Business

Office Depot in Oxford to Close May 15

Oxford's Office Depot is one of 90 stores set to close this year.

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.

Oxford Boutiques See Better Sales, Brighter Future

By Mallori BakerJournalism student Some Oxford boutiques are seeing sales pick up once again now that Mississippi's statewide mask mandate has been lifted. The store manager...

Don’t Worry, Waffle House is Still Coming to Oxford

While new developments continue to pop up in Oxford Commons, breakfast food fans are still left waiting for the much-anticipated Waffle House. However, while construction...

Oxford Alcohol Sales Match Rising Mississippi Trend

By Sarah Brooks AdamsJournalism student https://youtu.be/g78RtXGOpEg Mississippians have set records for alcohol consumption in recent months. The state's Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) said it delivered...

Local Attorney Elected to Serve on Mississippi Bar Commission

Local Attorney Elected to Serve on Mississippi Bar Commission

New Business Ideas Can Win Student Entrepreneurs $10K

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Mississippi will host its 17th annual Gillespie Business Plan Competition virtually on April 9.

Oxford’s Real Estate Market Remains Strong for Some

Gracyn Gordon/Hotty Toddy NewsThirty-two Oxford homeowners were able to sell their houses in January and in the first part of February, there were just...

Mississippi House Moving to End State Income Tax, Raise Sales Tax

Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender/Mississippi Today The House Ways and Means Committee on Monday passed a bill that would eliminate Mississippi’s personal income tax within a decade...

Community Table Offers Local Meal Kits Filled With Local Produce

Thanks to Oxonian Elizabeth Speed, there is a new option for a monthly food kit subscription that's filled with fresh produce from local farmers right here in Lafayette County.