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Country, blues events on tap at county arena

Fall concerts begin Sept. 23 The Lafayette County Arena has a fall lineup that will include concerts, markets ...

Join Mississippi in celebrating Recovery Month, where hope is the beacon on the journey to brighter futures. #RecoveryMonth

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A message of hope: Celebrating recovery month in the Magnolia state

By Wendy Bailey, executive director Mississippi Department of Mental Health As September advances, we find ourselves in the ...

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Goeppertia are ideal plants for indoor use

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service During a recent visit with a friend, I admired her stunning indoor ...

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Q & A with the Perry siblings

By Susan Mah It’s been four months since the passing of Bill “Howl-N-Madd” Perry. Known as a true ...

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Community Heritage Preservation Grant Program accepting applications

State agencies, local governments and nonprofits are urged to apply for two preservation grant programs as the Mississippi ...

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Oxford’s first microbrewery, Circle and Square Brewing Company, now open

Circle and Square Brewing Company opened Sept. 1  and is the first microbrewery in the city. The business ...

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Theatre Oxford’s ‘The Exonerated’ postponed due to COVID-19

Theatre Oxford’s production of “The Exonerated” has been postponed due to COVID-19 in the cast. If you purchased ...

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Will travel for art

By Susan Mah When I was growing up, my family vacations were always about food, architecture and art. ...

Chicory Market in Oxford is more than just a grocery store. Relocating to Midtown Shopping Center this fall, it's a community hub for locally-sourced food, cooking classes, and civic engagement. Funded by a USDA grant, we're making healthy foods accessible to all.

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Chicory Market blossoms in Oxford, aided by $200k USDA grant

OXFORD, Miss. — A breath of fresh air is wafting through Oxford, and it’s scented with the aroma ...

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Oxford is a ‘bicycle-friendly town.’ Expert explains why.

Oxford-Lafayette Newcomers and Friends invites the public to an educational program called “Cycling Opportunities In and Around Oxford.” ...

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Christmas Child workshops set

The Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child collects shoeboxes filled with fun toys, school supplies and personal care ...

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Thacker Mountain kicks off new season Thursday

Radio show has stellar fall lineup The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will open its fall 2023 season Thursday, ...

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Lafayette County Historical Society plans Oct. 15 meeting

The Lafayette County Historical and Genealogical Society will meet Sunday, Oct. 15, at 2:30 p.m. in the Genealogy ...

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County clinics offering free screenings

In a major step to combat chronic disease in the state, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) ...

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Diaper Bank re-opens

The Oxford Diaper Bank has re-opened after a temporary shutdown because of supply issue. Regular hours of noon ...

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Life’s wins focus of Tebow talk

By Jan Penton Miller Columnist I heard Tim Tebow speak recently and was inspired. I knew a little ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield For my generation, Oxford’s radio history started with the crackle of static coming through a ...

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Anxious day while cell phone was hiding

By Bonnie Brown Columnist We humans are creatures of habit. Our routines/rituals are part of our DNA. I ...

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Magnificent life, work built on desire to serve

By Sid Salter Columnist Farm boy. High school and college student. Soldier. Aviator. War hero. Military flight instructor. ...

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Quilt guild meets Saturday

The Piecemakers of Oxford Quilt Guild will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, Sept. 9.  Doors open at ...

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Rumba classes aside, not a dancer

By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist Way back in high school, the Steve Miller Band sang “Dance, Dance, Dance.” ...

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