Oxford Stories reporters have been working throughout the semester covering the 2016 presidential election. They will continue coverage this week when a new President of the United States is elected. 2016 Election […]
UM students discuss Oxford’s healthy food options
From left, Lauren Ferguson, Margaret Felsher and Sallie Sylvester. Fairlie Outland eoutland@go.olemiss.edu It can be hard to find the time to eat healthy in college without spending a fortune. Students have so […]
Profile: Oxford mayor said city is working to find affordable housing solutions

Emma McCabe Oxford Stories Oxford Mayor Pat Patterson said affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues the city faces, and city leaders are trying to find solutions. “There is a […]
Oxford Treehouse Gallery will feature art of Martha Ferris in November
Torry Rees Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Trrees@go.olemiss.edu When thinking about art galleries, one might imagine a venue in the city, perhaps even downtown. There, people may find it difficult to park, maneuver […]
Living Foods continues to provide healthy food alternatives for Oxford residents
Anna Hawkins The Oxford Eagle amhawki1@go.olemiss.edu Today, we hear a lot of talk about organic food, and many seem more worried about what they are consuming. Eating healthy isn’t always easy, but […]
Brookhaven native dreams of becoming full-time musician
Hunter Ransom HottyToddy.com hransom96@gmail.com A University of Mississippi junior is gaining popularity in the music industry. Sam Mooney, 20, discovered his love for music at a young age. The Brookhaven native grew […]
Oxford resident helps area homeless through Operation Warm-Up
Emily Schrimsher The Oxford Eagle As the holiday season approaches, some Oxford residents are working to ensure that everyone stays warm this winter through a new program called Operation Warm-Up. Two years […]
Oxford’s Good Nutrition offers natural healthcare products
Courtney Kamm The Oxford Eagle There are many remedies out there claiming to fix health problems, but how do you know which one is right for you? Pinterest, magazines and the Internet […]
Oxford offers Living Foods for organic eaters
Tyler Bullard The Oxford Eagle Collin Wilbanks started to get serious about his health his freshmen year of college at the University of Mississippi after gaining 15 pounds his first Year. He […]
LB’s Meat Market is an Oxford original
Nate Larkin Oxford Stories When Ole Miss alumni Buck Cunningham moved back to Oxford in 2008, he felt it would be nice to grill a steak one night for dinner. So he […]
Find your inner yogi at Oxford’s Hot Yoga Plus
Courtney Kamm HottyToddy.com Yoga means “union” – the unity of mind, body and spirit. Although it may seem like a craze among young people and celebrities, yoga is a practice many believe […]
Local B&B offers new savings on Sunday weddings
Kailen Locke HottyToddy.com Colonel’s Quarters at Castle Hill, a local wedding venue and bed and breakfast, is now offering Sunday afternoon weddings at half price for brides on a budget. “I’ve had […]
Hunter’s Hollow had humble beginnings
Desmen Ison HottyToddy.com Oxford resident Donny Guest, 64, lost his father at the age of 5. A family friend, who lived near Guest, taught him to to bow hunt “Ever since then, […]
Is the Great Pumpkin at St. Peter’s in Oxford?

Meagan Robinson HottyToddy.com St. Peter’s Episcopal Church holds an annual pumpkin patch sale that gives Oxford residents a unique opportunity to give back to the community. For the past 20 years, proceeds […]
Arkansas native paints birds and landscapes in Oxford
Kailen Locke The Oxford Eagle Local artist Lois Arrechea uses her love for Southern landscapes and nature to paint original pieces, both traditional and abstract. “I’m a nature girl at heart,” Arrechea […]
Hotty Toddy Potties: Where Rebels with class wipe their… behinds
Olivia Morgan HottyToddy.com Since 2003, when nature has called “Are you ready?” in the Grove, Rebel fans have answered with Hotty Toddy Potties. According to Ashton Pearson, director of facilities management for […]
Mississippi native works to improve the environment with The Green Initiative
Hannah Simmons The Oxford Eagle Oxford native Stephen Ross enjoys riding his bike every day to the parks in and around Lafayette County. If weather permits, he rides his bike to and […]
Two young artists color Oxford arts scene
Connor Paul Heitzmann The Oxford Eagle Two young artists, who both love painting landscapes, are bringing new color to the Oxford arts scene. Raina Hampton and Morgan Fyfe are both working to […]
Jeff McManus: Turning weeders into leaders
Olivia Morgan HottyToddy.com Many times, when you ask an Ole Miss student or alumni what led them to choose this university, their answer will be that they fell in love with the […]
Opinion: Rioult Company dances their way to 20 years on the Ford Center stage
Rioult Dance Company, celebrating 20 years, is based out of New York and travels internationally performing the exquisite works of Pascal Rioult. Pascal, the founder of the company, puts his energy into […]