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Another perfect spring weekend in Oxford

Quiz: What’s a perfect spring weekend in Oxford? Answer: It starts with Ole Miss having clinched a series ...

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Let the party begin

Tonight, Oxford’s annual Double Decker Arts Festival gets underway with promises of being one of the best yet. ...

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Clear out unused drugs

The National Drug Take Back Day arrives this Saturday as a means of taking dangerous drugs from homes so they ...

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Cloudy with a 100 percent chance of greatness

Oxford’s annual Double Decker Arts Festival is always a winner, but there’s no denying its scale of greatness ...

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Cuts to jucos hurting state workforce

Budget cuts have almost become a way of life at Mississippi’s community and junior colleges. Take for instance ...

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Confederate Memorial Day out of place in today’s Mississippi

Mississippi is officially recognizing Confederate Memorial Day today, with state offices closed in observance of the state holiday ...

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Hosemann on target with website

Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is onto something with the relaunch of the Y’all Business site, a ...

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Increase in tuition is a big deal

Ole Miss is still one of the best four-year public educations money can buy. This latest tuition increase, ...

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John Grisham’s return to Oxford a welcome one

John Grisham may have moved from Oxford to Virginia some two decades ago, but he has and always ...

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‘Running Santa’ gives gift of support at Boston Marathon

Every city needs a Bret Beauchamp. Oxford is fortunate to have the real one — our marathon man ...

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Internal conflict should not overshadow good done by Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society

The Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society provides an invaluable service to our area and beyond. It wasn’t too many years ...

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Does President Donald Trump have something to hide?

The President of the United States typically releases their tax return for public eyes in the name of ...

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Easter Sunday, always a special day in the Oxford community

Easter is one of the more special days of the year. It’s hard to top Christmas, of course, ...

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Time to curb opioid misuse

President Donald Trump held a “listening session” at the White House about opioids and drug abuse at the ...

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Time to register students for school year

The work in our schools never stops, so as one year winds down the work preparing for another ...

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County growth exciting, scary

We hear Oxford residents wonder sometimes when the development growth will finally slow down. Note to the community: ...

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Author, lawyer Mary Ann Connell deserving of community’s embrace

Oxford has more than its share of impeccable leaders and stalwart citizens. But few have earned our appreciation ...

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Sigma Nu Charity Bowl deserves support

If you want a glimpse of what student leadership at Ole Miss looks like, pay a visit this ...

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Ole Miss’ Freeze should keep on tweeting (Our View)

The suggestion that Hugh Freeze is crossing a line posting scripture and religious inspiration on his Twitter account ...

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City seeks affordable housing

The city of Oxford’s consideration to donate or lease two acres of land off South 16th Street, behind ...

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2017 Grove Bowl will introduce new coaches, players

Grove Bowl weekend is always an enjoyable spring time for Oxford and Ole Miss and this year’s will ...

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The Square gets tough on crime

Increased shoplifting at stores on the Oxford Square is frustrating, but it is no great surprise. As the ...

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