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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I Won the Lottery! Now What?

Well, it was $25 from a scratch off ticket I bought when I was recently in Georgia, but it’s something! When that Megamillions jackpot was...

Meek-Duvall-Doty House Was William Faulkner's First Home

The Meek-Duvall-Doty House at 803 University Avenue was the first home of William Faulkner and his bride Estelle Oldham Franklin. They rented a portion...

Ammadelle Mansion is Historic Landmark

In 1857, Thomas E. B. Pegues commissioned Calvert Vaux to design the two-story red brick Italianate villa, now know as Oxford's Ammadelle Mansion. Vaux, a...

Harmontown Legs: A Lafayette County Love Song

Sometimes love will bite you right on the ankles. My friend Captain Midnight attended Lafayette County schools, and Harmontown is part of Lafayette County, even...

Faulkner Meets Gable, Doesn't Give a Damn

The most fateful thing that happened to William Faulkner on his first Hollywood sojourn was meeting legendary director Howard Hawks. Hawks was already a well...

Isom Place Is Oxford Treasure, Site of Ole Miss Charter Signing

Isom Place, located at 1003 Jefferson Avenue, is one of Oxford’s oldest and most historic homes. Although some say the greek-revival Southern mansion was built...

The Story Behind Darkness on the Delta

The smoky, bluesy anthem and the story behind its lovable lyrics By Joanne Prichard Morris • Photography by John Montfort Jones If the Mississippi Delta has...

Skating Away the Blues in Oxford Sunshine

It was a beautiful unusually warm winter afternoon in Oxford Jan. 14 and HottyToddy.com Creative Director and photographer Sarah Beth Wiley was out about...

Local Photographer Puts Oxford, Ole Miss in Perspective

Susan Foust grew up in Oxford, where she lives with her husband, Gary.  She received a Bachelor’s degree from The University of Mississippi, with...

Write and Publish Your Book: A 2-Day Seminar with Neil White

February 28 & March 1, 2014 • Jackson, Mississippi Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Conference Room OXFORD, MS — In 2013, approximately 391,000 books were...
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