What to help the environment? Plant a tree. That’s just one of the suggestions from the Office of Sustainability, which is about to kick off Green...
By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com In this four-part series, food writer Laurie Triplette focues on demystifying olive oil, which has been a darling of the American food world...
This weeks HottyToddy Home Town is in honor of junior left-fielder Braxton Lee’s home town of Picayune, Miss. “Pearl Rivers”, the Pen Name of Elia Jane...
“You give me a key, I’ll come back with a car,” said Will Hopkins in analogy to his business. Often, customers pull up to The Green...
Oxford is one step closer to protecting the heritage trees that contribute to its urban forest, after a second reading by the Board of Aldermen last...
One of the newest measures from the city is an increased height ordinance for the central Square that passed through its first reading by the Board...
The Board of Alderman passed an ordinance that will allow the sale of alcohol on Sundays in restaurants and bars from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. on all...
The City of Pontotoc is located in the Northeastern corner of the state of Mississippi, 13 miles to our East is Tupelo, 30 miles to our...
For 20 years, Dorothy Scarbrough watched in her nurse’s scrubs as patient after patient was wheeled into the emergency room. “They would be discharged on Monday...
By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Nuttier’n a fruitcake: (Also “nutty as a fruitcake” or “he/she’s a fruitcake”) Crackbrained or crazy. Not just Southern, the...