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10 Ways to Tell You’re Talking to an Ole Miss Student, Part 2

Discover the vibrant, humorous traditions that define Ole Miss students, from The Grove to The Vaught, and everything in between.

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.

Oxford Affordable Housing Committee Becomes Official Commission

Just a few weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Oxford Board of Aldermen created the Affordable Housing Committee to help combat the area’s lack of workforce housing.

$10 Million Gift to Name The Pavilion at Ole Miss

By Bill Dabney and Kyle Campbell Ole Miss Athletics The University of Mississippi’s gleaming, state-of-the-art basketball and event arena has been officially named the Sandy and...

Oxford School District Adds Chief of Staff, Raises Employee Pay

The Oxford School District Board of Trustees convened on Friday to consider revisions to district salary scales and a new organizational chart.

Brittany Woods, Eastover Asking for City to Create New Access

During last week's deluge when 13 inches of rain fell in Oxford over 36 hours, Brittany Woods, Brittany Estates and Eastover Apartments had 7 inches of water on their roads, blocking the only access in and out of the neighborhoods for several hours.

Five Ole Miss Baseball Players Receive ABCA/Rawlings All-South Region Honors

The 2021 Ole Miss baseball team had five players named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-South Region teams, the American Baseball Coaches Association announced Wednesday. The first-team...

UM Student Selected for Medicinal Botany Fellowship

By Patrick Smith University of Mississippi Hayley Prescott, a graduate student with the Department of BioMolecular Sciences at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has...

Ole Miss Softball Signs Bre Roper

Ole Miss softball coach Jamie Trachsel has signed the addition of Bre Roper to the Rebels for next season. Roper will play her final season...

Alderman Antonow Sits with the Board for Final Meeting

Janice Antonow first ran for the Ward 3 alderman seat in 1997. In the last 24 years, she has seen many changes in Oxford.

Several Seats Open on Oxford Commissions

Though the municipal elections for Oxford mayor and aldermen are over, citizens can still get involved in guiding Oxford's future by serving on one...