The Mississippi Supreme Court today ruled the Legislature is not mandated by law to fully fund the state’s public schools. In a unanimous opinion, the Court...
The Mississippi Scholastic Press Association (MSPA) State Convention hosted a crowd of almost 600 young journalists from over 30 different schools and 54 different publication staffs...
January 17, 2017 “I don’t trust a man that doesn’t love a dog.”—William Faulkner “The Mississippi Book of Quotations” by David Crews was published by The...
On December 9, investigators with the Oxford Police Department served an arrest warrant on Shawanda Driver, 35, of Oxford, Mississippi. Driver was charged with one count...
By Lee Habeeb I recently came across a column in the Oxford Eagle by Carter Wilkie (re-printed below courtesy of the Oxford Eagle) about Oxford’s past...
The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation boasts with the announcement of Oxford-based company Next Gear Solutions, Inc. recently named among five Mississippi companies to be recognized...
Oxford has experienced explosive growth in recent years. That growth includes three new hotels increasing Oxford’s available rooms from 750 to 1,000. For many area merchants,...
Have you noticed hummingbirds making a visit to your porch or birdbath this fall? That’s because Ruby-throated Hummingbirds typically arrive in Mississippi and leave in October. On average...
With #1 Alabama coming to town, Oxford first responders are gearing up for traffic challenges and issues that typically come with larger cities. “We are looking...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, Thursday questioned members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...