over the fence as ...

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Three strikes and you’re out from the friendly doctor

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist Two weeks ago, I wrote in this space about a visit to the ...

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Gardening is more than planting and reaping

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Gardening brings to mind my friend Phillip who moved away years ago. ...

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Car show rescheduled for Saturday

The 9th Annual Destination Oxford Car Show originally scheduled for May 20 will be held June 3. It ...

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Reaching toward Nirvana

By Susan Mah Unbeknownst to many, there’s a Buddhist monastery in Batesville called the Magnolia Grove Meditation Practice ...

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From Mississippi to Israel ’23: A line in the sand (Part 2)

By Cara Scott, Grove City College (Penn.) ’24 (Ed. note: Oxford native Scott, a freelance writer on a ...

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Oxford Community Unites to Honor Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

By Jimmy Durham Oxford residents came together this year in a heartfelt and solemn Memorial Day ceremony, sponsored ...

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May is ‘Better Hearing Month’

May, as “Better Hearing Month,” is a reminder that hearing loss affects millions of Americans, and everyone should ...

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Be mindful of the sacrifices, celebrate the privileges

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer. You may now wear your white ...

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Celebrate Memorial Day with plenty of cool, no-bake desserts

By Kara Kimbrough Memorial Day is finally within sight and as promised, I’m sharing desserts that’ll reduce cooking ...

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Use label information to select tomatoes

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Tomatoes are in almost everyone’s garden and would easily be voted the ...

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Free fishing days coming next weekend

National Fishing and Boating Week is just around the corner, running from June 3 to 11. This nationwide ...

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From Mississippi to Israel ’23: First impressions (Part 1)

By Cara Scott, Grove City College (Penn.) ’24 (Ed. note: Oxford native Scott, a freelance writer on a ...

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Splish splash: City pool opens Saturday

The Oxford City Pool opens Saturday, May 27, for the 2023 season. The daily admission rate for those ...

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Mid-Town Farmers’ Market this Saturday morning

Don’t miss Saturday’s Mid-Town Farmers’ Market from 7-11 a.m. for all the delights you can imagine, including the ...

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