News & Views

College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...
Taylor Hodges -

Oxford Leaders Continue Outdoor Dining, Free Parking on Tuesdays

Outdoor dining as it has existed since September in Oxford will continue through at least April.

Most Mississippians Now Willing to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine, Poll Shows

By Will StriblingMississippi Today Mississippians are generally more open to getting a COVID-19 vaccination than they were in early January, according to a poll released Wednesday. The...

Lafayette County Escapes Predicted Severe Weather

Despite Lafayette County being marked by the National Weather Service as “high risk” for severe weather during Wednesday's storm, no tornado warnings were issued and no damage has been reported, according to officials.

Registration Open for Online Master Gardener Classes

Registration has begun for the newest class of Master Gardeners, who will receive their training online this year.

Oxford Campus to Close at 3 p.m. Due to Weather

The Oxford campus of the University of Mississippi will be closed today (Wed., March 17) starting at 3 p.m. due to severe weather forecast...

Celebration Held in Honor of Naming the Lafayette Justice Court Building After Judge McLarty

Friends, family and colleagues finally got to celebrate the naming of the Lafayette County Justice Court building after Judge Johnny Wayne McLarty, known to most as "The Judge" on Tuesday.

Parts of Lafayette County Now High Risk for Severe Weather

The southern part of Lafayette County is now a level 5 High Risk for severe weather today, according to the National Weather Service.

Contract with MS Critterz ‘Mutually Terminated’

Mississippi Critterz, the nonprofit organization that managed the city of Oxford's animal shelter since 2018, is no longer running the shelter.

Two Future Retail Buildings to Pay Homage to Shapiro, Brewer

Two new buildings planned for the ever-growing Oxford Commons will be named after the late Ron “Ronzo” Shapiro and the late Homer E. "Billy" Brewer.

Man Charged With Cashing $3K in Stolen Checks

A Water Valley man faces a felony charge after allegedly cashing stolen checks.
Load more