By Deanna Tate Bio Taking care of your dogs while away from home has become easier. Homeward Bound, owned by Kellie Owens, allows pet lovers to leave home for hours at a […]
Homeward Bound service cares for area pets
Phillips teaches pilots to soar in Oxford
By Ellery Jividen Bio Just a few yards from the Oxford Golf Course fairway sits a strip of asphalt that is quickly becoming an integral part of Oxford tourism and business. The […]
Ole Miss students study Partyology 101 at Halloween and beyond
By Alex Gonzalez Bio As students on the University of Mississippi campus prepared for another humongous football weekend, they were also prepping for another festivity, Halloween. It’s that time of year again. […]
Endurance athletics goes the distance
By Scarlett Fox Bio When strolling through the infamous Square, tourists and citizens alike will find plenty of boutiques and top-notch restaurants. It is in this same area that people will ironically […]
Liquor stores love football season
By Cody Spears Bio Liquor stores get quite a rush during football season. Especially for the bigger home games. B & B Liquors came to Oxford in 2012, and Keith Moore has […]
Crossfit 38655: Making Oxford stronger
By Nathan Loe Bio A group of six athletic looking college kids were finishing up a workout at CrossFit 38655 last week, and the air smelled like chalk. The walls were covered in […]
Lone senior Kelly McCormick leads Rebel soccer
By Dylan Edwards Bio The Ole Miss soccer record books looked much different before Kelly McCormick arrived in Oxford. With several matches of her final season still to be played, the senior […]
Food culture and ‘food justice’ hot topic at Ole Miss
By Grace Sullivan Bio Students at the University of Mississippi are looking to start a conversation about food. As a part of the national program “Food Day,” Ole Miss hosted its own […]
Abbeville hosts 2014 Autumnfest
By Alex Gonzalez Bio The people of Abbeville , Mississippi, about 10 miles north of Oxford, did not let the rain damper their mood last Saturday. As rain drenched the entire state, […]
Civil War soldiers may be first to document PTSD
By Morgan Stringer Bio The first documentations of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome in soldiers may have occurred during the American Civil War. This was one of the topics discussed recently during an […]
Uber continues to drive controversy in Oxford
By John Cooper Lawton Bio Uber, an app that allows people to quickly find drivers for hire near them, was seen as revolutionary and welcomed by many, but Uber now faces many […]
Lafayette County School leaders share successes and concerns
By Victoria Boatman Bio The Lafayette County School District recently won recognition as one of the top 15 districts in state-wide standardized testing in algebra, biology and English. To celebrate the school’s […]
‘Larry the Barber’ still cutting hair after three decades in Oxford
By Johnny Neuman Bio The traditional barbershop still lives. Larry Tedford, known as “Larry the Barber,” has been cutting hair for 50 years, 30 in Oxford. In many salons you’ll find fake […]
RebelWell group at Ole Miss promotes healthful eating
By Emily Jameson Bio This is the fifth year Mississippi, with a 35 percent obesity rate, was ranked the most obese state in the nation. That’s why a University of Mississippi group […]
Pencils and pass rushes: Ole Miss Athletics continue to focus on academic performance after winning streak
By Nathan Loe Bio The Ole Miss Rebels have had a remarkable season so far, and it’s all Oxford is talking about. Recent game wins have the whole town thinking with a […]
Rebs remain undefeated
By Deanna Tate Bio Something special has been the topic of people’s conversations in the state of Mississippi. The University of Mississippi Football team is undefeated after competing against teams like Texas […]
Wesley Foundation welcomes students
By Cody Spears Bio The Wesley Foundation is a place for all students at the University of Mississippi. It has been at Ole Miss since around 1940. Eddie Willis is the minister […]
Last of a legacy: Mississippi Episcopal bishop will retire in February
When the Rt. Rev. Duncan Montgomery Gray III was elected the 9th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi, he knew he wasn’t leaving Oxford for good. “Oxford will be our final […]
Real Food Rebels promotes healthy lifestyle
By Scarlett Fox Bio It is no secret that Mississippi is ranked as one of the top states in America with the highest obesity problem. It is also well-known that one of […]
Oxford beyond the sidelines
By Merrill Robbins Bio The sun is setting and the breeze is blowing as you’re walking on the Courthouse Square in Oxford. Typically, most Southerners know that when this happens, it’s the […]
Profile: Dyanne McCord runs a Relay for cancer research
By Morgan Stringer Bio The Lafayette County Relay for Life has raised more than $60,000 last year, and continues to raise money due to the efforts of volunteers and donors, including Lafayette […]
Profile: Carly Cotten serves More Than a Meal
By John Cooper Lawton Bio Carly Cotten can be found at the same place nearly every Tuesday at 4 p.m. – having dinner with 80 of her closest friends at More Than […]
Oxford Fire Department serves the community
By Johnny Neumann Bio Captain Kenny Tidwell, 52, Lieutenant Eric Thweatt, 36, and fireman Tony Vaughn, 36, are passionate, proud, and humbled to be part of the brotherhood of firemen. They’re the […]
