Arts & Entertainment

Theatre Oxford Sets Auditions for ‘Almost, Maine’

Theatre Oxford will hold auditions later this month for its upcoming production of Almost, Maine, a romantic comedy by John Cariani. Auditions are scheduled for...
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Thursday's Top Tune Throwback: The Carpenters' "Yesterday Once More"

When Ole Miss rallied to defeat Kentucky this past Saturday, for some strange reason, this 1973 (Top Two hit) came to mind. Karen Carpenter, who...

Mary Solomon, Stevi Self Offer Safe Refuge at Southern Star Yoga Center

Ole Miss student Leigh Fredrickson describes herself as a calm person, but she recently started becoming anxious every day, which affected her sleep. Fredrickson decided...

Review: "Everyday Virtues" Applauds Common Sense and Good Humor

Book Review: “Everyday Virtues: Classic Tales to Read with Kids.” By James A. Autry and Rick Autry. Illustrations by Mickey Carlson. Smyth & Helwys...

"The Good Life with Grant": How to Make a Beautiful Thanksgiving Tablescape

Ole Miss student Grant Gaar plays host to actress-singer and The Displaced Debutante blogger Mary Lane Haskell in the first of a series of...

Vassallo: The Loss of a Friend Is Never Easy

We lost our companion of 15 wonderful years, Trixie, on Thursday. The Lab/Chow mixed breed taught our family a great deal more than she...

OFF Screens "Blood Country," a Western Film Set in Mississippi (Watch Trailer Here)

A western-style film set in Mississippi will be the focus of a special Oxford Film Festival (OFF) screening next week at the Powerhouse. OFF will...

Foxtrot Collection Clothing Co. to Host Fundraiser for Hurricane Victims on Tuesday

Oxford musicians Bill Perry and Silas Reed will be among the performers at a fundraiser to benefit hurricane victims on Tuesday. The Storytellers of Jackson...

Bonnie Brown: People Who Talk to Themselves May Be Geniuses

Not long ago, I began talking to myself. Not in a lecturing way, just musing as I went about my day. I remind myself...

Review: Recollections in Jane Stanley's Memoir Are "Bright, Colorful and Twisted by Sadness"

Book Review: "Jane," by Jane Stanley. Nautilus Publishing.  288 pages.  $17.95. The cover of “Jane,” by Jane Stanley, shows the author in her preaching garb:...

Oxford Stories: New Radio Show The Velvet Pitch Supports Local Musicians

  You’ve heard of the “Velvet Ditch,” a nickname some have given the town Oxford because it’s such a comfortable place to live, and few...
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