Lafayette County resident Stephen Neal Hodge was sentenced to spend at least 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to seven charges related to a 2025 investigation into the enticement and ...

After coming up just short of reaching last year’s Class 7A state championship game the Oxford Chargers are set to open the 2026 campaign with goals of getting back to the North Half title game and ...

Camp Ground Cemetery, a historic community cemetery that serves generations of local families, is seeking donations and community support to help with ongoing groundskeeping, maintenance and ...

The Oxford Board of Aldermen has approved a request from the University of Mississippi to close a portion of the sidewalk along the west side of Gertrude Ford Boulevard for construction of the ...

Monday, August 24, birthday of my dad, Paul B. Stricker, who died suddenly of a heart attack when we were both way too young; summer after high school graduation, weeks from my freshman year in ...

The Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Department, with assistance from the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, possibly discovered what they believe to be a potential clandestine drug laboratory following a ...

What if a social gathering in Oxford didn’t require alcohol? Velvet Ditch Coffee will host “Brewing Joy & Community” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27 at the coffee shop on North Lamar ...

Chief Inspector William Stewart is retiring from the Oxford Fire Department after 25 years of service. The Oxford Board of Aldermen recognized Stewart’s career Tuesday with a resolution read by OFD ...

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested an Oxford woman Tuesday after drug tests showed she and two of her children had tested positive for illegal narcotics. Investigators began ...

Bakeries will humble a restaurant guy in a hurry. After 45 years in the business, I figured food was food and I could learn the rest. Then I found myself surrounded by pastry flour, yeast, butter, and ...

The Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library reported continued growth in visitors, materials checked out and program participation as library leaders asked the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors ...

For the third time ever, ESPN’s “College GameDay” will be coming to Ole Miss to broadcast live on Saturday, Sept. 19, for week three of the season. The show featuring host Rece Davis and analysts Kirk ...