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Oxford comedy scene grows as local comics build community, take aim at Lane Kiffin

Oxford’s comedy scene is growing as local comedians build community, expand live shows and prepare for a Lane Kiffin roast.
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Tupelo’s Furniture & Home Accessories Show Aug. 15-18

For the 3rd time ever, the Tupelo Furniture Market will open one of its buildings to the public. During August 15-18, one building will be open to...

Barnard Photo Part of the J.D. Williams Library Archives

This portrait of University of Mississippi professor and president Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard comes from the university's 1861 classbook. In 1861, political events interrupted...

New Oxford-University Bank Under Construction

Oxford-University Bank is stepping up its presence on University, and moving to new quarters under construction at 1500 University Avenue East. Bank president, David Guyton,...

Chi Psi and ADPi Return to the Ole Miss Campus

Chi Psi fraternity and Alpha Delta Pi sorority plan to return to the Ole Miss campus this fall. Chi Psi, which left the Ole Miss...

Two Iconic Brands in the History of Oxford

Remember when Coke was a sign at every college and high school football field and the only brand sold in Oxford and most other...

Capt’n Catfish Photo Part of Archives’s Presidential Debate Collection

A man poses with Capt'n Catfish, mascot of the Catfish Farmers of America, in the Grove during the 2008 Presidential debate. The debate, held...

Davis “Barefoot” Bynum of Barefoot Wines

Davis "Barefoot" Bynum has gone upscale and sold his famous "Barefoot" label.  Bynum makes only premium wines now, not the Sonoma County blend he...

Blog: Summers in Pass Christian

By Scott Coopwood, HT.com blogger The month of July never passes without me reflecting on the many summers I spent on the Mississippi Gulf Coast....

Ventress Hall Postcard Part of Ann Rayburn Collection

This postcard from the Anny Rayburn Collection of Paper Americana shows Ventress Hall on the campus of the University of Mississippi. While the building...

Blog: Walking and Running Oxford, Part 2

By Sheryl Chatfield I provided my campus list a few weeks ago; here is my list of places in the Oxford city limits. There is...
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