Business

Tico’s Steak House Oxford: A family legacy of southern hospitality

Housed in a historic 1930s building, Tico's brings its legendary steakhouse experience to the heart of Oxford

Jordan Hodges - June 4, 2025

Young Entrepreneurs’ New App Wows Gillespie Judges

By Abby Mitchell UM communications An easy-to-use mobile device app that allows college students to buy and sell items took first place at the 18th annual...

Reid, Sherman Named to Forbes List for Best-in-State Wealth Advisors

Lindsay Reid and Chuck Sherman, Senior Vice Presidents of Investments, of the Reid ShermanInvestment Group were among the Raymond James-affiliated advisors named to the...

Ole Miss Alumnus Exceeds Self-Imposed House-Selling Goal

When McKenzie Darnell decided to launch a career as a real estate agent in Oxford’s crowded market, she knew it was no easy task.

Starbucks Employees Trying to Unionize in Mississippi Face Decades-old Hardships

Haley Morgan lost her job at a liquor store when she came out as transgender last year.

DocuMart Acquires Long-Time Oxford Printing Business

DocuMart of the Mid-South with retail locations in Oxford and Collierville, Tennessee has completed the acquisition of Callahan’s Quick Print Inc. of Oxford.

NE SPARC Celebrates Construction Completion to NEMEPA members

NE SPARC announced a milestone achievement recently — the completion of the construction of its fiber-optic network.

NEMEPA Partners with TVA to Donate to Area Non-Profits

North East Mississippi Electric Power Association partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority to award grants to non-profits in the counties it serves.

Oxford Winchester Awarded $145M U.S. Army Pistol Ammunition Contract

The U.S. Army Contracting Command has awarded Winchester a significant contract for pistol ammunition that will be manufactured at Winchester’s facilities in Oxford.

State’s Only Academic Medical Center, and Providers, Dropped from BCBS Network

The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s contract with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi ended at midnight on March 31.

Chamber of Commerce Now Accepting Applications for NIL Program Manager

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is creating a new Name, Image and Likeness program that will be a stand-alone program of the Oxford-Lafayette...