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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Oxford Stories: They Said He’d Never Walk Again, A St. Jude Miracle Story

In July of 2004, Evan Sanders’ life changed. One day he was a happy and healthy 12-year-old. The next, a cancer patient. Sanders was diagnosed...

Warrant Served, Lafayette Officers Seize 40 Pounds Of Marijuana And Six Firearms

On Feb. 13, 2017, the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit and the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at the residence of...

Every Southeastern Conference Spring Football Game to be Televised

For the second straight year, every* Southeastern Conference Spring Football Game will be televised live on a national network. SEC Network’s coverage begins with...

Mississippi Quote Of The Day

February 15, 2017 “Luck is preparation meeting opportunity.”—-Oprah Winfrey "The Mississippi Book of Quotations" by David Crews was published by The Nautilus Publishing Company of...

Rebels Comeback And Defeat LSU

For the second straight game, Ole Miss found itself in need of a second half comeback. Once again, sophomore Terence Davis saw to it...

Former Central Fire Station On North Lamar Demolished Earlier Today

Earlier today, Fire Station No. 1 on North Lamar Blvd. was officially demolished. The former fire station had been vacant since 2014 when the...

Thacker Mountain Radio Kicks Off Oxford Film Fest At The Lyric Thursday

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will perform a special edition of its show this Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. at the Lyric Oxford...

Rebels Host LSU For Valentine's Day Showdown

The Ole Miss Rebels basketball squad returns to the hardwood this evening as they host the LSU Tigers in a SEC Valentine's Day showdown.  Ole...

'Empty Bowls' Luncheon Draws Large Crowd On Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, the Oxford community came together to support the local food pantry at the annual 'Empty Bowls' luncheon.  'Empty Bowls' is an international project...

The Mustard Seed's Move Brings New Opportunity For Vendors And Customers

The Mustard Seed has been a staple in the Oxford community since it’s grand opening 14 years ago. Since then, the original owner has...