Crime

Man charged with felony shoplifting

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oakland man Friday for felony shoplifting. According to reports, Christopher Hogue, 50, ...

Crime

Oxford residents charged with armed robbery after robbing a man at gunpoint over drugs

  Two Oxford residents were arrested and charged with armed robbery last week after they robbed a man ...

Crime

MHP reports one fatality over holiday weekend

Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop E troopers worked 24 wrecks and arrested 16 people for driving under the influence ...

Education

Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program admits 30 freshmen at UM

By Andrew M. Abernathy University of Mississippi The 30 outstanding freshmen who comprise the fourth class of the ...

Crime

Death row inmates claim win in case over lethal injection

Patsy R. Brumfield Mississippi Today A federal court decision in Missouri will help two Mississippi death row prisoners ...

News

For some, Labor Day is just another Monday

For many local citizens, Labor Day meant just that – a day to work. Some jobs just don’t ...

News

Ole Miss vs. Florida State: Lessons learned in week one

By RICK CLEVELAND Mississippi Today South Alabama trailed Mississippi State 17-0 at halftime. Southern Miss was chasing Kentucky, ...

Education

Why Delta State is the last public university in Mississippi to fly the state flag

By Adam Ganucheau Mississippi Today Above the quad, the acres of grass that serve as the front yard ...

News

Parking permit ordinance on Oxford aldermen agenda

Oxford citizens will have a chance to express their concern or approval of a proposed new city law ...

News

Oxford Electric rates are going up by 1.5 percent

Oxford residents receiving electric from the Oxford Electric Department will soon see a small increase in their bill ...

Education

Senior citizens invited to learn something new this fall

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Senior citizens in the Oxford area who would like to try out ...

Crime

Oxford man charged with burglary, stolen property

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford man for allegedly breaking into a house that was occupied at ...

News

Time to get your annual flu shot

  Flu season has not yet arrived in full force, but local physicians are reminding residents that it’s ...

News

Fun day with the OPD

Oxford Police Department held their annual Fun Day Saturday at the OPD. Children enjoyed a day of food ...

News

Oxford improves access to the Square

  Oxford often shines as the jewel of Mississippi, being considered more progressive, more pedestrian friendly and having ...

Bruce Newman The Nail Bar recently opened near the Square.

Business

Nail Bar combines service with social interaction

  When Christina Connell decided to open a nail salon 15 years ago in Memphis, what she didn’t ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 alarms 2 suspicious activities 2 suspicious vehicles 2 disturbing the peace 1 ...

News

Ole Miss vs. Florida State: Where in Oxford can fans watch the game?

Ole Miss football fans have every right to be fired up about this season after coming off one ...

Crime

Two men charged with 2013 murder of Ole Miss student still awaiting trial

University of Mississippi graduate student Zacharias Hercules McClendon was shot and killed almost three years ago. Two of ...

News

UM tech summit focuses on STEM education

By Michael Newsom University of Mississippi Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter and the University of Mississippi hosted U.S. Sen. Roger ...

News

OPD Fun Day part of continued community outreach

  There are fewer things more fun than eating free funnel cakes while trying to dunk a police ...

News

Ole Miss football great Paige Cothren dead at 81: visitation, funeral arrangements

Ole Miss has lost another football legend with the passing of Jennings Paige Cothren, Sr.. Cothren, 81, died ...

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