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Students engaging at University of Mississippi Ecofest

University of Mississippi Ecofest Sparks Environmental Enthusiasm

April 15, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi’s second annual Ecofest, held on April 9, showcased various environmental clubs and organizations, promoting awareness and engagement among students. With a focus on sustainability...

Ceremony celebrating new Greek-letter organization members at Ole Miss.

Ole Miss Welcomes New Members at Divine Experience

April 15, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi recently held The Divine Experience ceremony, celebrating the induction of 52 new members into five notable Black Greek-letter organizations. Held at the Sandy and...

Comedy audience enjoying a performance at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion

Theo Von Delivers Unforgettable Comedy Night in Oxford

April 15, 2025

News Summary Renowned comedian Theo Von lit up the stage in Oxford on April 9, 2025, during his ‘Return of the Rat Tour’. The event, held at the Sandy and...

Live performance of a local musician on stage with an audience in a cozy venue.

Izzy Arthurs Set to Shine in Oxford Performances

April 15, 2025

News Summary Izzy Arthurs, a talented musician from Oxford, Mississippi, is preparing for two highly anticipated performances at The Powerhouse and Proud Larry’s. On April 22, she will debut her...

Children fishing at Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo

Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo Set for April 2025

April 13, 2025

News Summary The Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo is scheduled for April 26, 2025, at Cypress Point Recreation Area. Young anglers aged 1 to 15 can participate in this fun-filled...

Students receiving honors at the University of Mississippi ceremony.

University of Mississippi Honors 200 Exceptional Students

April 12, 2025

News Summary On April 4, the University of Mississippi held a heartfelt ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts to honor 200 outstanding students recognized as...

A lively performance by the Underground Springhouse band at Proud Larry's

Underground Springhouse to Perform at Proud Larry’s in Oxford

April 12, 2025

News Summary The Underground Springhouse, a dynamic band rooted in Georgia, will perform at Proud Larry’s in Oxford on April 11 at 9 p.m. Known for their diverse music blend,...

Construction site for West Oxford Loop extension

West Oxford Loop Extension Set to Open This Summer

April 12, 2025

News Summary The West Oxford Loop extension is on track for its grand opening this summer, enhancing connectivity in the region. Significant improvements on Industrial Park Drive will also contribute...

People participating in a community document shredding event

Free Document Shredding Event in Oxford on April 12

April 12, 2025

News Summary Oxford residents, mark your calendars for April 12! Direct Shred is hosting a free document shredding event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the National Guard Parking...

Community

Students engaging at University of Mississippi Ecofest

University of Mississippi Ecofest Sparks Environmental Enthusiasm

April 15, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi’s second annual Ecofest, held on April 9, showcased various environmental clubs and organizations, promoting awareness and engagement among students. With a focus on sustainability...

Ceremony celebrating new Greek-letter organization members at Ole Miss.

Ole Miss Welcomes New Members at Divine Experience

April 15, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi recently held The Divine Experience ceremony, celebrating the induction of 52 new members into five notable Black Greek-letter organizations. Held at the Sandy and...

Comedy audience enjoying a performance at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion

Theo Von Delivers Unforgettable Comedy Night in Oxford

April 15, 2025

News Summary Renowned comedian Theo Von lit up the stage in Oxford on April 9, 2025, during his ‘Return of the Rat Tour’. The event, held at the Sandy and...

Live performance of a local musician on stage with an audience in a cozy venue.

Izzy Arthurs Set to Shine in Oxford Performances

April 15, 2025

News Summary Izzy Arthurs, a talented musician from Oxford, Mississippi, is preparing for two highly anticipated performances at The Powerhouse and Proud Larry’s. On April 22, she will debut her...

Children fishing at Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo

Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo Set for April 2025

April 13, 2025

News Summary The Sardis Lake Youth Fishing Rodeo is scheduled for April 26, 2025, at Cypress Point Recreation Area. Young anglers aged 1 to 15 can participate in this fun-filled...

Students receiving honors at the University of Mississippi ceremony.

University of Mississippi Honors 200 Exceptional Students

April 12, 2025

News Summary On April 4, the University of Mississippi held a heartfelt ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts to honor 200 outstanding students recognized as...

Construction site for West Oxford Loop extension

West Oxford Loop Extension Set to Open This Summer

April 12, 2025

News Summary The West Oxford Loop extension is on track for its grand opening this summer, enhancing connectivity in the region. Significant improvements on Industrial Park Drive will also contribute...

People participating in a community document shredding event

Free Document Shredding Event in Oxford on April 12

April 12, 2025

News Summary Oxford residents, mark your calendars for April 12! Direct Shred is hosting a free document shredding event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the National Guard Parking...

Ceremony celebrating the induction of Ole Miss Hall of Fame inductees.

Ten Ole Miss Seniors Inducted into Hall of Fame

April 10, 2025

News Summary On April 4, the University of Mississippi honored ten exceptional seniors during the Ole Miss Hall of Fame ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center. Friends and family...

Concerts

Live performance of a local musician on stage with an audience in a cozy venue.

Izzy Arthurs Set to Shine in Oxford Performances

April 15, 2025

News Summary Izzy Arthurs, a talented musician from Oxford, Mississippi, is preparing for two highly anticipated performances at The Powerhouse and Proud Larry’s. On April 22, she will debut her...

A lively performance by the Underground Springhouse band at Proud Larry's

Underground Springhouse to Perform at Proud Larry’s in Oxford

April 12, 2025

News Summary The Underground Springhouse, a dynamic band rooted in Georgia, will perform at Proud Larry’s in Oxford on April 11 at 9 p.m. Known for their diverse music blend,...

A dynamic performance scene at the Vision Video concert and drag show.

Vision Video and Drag Show Set to Light Up Oxford

April 3, 2025

News Summary Oxford is set for an electrifying night as Proud Larry’s hosts the post-punk band Vision Video along with a vibrant drag show featuring Vivica Vanity on April 5....

Audience enjoying a jazz concert at Proud Larry's

Jazz Night at Proud Larry’s: A Community Celebration

March 27, 2025

News Summary Join the University of Mississippi Jazz Band at Proud Larry’s for a free concert tonight! Enjoy vibrant performances featuring student combos and faculty talents. The atmosphere promises great...

Families enjoying the Mid-Town Spring Fest in Oxford with local vendors

Mid-Town Spring Fest Blooms in Oxford on March 29

March 27, 2025

News Summary Oxford residents are in for a treat this spring as Chicory Market hosts the Mid-Town Spring Fest on March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the...

Live concert performance at Proud Larry's

Davis Coen to Perform Free Concert at Proud Larry’s

March 21, 2025

News Summary Tonight in Memphis, country-blues musician Davis Coen will perform a free concert at Proud Larry’s at 7 p.m. This marks the release of his first live album in...

Concert audience enjoying a live music performance at Proud Larry's in Oxford.

Davis Coen to Perform Free Concert at Proud Larry’s

March 20, 2025

News Summary Davis Coen, the renowned roots and blues artist, will be performing a free concert at Proud Larry’s in Oxford on March 20, 2025. This concert celebrates the release...

Crowd enjoying the Thacker Mountain Radio Hour at a distillery

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Set to Entertain in Taylor

March 11, 2025

News Summary The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour is coming to Taylor this Thursday at 6 p.m. at Wonderbird Spirits Distillery. The event features bestselling author Sanjena Sathian and talented musical...

A lively concert featuring Dexter and The Moonrocks with vibrant lights and an enthusiastic audience.

Oxford Welcomes Dexter and The Moonrocks This Saturday

February 28, 2025

News Summary This Saturday, Oxford will host an electrifying concert featuring Dexter and The Moonrocks at The Lyric Oxford. Known for their unique genre blending of ‘Western Space Grunge,’ the...

Festivals

Attendees celebrating the 50th anniversary of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity

Eta Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Celebrates 50 Years

April 9, 2025

News Summary The Eta Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. celebrated its 50th anniversary at the University of Mississippi, bringing together alumni and current members. The weekend included...

Participants engaging in discussions at the University of Mississippi symposium on AI and social media.

University of Mississippi Hosts Symposium on Social Media and AI in Democracy

April 3, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi recently held its inaugural symposium titled ‘Addressing the Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Democracy.’ Spanning two days, the event featured discussions...

Community gathering under lanterns celebrating history and art

Mississippi Universities Unite for the Lantern Project

April 2, 2025

News Summary Mississippi universities are collaborating on the Lantern Project, aimed at uncovering the stories of enslaved ancestors. Led by Mizenko in partnership with the University of Mississippi Slavery Research...

Families enjoying the Mid-Town Spring Fest in Oxford with local vendors

Mid-Town Spring Fest Blooms in Oxford on March 29

March 27, 2025

News Summary Oxford residents are in for a treat this spring as Chicory Market hosts the Mid-Town Spring Fest on March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the...

Participants networking at the 2025 IMC Connect conference in Oxford, Mississippi.

2025 IMC Connect! Conference Set for Oxford, Mississippi

March 22, 2025

News Summary The 2025 IMC Connect! conference is scheduled for March 24-25, 2025, in Oxford, Mississippi. Hosted by the University of Mississippi’s School of Journalism and New Media, the event...

Performers at Laughin' in the Sip improv festival

University of Mississippi’s Improv Club Hosts ‘Laughin’ in the Sip’ Festival

March 20, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi’s Improv Club is set to host the inaugural ‘Laughin’ in the Sip’ festival on March 22. The event will take place at Meek Auditorium...

Snapshot of a lively conference event at a university with memorial sculptures.

Oxford Hosts Conference on Memorialization and Healing

March 11, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi in Oxford is set to host a two-day conference titled ‘Memorialization: Theory, Methods, Goals and Ethics’ on March 14-15. This gathering will explore how...

Audience enjoying the Black History Month concert at the University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi’s Heartwarming Tribute at 20th Annual Black History Month Concert

February 27, 2025

News Summary On February 25, 2025, the University of Mississippi hosted its 20th annual Black History Month concert at the Gertrude C. Ford Center. This year’s theme, ‘If Love Fails,...

Audience engaged in a talk about COVID-19 response strategies

University of Mississippi Hosts Dr. Deborah Birx on COVID-19

February 25, 2025

News Summary Dr. Deborah L. Birx, former White House coronavirus response coordinator, will speak at the University of Mississippi on March 7. The event at the Gertrude C. Ford Center...

Holidays

Students engaging at University of Mississippi Ecofest

University of Mississippi Ecofest Sparks Environmental Enthusiasm

April 15, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi’s second annual Ecofest, held on April 9, showcased various environmental clubs and organizations, promoting awareness and engagement among students. With a focus on sustainability...

Students crafting Valentine's Day cards at IDEAlab

Valentine’s Day Crafting Celebration in Oxford

February 11, 2025

News Summary Oxford, Mississippi will host a Valentine’s Day crafting event at the IDEAlab on February 12, featuring vintage card displays and calligraphy demonstrations. Open to all students, this event...

Get Ready for the Countdown to Christmas Blood Drive in Flowood

Get Ready for the Countdown to Christmas Blood Drive in Flowood

December 16, 2024

Get Ready for the “Countdown to Christmas” Blood Drive in Flowood! Hey there, Flowood friends! The joyous season of giving is upon us, and here’s a fantastic way for you...

Oxford Prepares for Exciting Egg Bowl Rivalry on Black Friday

Oxford Prepares for Exciting Egg Bowl Rivalry on Black Friday

December 14, 2024

Oxford Gears Up for the Egg Bowl Showdown! Hey there, football fans! As we dive into Week 14 of college football, our beloved city of Oxford is buzzing with excitement....

Two Mississippi Towns Celebrate Holiday Spirit as Forbes Recognizes Them as Top Small Towns for Festivities

Two Mississippi Towns Celebrate Holiday Spirit as Forbes Recognizes Them as Top Small Towns for Festivities

December 6, 2024

Two Mississippi Towns Shine Bright on Forbes’ Holiday List If you’re dreaming of a perfect small-town holiday, look no further than the charming cities of Hattiesburg and Oxford! These delightful...

Hattiesburg and Oxford Named Among Best Small Towns for a Hallmark Holiday Experience

Hattiesburg and Oxford Named Among Best Small Towns for a Hallmark Holiday Experience

December 5, 2024

Welcome to the Holiday Magic of Hattiesburg and Oxford! When it comes to charming small towns that ooze holiday spirit, you can’t beat Hattiesburg and Oxford in Mississippi! Recently, both...

Experience the Enchantment of the Holly Jolly Holidays in Oxford, Mississippi

Experience the Enchantment of the Holly Jolly Holidays in Oxford, Mississippi

November 2, 2024

Discover the Magic of the Holidays in Oxford, Mississippi If you’ve ever dreamed of being trapped in a dreamy, wintry snow globe during the holiday season, then Oxford, Mississippi is...

Experience Autumn Adventures in Seven Charming Mississippi Towns

Experience Autumn Adventures in Seven Charming Mississippi Towns

October 21, 2024

Fall Adventures Await in Mississippi Towns As the leaves begin to turn and the air takes on that crisp autumn chill, Mississippi offers a stunning backdrop for some unforgettable fall...

Oxford, Mississippi Transforms into a Winter Wonderland for the Annual Holly Jolly Holidays Event

Oxford, Mississippi Transforms into a Winter Wonderland for the Annual Holly Jolly Holidays Event

October 21, 2024

Beat the Heat with a Winter Wonderland in Oxford, Mississippi If Birmingham’s summertime heat has you dreaming of snowflakes and frosty mornings, it’s time to shift your thoughts to a...

Theater

Scene from the art and musical comedy event in Oxford

Art and Musical Comedy Evening in Oxford

April 10, 2025

News Summary Join the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council for the Spring Salon Art Show reception on April 11, featuring local artists and followed by the musical-comedy ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect,...

Whimsical stage for a musical about the ups and downs of love.

Theatre Oxford Presents I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

April 3, 2025

News Summary Theatre Oxford is set to enchant audiences with the musical ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’, performing on April 11 and 12 at the Powerhouse. This heartfelt...

Ghost haunting comedy theatre

Theatre Oxford to Present Classic Ghostly Comedy “Blithe Spirit”

October 8, 2024

Ghosts, Laughter, and a Timeless Classic Coming to Theatre Oxford Oxford, get ready for some spooky fun as Theatre Oxford gears up to present Noël Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” at the...

Comedian performing in university auditorium

Comedian Heather McMahan Delivers Nostalgic Performance in Oxford with her Stand-Up Routine

September 9, 2024

Heather McMahan Lights Up Oxford with Stand-Up Comedy Oxford, Mississippi – Comedian Heather McMahan, a graduate of the University of Mississippi, returned to her college town for a night of...

"Student writing play in theater"

Oxford University’s Ghostlight Repertory Theatre Showcases Original Works by Student Playwrights in 2024-2025 Season

September 8, 2024

Oxford Embraces Student Playwrights with Ghostlight Repertory Theatre OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi’s Ghostlight Repertory Theatre is gearing up for an exciting season showcasing original works by emerging...

"Comedian on stage in Oxford"

Oxford Embraces Alumna Comedian Heather McMahan in Stand-up Performance Marked by Laughter and Connection

September 7, 2024

Oxford Welcomes Back Heather McMahan with Laughter Oxford, MS – The atmosphere at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts was electric on August 29, as comedian Heather...

Comedian performing in hometown

Heather McMahan Delights Oxford with Stand-Up Comedy Performance Tailored to Her Alma Mater

September 6, 2024

Oxford Welcomes Back a Comic Star: Heather McMahan’s Stand-Up Event Oxford, Mississippi — Heather McMahan, a popular comedian and podcaster, made a memorable return to her college town on August...

Students rehearsing on stage

Oxford’s Ghostlight Repertory Theatre Promises Exciting New Season with Student-Written and Directed Plays

September 5, 2024

Oxford Showcases New Talents at Ghostlight Repertory Theatre OXFORD, Miss. – The Ghostlight Repertory Theatre at the University of Mississippi is gearing up for an exciting new season that promises...

"Ford Center stage with spotlight"

Ford Center in Oxford Releases Diverse 2024-2025 Performing Arts Lineup Featuring Musicals, Comedies, Country Music and Educational Programs

August 28, 2024

Ford Center in Oxford Unveils Exciting 2024-2025 Schedule Oxford, Mississippi – The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts has officially released its lineup for the upcoming 2024-2025 season,...

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