Education

UM civil engineers assist MDOT with bridges

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi As Mississippi lawmakers continue to examine means to fund a $375 million ...

Education

UM journalism school gets historic linotype machine

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi Among the keys, dials, cogs and levers of a historic linotype machine ...

News

UM recognized among country’s most elite research universities

The University of Mississippi is included in the elite group of R-1: Doctoral Universities — Highest Research Activity ...

Education

LES students celebrate Chinese New Year with parade at school

The Chinese New Year kicks off today, and Lafayette Elementary School kindergarteners are ready for it. Around 30 ...

Education

A groovy kind of book fair at DDES

Peace, love and reading was the groovy theme of a colorful book fair held Saturday at Della Davidson ...

News

Oxford Planning Commission Agenda

Oxford Planning Commission Monday, 5 p.m. City Hall courtroom 1 Call to order 2 Approval of the Agenda ...

News

Everyone knows everyone on the hill

These are the first stories in an ongoing series featuring Lafayette County African American neighborhoods that will run ...

Education

EDUCATION NEWS

NEMCC names over 200 to Fall President’s List BOONEVILLE — Two hundred and four Northeast Mississippi Community College ...

News

It will always be ‘the home place’

Tucked away in west Oxford off County Road 105 lies the West Spring Hill community that runs from ...

News

Couple constructs unique home at The Burrows

Lafayette Springs resident Harvey Shirley, 56, may be one of the only people in Mississippi who has driven ...

Education

Hairston enjoys job and major in social work at Delta State

A Lafayette County graduate is chasing her dreams of helping people while making her mark academically. Mariah Hairston ...

News

Night out to benefit OLHS

Whether you’re looking for a fun night on the town for Valentine’s Day as a singleton or as ...

News

Singing traffic officer works to better his future

University of Mississippi students may not have heard the name Willie Willingham, but they know him as the ...

Crime

Large food drive for The Pantry on Saturday

The community has supported Scouts and The Pantry in a big way for more than 10 years on ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 suspicious activities 2 ambulance assists 2 shopliftings 1 disturbance 1 improper parking ...

News

Local Alzheimer’s support group begins 31st year

The Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Caregiver Support group, in conjunction with the University of Mississippi Department of Social ...

News

Making progress on roads

Assistant City Engineer Reanna Mayoral said Tuesday that an environmental study should be completed this month on the ...

Education

Second-grader a hero for fellow OES students

An 8-year-old taking a student under her wing inspired Oxford Elementary School to start a mentor program. Claire ...

Crime

Man faces third DUI, felony charges

The Oxford Police Department arrested John Henry Key, 56, of Oxford on a felony DUI Tuesday. Key was ...

Crime

Man charged with embezzlement

A Water Valley man has been charged with embezzling money from Kangaroo Gas Station while being employed there. ...

News

New columbarium almost ready

Oxford’s newest final resting place is almost ready to take reservations. A new columbarium that has been under ...

Events

UM library Brown Bag lecture to examine poetry of Sterling Plump

Corey Taylor, associate professor of English at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, will discuss “Blues, Bebop and Black History: ...

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