Oxford firefighter Brion Whitten is used to working under pressure, but nothing in his career prepared him for staying awake ...

Volunteers are being sought for a community bed build this Saturday, July 18, to help meet the growing need for beds for children in Lafayette County who currently do not have one. The event will take ...

The unexpected and untimely death of Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, along with the significant physical ailments of 84-year-old former GOP Senate Majority Leader U.S. Sen.

Oxford High School rising junior Madalyn Sullivan was crowned Miss Mississippi’s Teen after a four-day competition in ...

Oxford resident and avid skateboarder Skyler King will set out Aug. 1 on a more than 1,100-mile journey from Oxford to New York City to honor his late brother while raising awareness and support for ...

Perfection finally showed up at my house last week. I ate it over the kitchen sink. It took 64 years to find. That hardly seems fair, but peaches don’t operate on fairness. They’re ready when they’re ...

Thank you for voting in Best of Oxford. Winners will be revealed in the July/Aug issue of Oxford Magazine. Winners will also be posted here in July.

In the June 1956 edition of Harper’s Magazine, literary giant William Faulkner of Oxford wrote in an essay about the social condition of the South: “We must be free not because we claim freedom, but ...

The South Lamar Bridge over Highway 6 will close on May 26, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Crews will be hydroblasting the bridge deck and repaving the deck. MDOT did not ...

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The Oxford & Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce held its annual Eggs & Issues breakfast recently at the Oxford Conference Center, where local legislators discussed key outcomes from the 2025 ...

The Oxford School District released their honor roll lists for the fall semester this week, recognizing students who set themselves apart from their peers in the classroom. Students who earned all A’s ...