News

Mississippi train, bus crash: 3 dead, others injured

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A freight train smashed into a charter bus in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Tuesday, dragging ...

News

Spring Convocation features evening of music and cinema

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi This year’s Spring Convocation for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College will ...

Crime

Man allegedly attempts to assault woman

An Oxford man has been arrested for attempting to sexually assault a female he offered to drive home ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 fire department assist 3 welfare concerns 4 suspicious activities 1 elderly ...

News

Craft brewers closer to selling on-site

Craft brewers are one legislative step away from being allowed to sell their beer on the premises of ...

Lafayette County

Office park moving forward

Site work can now officially begin on the new Lafayette County Office Park that will be located on ...

Elections

Abbeville mayor unopposed

Scott Fricker will remain Abbeville’s mayor for at least another fours after no one filed to run against ...

Education

Registration for 2017-18 school year in the Oxford School District begins today

By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District The Oxford School District begins the student registration process for the 2017-18 ...

Crime

Crime report

— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 12 improper parkings 11 suspicious activities 2 motorist assists 10 alarms 4 ...

Obituaries

Brandon Albert Mayo

WATER VALLEY — Brandon Albert “PeeWee“ Mayo, age 74, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at his home in ...

News

Parking revenue in Oxford sees big gain

Raising the fee for parking meters by a quarter an hour has increased revenue for the city by ...

News

Mississippi statues at US Capitol up for debate

Should Mississippi still be represented in the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall by two 19th century figures who ...

Crime

Shots fired in Oxford on Hathorn Road

***Updated Release*** Weekly was charged today with Aggravated Assault and Possession of Stolen Firearm. The weapon used came ...

Elections

Two Oxford Board of Aldermen candidates qualify on last day

With the clock ticking down to the 5 p.m. deadline, only two more Oxford residents qualified Friday to ...

News

Oxford Grillehouse, jcg apparel will have to be partially rebuilt following damaging wreck

  While most businesses affected by a crash from a pick-up slamming into the east side of the ...

Lifestyle

Oxford Bridal, Delta State sororities donate hundreds of prom dresses for Oxford High School students

  Going to prom can be a costly proposition. Thankfully, some Oxonians have found a way for Oxford ...

News

Robyn Tannehill is now Mayor-elect in Oxford

Robyn Tannehill will soon be Oxford’s mayor for the next four years since no one else filed paperwork ...

News

Gipson: ‘I have a solution’ for domestic violence, divorce issues

By Kayleigh Skinner Mississippi Today Facing some criticism for killing a bill making domestic violence a grounds for divorce, ...

News

Guys and Dolls to stage at Oxford Middle School

By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District Oxford Middle School theatre students bring the junior version of one of ...

Crime

Crime report

— Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 reported DUI 3 alarms 1 larceny 1 911 hang-up 1 burglary ...

News

Ole Miss offsets electricity use with renewable energy certificates

The University of Mississippi has offset a portion of the electricity it uses through the purchase of renewable ...

Education

Lafayette County’s Community Tuition Assistance Program offers students a way to continue their education

Since 2008, Lafayette County has helped more than 300 high school seniors continue their education through its Community ...

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