News

UM named top school for military and veteran education

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi For a fourth straight year, the University of Mississippi is one of ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 recovered property 1 lost property 2 motorist assists 4 suspicious activities ...

Crime

Swastika vandal caught on tape

A University of Mississippi student was referred to the Office of Conflict Resolution and Student Conduct in connection ...

Business

Cowboy Maloney’s closed on Thanksgiving Day, but Black Friday deals start early

Some businesses have started opening on Thanksgiving Day in recent years to try and get a head start ...

News

Junior Leadership applications available

Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the 2017 Junior Leadership Program. All 10th grade students ...

Business

Chancellor’s House hotel hosting job fair this week

Chancellor’s House, the luxury hotel currently under construction at the corner of North Lamar Boulevard and University Avenue, ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 civil matter 1 motorist assist 2 code violations 1 disturbing the ...

News

Ole Miss launches LiveSafe mobile app

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi has partnered with the mobile safety communications platform ...

Education

Oxford aldermen asked to keep an open mind in school board appointments

Attorney Walter Zinn asked the Oxford Board of Aldermen Tuesday to appoint Oxford School District board members who ...

News

Very little public comment on downtown Oxford garage

A handful of Oxford residents spoke out against having a downtown parking garage during a public hearing held ...

Education

Gamma-ray bursts are topic of tonight’s Science Cafe

Recent breakthroughs in astrophysics and their impact is the topic for a monthly public science forum organized by ...

Education

Excel by 5 family resource center closing — for now

For three years, parents and teachers of children 5 and under had a place to go to check ...

News

Ole Miss Student Union remodeling in progress

As the highly-anticipated $59 million renovation and expansion of the University of Mississippi’s Student Union continues, campus users ...

Education

Oxford school board to consider racial reconciliation program

  At a meeting Monday night, the Oxford School District Board of Trustees voted to proceed with further ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 suspicious activity 6 alarms 1 malicious mischief 1 reported DUI 2 ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette student dies at popular Memphis entertainment center

A church youth group outing turned tragic for a Lafayette County resident Saturday when a 17-year-old girl became ...

News

Oxford honors military members at Veterans Day celebration event

A Veterans Day celebration was held at the National Guard Armory in Oxford Friday, honoring the men and ...

Education

Oxford beefs up school lunch with healthy menu

Thanks to the Child Nutrition Department and Good Food for Oxford Schools, Oxford School District students are now ...

Elections

Racial tension taints election

Sometime between 10 p.m. Wednesday night and the time Caitlin Johnson left for work Thursday morning, someone slipped ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Friday-Sunday *Unless otherwise indicated Oxford Police Department Reports 12 alarms 2 ambulance assists 3 domestic disturbances 8 ...

Lifestyle

University of Mississippi beautification expert wins national honor

By Michael Newsom University of Mississippi The man in charge of keeping the “Most Beautiful Campus in America” ...

Education

Bishop proves it’s not too late to get a GED

Recently, the Lafayette County Literary Council and its ABLE (Adult Basic Literacy Education) Program reached an important milestone. ...

< Newer|Older >