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Ferguson: No Snow in a Mississippi Christmas

Mississippi may lack snow, but Christmas traditions, humor, faith, and gratitude make the season meaningful and full of joy.

First National Bank Now FNB Oxford

FNB Oxford, a local community bank which began in Oxford in 1910, has a fresh new look. The former First National Bank of Oxford recently...

A Passion for Puppies

Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society employee, Megan Walker, has a passion for taking care of puppies at home and at work.  After attending the University of...

Kala Marie Waltman at Music in the Hall

Oxford songstress sings 'What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?' Music in the Hall is a grass roots music series of intimate pocket concerts, based in...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County was formed from lands ceded by the Chickasaw in the treaty of Pontotoc Creek in 1832. The county was organized in 1836,...

Medgar Evers 50th Anniversary Commemoration

In partnership with museums, universities, foundations, and national organizations across the country, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute is sponsoring events commemorating the 50th...

UM Wins Japanese Speech Contest

University of Mississippi students took home top honors in the South Central Japanese Speech Contest at Tulane University. Four of seven participating UM students won...

Sandwich Watch: Rib Cage Melt

Mississippi BBQ on Texas toast. For a diversion from their regular barbecue sandwiches, the Rib Cage (311 South Lamar) offers the Rib Cage Melt, which...

Happee Days Rolls Into Oxford

Ferris wheel of the Happee Day Shows group stood ready to signal the opening of a fun run in Oxford this week. The traveling...

Protesters to March Against Monsanto

Local protesters plan to march as a part of the worldwide demonstrations against Monsanto Co., the leading producer of genetically engineered seed, on Saturday in Jackson, Miss....

Tips on Ordering Healthy at Restaurants

No matter what your favorite restaurant serves, you can still practice healthy dining. Cleveland Clinic Sports Nutritionist, Katherine Patton, MEd, RD, LD, CSSD, says regardless...