Southern Experience

Double Decker 2025: A Celebration of Music, Art, and Community in the Heart of Oxford

Oxford’s Double Decker Festival brings two days of live music, art vendors, Southern food, and family fun to the Square.

Minnesota Native Tosses Textbooks Aside To Indulge In Oxford's Retail Industry

Audrey Kuhlman strolls the creaky, wooden floors of Hinton & Hinton, navigating the skinny hallways piled high with bright shirts, patterned suit jackets, dark...

On Cooking Southern: Spring Teatime Offers Treats Even A Manly Man Will Like

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK I’m losing my religion: Some extreme situation or person has provoked the speaker almost to the point of no return, beyond...

Sneed's Ace Hardware: How A Business Became A Legacy

In 1951, Payne Sneed and Parham Shaw became partners when they bought a hardware store on the Oxford Square. Over sixty years later, the...

Azar Performs Anthem Following June's Bicentennial Concert Headliner Announcement

The state of Mississippi will celebrate its bicentennial later this year, but the party will begin in Oxford ahead of the December date. On...

The Cutest Southern Easter Outfits On Amazon

With Easter right around the corner, we searched Amazon to find you the most adorable Easter outfits at the best price. All the items...

Around Oxford In 7 Instagrams

    Harrison and #1 hand seller @foxthegolden are manning the shop all afternoon! Go bug them! #oxfordms #vinylrecords #visitoxford A post shared by The End of...

Book Review: 'An Unforeseen Life: A Memoir' By Mary Ann Connell

*Mary Ann Connell will have a book signing at Off Square Books in Oxford this Tuesday, April 11, at 5 p.m. She will...

Southern Belle Store Releases T-Shirts Featuring Poetry By Neely-Dorsey

It all started with an idea that came to Penney Green, a dyslexia therapist for Greene County School District.  "On March 31, one of the...

Mississippi: The Dance Company Presents 'In Real Time …' This Weekend

The University of Mississippi's resident modern dance company is set to perform seven works, including one that earned the troupe an invitation to a...

John Cofield's Oxford And Ole Miss: The Old Colonel

But Sanctuary did not come from out of nowhere, and neither did William Faulkner. He hails from a long line of novel-worthy figures. The...