Southern Experience

Ferguson: May the Fourth Be With You

A Fourth of July family gathering becomes a reflection on America, gratitude, freedom, and the blessing of belonging together.

Brown: Who Are You? Titles And Identities

I retired last year, and am pleased to report that the transition has gone very well.  I have easily shifted from my part-time job...

New Oxford Square Parking Garage: Will It Be Option A or Option B?

Last week, the Oxford Downtown Parking Commission held its monthly meeting and discussed the future of the parking garage set to be built on...

Vassallo: "Ole Miss History…The Year Was 1919"

Have you ever noticed the light standard right out in front of the Lyceum? This magnificent nightlight was placed there in 1919 by the...

Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society's Pig Finds A Home

A white and black pot belly pig named Mavis, was available for adoption this past week at the Oxford Lafayette Humane Society. On Thursday, June...

Oxford Stories: The Life Of A Vet Tech At Oxford’s Crossroads Animal Hospital

Oxford is an animal-friendly town. Saturdays are often spent outside playing with puppies at the Humane Society or walking the family dog at Pat...

Customers Embracing Barnes & Noble's New Location, Fall Collection Arriving

The location change of the Ole Miss Barnes & Noble, which took place back in December 2016, has brought many great changes to their...

80 Years For Krispy Kreme Means A Dozen Doughnuts For 80 Cents

Thousands of people will be standing in line today July 14, 2017, starting at 6:00 a.m. to take part in the 80th anniversary of...

Family Atmosphere At Midtown Farmers' Market Brings Community And Vendors Together

The Midtown Farmers’ Market offers more than just fresh fruits, vegetables, jams, and several other food items. This market provides a laid back environment...

Oxford Encounters: Karen Kurr's 'No Time 2 Cook' Continues To Grow

With new partnerships in their future, this homegrown Oxford business has hit the lottery.  Karen Kurr never dreamt twelve years ago that her love for...

John Cofield's Oxford & Ole Miss: Heading Home To Oxford

From the closing pages of the book. In this last part, the Smitty's coffee clubbers leave the Square and head for a new home....