Political candidates planning to put up campaign signs in Oxford this election season will have to follow city and state restrictions on where the signs can be placed. In Oxford, campaign signs are ...

Two University of Mississippi students who died in separate incidents in Oxford on Sept. 21 are being remembered by family and friends for their kindness, friendships and enthusiasm for life. Aidan ...

Oxford Utilities is asking residents to continue voluntarily reducing outdoor watering as the city’s water system continues to experience historically high demand following almost two months of ...

Lafayette County officials are reminding the public that the use, purchase, possession, distribution, sale or offering for sale of kratom and other synthetic opioid products has been illegal ...

The Oxford Police Department is disputing claims by a woman who said she was drugged and left alone by officers following an encounter in downtown Oxford over the weekend. The department issued a ...

Two Lafayette County women were arrested on separate cyberstalking charges this week following investigations by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. Callie Littlejohn, 39, of Lafayette County, was ...

A groundbreaking ceremony for a new First Security Bank was held recently. The new branch will be located at 79 Ed Perry Boulevard off Sisk Avenue. Justin Ramsey is the Oxford branch president and ...

Cooper Pratt of Oxford has been named the 2022-23 Gatorade Mississippi Baseball Player of the Year, after posting stellar offensive numbers and leading his high school team to a state championship.

Northwest Mississippi Community College released its President’s and Vice President’s List for the Summer 2026 semester. Full-time students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 to 4.0 are eligible ...

Ever hear anyone moan about how store-bought tomatoes taste bland compared with home grown? It’s all in the carefully balanced chemistry of the berries. Anyone who has ever hung their face over a sink ...

One of the things I enjoy about gardening is discovering plants that prove flowers are not the only way to fill a landscape with color. Whenever someone tells me they need more color in their summer ...

Oxford firefighter Brion Whitten is used to working under pressure, but nothing in his career prepared him for staying awake for more than two days while facing stunts involving shock collars, bizarre ...