Business

BMH Receives Premier’s QUEST Hero Award

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has received the 2021 QUEST Hero Award from Premier Inc.

Seven Local Community Groups Win Fundraising Opportunity

Each year the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce offers seven nonprofit organizations the chance to host the Chamber's parking lot as a football Game...

Baptist Among Nation’s Top Hospitals for Heart Attack Patients

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021. Baptist...

Oxford Mayor Part of June 21 National Affordable Housing Event

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill was one of four mayors chosen to take part in a national webinar to discuss how to increase affordable housing...

Site Plan for Oxford Waffle House Approved

Oxford's future Waffle House jumped its final hurdle Monday to build in Oxford Commons when the Oxford Planning Commission approved the site plan for...

Lafayette County Unemployment Rate Drops, Businesses Need Workers

Local businesses having a hard time finding employees is a very real issue in Oxford; however; economic development experts say there isn't just one cause and finding a solution isn't going to be easy.

BMH-NM Named Top 100 Hospital by Fortune/IBM Watson

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list.

Baptist Offers First-of-Its-Kind Treatment for Heart Disease

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi announced a new treatment option for patients with severely calcified coronary artery disease living in North Mississippi.

Oxford Conference Center Recognized for Stringent Cleaning Protocols

The Oxford Conference Center has announced that it is the first meeting facility in the state of Mississippi to achieve Global Biorisk Advisory Council STAR accreditation

Labor Shortage Creates Need for Job Fair

With a labor shortage in the LOU community, local businesses are looking to hire people. The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development Foundation...