Arts & Entertainment

Gulf Coast Jam Gives Post Malone Fans a New 2026 Date to Circle

Last week it was announced Grammy award-winning artist Post Malone cancelled the Oxford stop that was part of his Big Ass Stadium Tour Part...

OxFilm Announces New Executive Director; Now Accepting Submissions for 2023 Film Festival

OxFilm will head into its 20th Anniversary year with new leadership and a renewed vision for Mississippi filmmaking and film watching. The film festival has...

Summer Sunset Series Returns to the Grove on June 5

This June, the annual Summer Sunset Series returns to the Grove stage on the University of Mississippi campus. Each Sunday in June, starting at 6...

OHS Graduate to Finally Make Broadway Debut as Roxie in ‘Chicago’ Next Month

Emma Pittman has waited almost three years to finally have her dream come true of being a Broadway star. In 2019, Pittman was named the...

World Championship Old Time Piano Playing Contest, Festival Returns

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi After going virtual the past two years, the 46th annual World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival returns...

Velvet Ditch Gran Fondo to Start With Ride of Silence in Honor of Robby Tucker

The second Velvet Ditch Gran Fondo bike ride on Saturday will start off with a dedication to a local cyclist who died last year...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Finishes Spring, Sets Summer Schedule

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour winds up its spring season Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Old Armory Pavilion. Guests for the season finale...

Oxford Welcomes Music Fest for Final May Weekend

For families interested in some summertime fun, check out the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest in Oxford, May 26-29. From blues and boogie...

Nautilus Publishing Wins Two National IPPY Awards

Two books published in 2021 by Oxford-based Nautilus Publishing were awarded Silver Independent Publisher Book Awards (also known as IPPYs) by the Independent Publishers...

Antebellum Homeowners Educate Natchez Community with Broader Look at History

By Anna Caroline Barker Journalism Student acbarke1@go.olemiss.edu https://youtu.be/9_zuF_9Z6ao This year marks the 90th anniversary of the annual Pilgrimage Tours in Natchez, where homeowners open their doors to...

Cedar Oaks Guild to Hold Yard Sale Saturday to Benefit Historic Home

If you love going to yard sales, the Cedar Oaks Guild is holding a mega sale Saturday featuring items from more than 25 of...