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...

Magnolia Square Farmers Market to Honor First Responders Saturday

The Magnolia Square Farmers Market will take place this Saturday from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. with the theme, “A Salute to our First Responders.”

4th of July Fireworks Show to be Held at Oxford High School Again

Oxford's annual Fourth of July fireworks will be shot off again this year from behind Oxford High School.

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour to Perform in the Grove Sunday

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will perform the show’s first Oxford appearance with an audience Sunday since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year.

Music Memories Inspire Podcast by UM Professor, Alumnus

By JB Clark University of Mississippi Hunter Taylor and Ryan Miller built a friendship around shared musical memories and experiences – now they hope to do the...

Now a Federal Holiday, Oxford’s Juneteenth Celebration is ‘Extra Special’ This Year

Folks living in the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive neighborhood have been gathering with friends and family for more than a decade to celebrate Juneteenth.

Malco Oxford Studio Cinema Reopens

Malco Oxford Studio Cinema recently reopened its doors to the public to come and enjoy movies. The theatre on West Jackson has opened for the...

Five Oxford Residents Selected for Idea Accelerator Grants

The Heartland Forward announced the first five Oxford residents selected to receive a Pebble Grant and participate in the Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator program.

Magnolia Square Market in Water Valley Kicks off Saturday

The Magnolia Square Market will be kicking off its season this Saturday under the huge magnolia tree in downtown Water Valley on Main Street.

B.B. King Museum Unveils Expansion, New Exhibits

By Vickie King Mississippi Today Members of the public can now visit the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center’s new exhibits and the...

Actor Morgan Freeman and Keena donate $1M to UM to Study Policing

Actor Morgan Freeman and criminal justice and legal studies professor Linda Keena have donated $1 million to establish the Center for Evidence-Based Policing and Reform at the University of Mississippi.