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Oxford Embraces Alumna Comedian Heather McMahan in Stand-up Performance Marked by Laughter and Connection
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...
Heather McMahan Delights Oxford with Stand-Up Comedy Performance Tailored to Her Alma Mater
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...
Oxford’s Ghostlight Repertory Theatre Promises Exciting New Season with Student-Written and Directed Plays
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...
Oxford Police Department Intensifies Measures to Prevent Drink Spiking at Local Bars
Oxford Takes Action Against Drink Spiking With the new school year underway at the University of Mississippi, the city of Oxford is stepping up efforts to protect locals and students...
Oxford Prepares for Exciting Football Season 2024 With MDOT’s Road to Game Day Campaign
Oxford Gears Up for Game Day 2024 Oxford, Mississippi is buzzing with excitement as the city prepares for the upcoming football season. MDOT Launches Road to Game Day Campaign The...
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White Visits Ole Miss College Republicans, Stresses Importance of Student Engagement in Politics
Oxford, Mississippi: State Auditor Encourages Student Involvement in Politics On August 27, 2024, the Ole Miss College Republicans hosted Mississippi State Auditor Shad White for their first meeting of the...
Lafayette County Residents Gear Up for School Board and Justice Court Judge Elections
Lafayette County Residents Prepare for Upcoming Elections Oxford, Mississippi—As the deadline approaches, residents of Lafayette County are gearing up for the chance to qualify for two important local elections: seats...
Oxford Police Department Introduces Safe Site Initiative to Combat Drink Spiking in Local Bars
Oxford Police Department Takes Action Against Drink Spiking Oxford, Mississippi – With the new school year kicking off at the University of Mississippi, the Oxford Police Department (OPD) has ramped...
Oxford Enhances Road Safety Ahead of Ole Miss Football Season with New Campaign
Oxford Gears Up for Ole Miss Football Season with Road Safety Campaign As the city of Oxford prepares for an exciting football season, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is...
Community
Oxford Embraces Alumna Comedian Heather McMahan in Stand-up Performance Marked by Laughter and Connection
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...
Heather McMahan Delights Oxford with Stand-Up Comedy Performance Tailored to Her Alma Mater
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...
Oxford Police Department Intensifies Measures to Prevent Drink Spiking at Local Bars
Oxford Takes Action Against Drink Spiking With the new school year underway at the University of Mississippi, the city of Oxford is stepping up efforts to protect locals and students...
Oxford Prepares for Exciting Football Season 2024 With MDOT’s Road to Game Day Campaign
Oxford Gears Up for Game Day 2024 Oxford, Mississippi is buzzing with excitement as the city prepares for the upcoming football season. MDOT Launches Road to Game Day Campaign The...
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White Visits Ole Miss College Republicans, Stresses Importance of Student Engagement in Politics
Oxford, Mississippi: State Auditor Encourages Student Involvement in Politics On August 27, 2024, the Ole Miss College Republicans hosted Mississippi State Auditor Shad White for their first meeting of the...
Lafayette County Residents Gear Up for School Board and Justice Court Judge Elections
Lafayette County Residents Prepare for Upcoming Elections Oxford, Mississippi—As the deadline approaches, residents of Lafayette County are gearing up for the chance to qualify for two important local elections: seats...
Oxford Police Department Introduces Safe Site Initiative to Combat Drink Spiking in Local Bars
Oxford Police Department Takes Action Against Drink Spiking Oxford, Mississippi – With the new school year kicking off at the University of Mississippi, the Oxford Police Department (OPD) has ramped...
Oxford Enhances Road Safety Ahead of Ole Miss Football Season with New Campaign
Oxford Gears Up for Ole Miss Football Season with Road Safety Campaign As the city of Oxford prepares for an exciting football season, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is...
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Late Arts Advocate Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford, Mississippi, is getting ready for an exciting close to the annual Hoka Days event series, which culminates on...
Concerts
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Late Arts Advocate Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford, Mississippi, is getting ready for an exciting close to the annual Hoka Days event series, which culminates on...
Oxford Community Honors Arts Patron Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Gallery Exhibit at Annual Hoka Days Event
Oxford Community Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade OXFORD, MS – The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) is gearing up for the grand finale of its annual Hoka Days event series...
Oxford to Honor Late Community Champion Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Exhibition
Oxford Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford, Mississippi, is getting ready for a lively celebration this Friday, August 30, as the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) hosts a jazz parade...
Oxford to Honor Local Arts Advocate with Jazz Parade at Grand Finale of Hoka Days
Oxford Celebrates Local Arts Advocate with Jazz Parade On August 30, 2024, the city of Oxford is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of art and music with a jazz...
Oxford to Celebrate Ron Shapiro’s Legacy with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase this Friday
Oxford Honors Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford is ready to celebrate the life and legacy of Ron Shapiro with a vibrant jazz street parade and art gallery this Friday,...
Oxford Honors Late Arts Supporter Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase in Annual Hoka Days Finale
Oxford Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazzy Parade OXFORD, Mississippi – The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is set to wrap up its annual Hoka Days event series with a lively jazz street...
Ford Center in Oxford Releases Diverse 2024-2025 Performing Arts Lineup Featuring Musicals, Comedies, Country Music and Educational Programs
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,...
Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Kicks Off 27th Season with New Executive Director and Exciting Lineup
Oxford Welcomes New Season of Thacker Mountain Radio Hour OXFORD, MS – The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, a well-loved tradition showcasing music and literature, is ready to start its 27th...
Oxford’s Ford Center Reveals Diverse and Exciting Lineup for 2024-2025 Season
Oxford Unveils Ford Center’s Exciting 2024-2025 Schedule Oxford, MS – The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts has officially announced its roster of shows for the 2024-2025 season,...
Festivals
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Late Arts Advocate Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase
Oxford’s Hoka Days Finale to Honor Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford, Mississippi, is getting ready for an exciting close to the annual Hoka Days event series, which culminates on...
Oxford Community Honors Arts Patron Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Gallery Exhibit at Annual Hoka Days Event
Oxford Community Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade OXFORD, MS – The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) is gearing up for the grand finale of its annual Hoka Days event series...
Oxford to Honor Late Community Champion Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Exhibition
Oxford Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford, Mississippi, is getting ready for a lively celebration this Friday, August 30, as the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) hosts a jazz parade...
Oxford to Honor Local Arts Advocate with Jazz Parade at Grand Finale of Hoka Days
Oxford Celebrates Local Arts Advocate with Jazz Parade On August 30, 2024, the city of Oxford is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of art and music with a jazz...
Oxford to Celebrate Ron Shapiro’s Legacy with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase this Friday
Oxford Honors Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade Oxford is ready to celebrate the life and legacy of Ron Shapiro with a vibrant jazz street parade and art gallery this Friday,...
Oxford Honors Late Arts Supporter Ron Shapiro with Jazz Parade and Art Showcase in Annual Hoka Days Finale
Oxford Celebrates Ron Shapiro with Jazzy Parade OXFORD, Mississippi – The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is set to wrap up its annual Hoka Days event series with a lively jazz street...
Oxford Gears Up for Lively Fall Season with Array of Events and Parades
Fall Events Bring Excitement to Oxford Oxford is gearing up for a lively fall season, with students returning to town and football games on the horizon. The Oxford Board of...
Oxford Gears Up for National Bowling Day Celebration with Exciting Offers and Activities at Premier Lanes Entertainment Center
Oxford to Celebrate National Bowling Day with Fun Activities Oxford, MS – This Saturday, bowling lovers in Oxford can gear up for a day filled with fun and excitement at...
Oxford Prepares for Exciting National Bowling Day Celebration at Premier Lanes Entertainment Center
Oxford Gears Up for National Bowling Day Celebration Oxford residents have something exciting to look forward to this Saturday as Premier Lanes Entertainment Center gears up to celebrate National Bowling...
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Holidays
Oxford Gears Up for Lively Fall Season with Array of Events and Parades
Fall Events Bring Excitement to Oxford Oxford is gearing up for a lively fall season, with students returning to town and football games on the horizon. The Oxford Board of...
Celebrate National Bowling Day with Discounted Games and Special Offers at Premier Lanes in Oxford
Celebrate National Bowling Day at Premier Lanes in Oxford Oxford is gearing up for a fun-filled day this Saturday as local bowling fans come together to celebrate National Bowling Day...
Tax-Free Weekend for Back-to-School Items Comes Early This Year in Mississippi, Boosts Local Economy
This is tax free weekend for back-to-school items Sales Tax Holiday brings relief to Mississippi shoppers In a much-anticipated economic event, Mississippi’s Sales Tax Holiday kicked off at midnight today,...
Oxford Park Commission Announces Free Community Water Day for Children on July 13
Free Community Water Day to Bring Refreshing Fun to Oxford Kids on July 13 In an effort to give local kids a place to beat the summer heat, the Oxford...
Oxford Marks Independence Day with Patriotic ‘#Oxfourth Children’s Parade’, Honoring Veterans and Showcasing Community Spirit
Patriotic Parade Around The Square: Honoring Veterans and Celebrating Independence Day Oxford’s #Oxfourth Children’s Parade: A Show of Patriotism On July 4, 2024, the city of Oxford echoed with cheers...
Fourth of July Impact: Trash Pickup Changes, Closures, and More in Oxford and Lafayette County
Fourth of July Trash Pickup, Closings, and More With the Fourth of July holiday landing on a Thursday, local government offices around Oxford and Lafayette County are closing their doors...
Oxford Set for Family-Oriented Fourth of July Celebrations Featuring Children’s Parade and Fireworks Display
Oxford Prepares for Vivid Fourth of July Celebrations Get ready to display your most spirited red, white, and blue attire, spark up the grill, and plunge into Fourth of July...
Visit Oxford MS Announces “Christmas in June” Campaign and Enhanced Holly Jolly Holidays Program Including a New Walk of Lights Feature
Visit Oxford Unveils “Christmas in June” and Holly Jolly Holidays Programming Oxford, MS Welcome Holidays Early with Festive Extravaganza Bringing in the holiday delight much earlier this year, Visit Oxford...
Oxford’s Juneteenth Celebration Transforms from Modest Gathering to Large-Scale Community Event
Oxford Juneteenth Celebration: From a Small Block Party to a Grand Community Outing In the humble town of Oxford, a modest neighborhood gathering has flourished into a substantial community celebration,...
Theater
Oxford Embraces Alumna Comedian Heather McMahan in Stand-up Performance Marked by Laughter and Connection
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...
Heather McMahan Delights Oxford with Stand-Up Comedy Performance Tailored to Her Alma Mater
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...
Oxford’s Ghostlight Repertory Theatre Promises Exciting New Season with Student-Written and Directed Plays
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 in Oxford Releases Diverse 2024-2025 Performing Arts Lineup Featuring Musicals, Comedies, Country Music and Educational Programs
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,...
Oxford’s Ford Center Reveals Diverse and Exciting Lineup for 2024-2025 Season
Oxford Unveils Ford Center’s Exciting 2024-2025 Schedule Oxford, MS – The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts has officially announced its roster of shows for the 2024-2025 season,...
Ford Center Releases 2024-2025 Performance Schedule Catering to All in Oxford
Ford Center Announces Exciting 2024-2025 Schedule in Oxford Oxford, MS – The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts has officially released its schedule for the 2024-2025 season, and...
Oxford Mississippi Offers Vibrant Culinary and Entertainment Experience on June 22, 2024
Eat, Drink and Be Merry: Oxford’s Culinary and Entertainment Scene on Saturday, June 22, 2024 Oxford, Mississippi, welcomed local residents and visitors alike to a delightful slate of food, drink,...
Oxford to Kickstart Pride Month with Innovative Storytelling Event “Chronicle: Pride” by Anubis Improv
Oxford Ushers in Pride Month with “Chronicle: Pride” This Saturday, June 1 at 7.30 pm, the Anubis Improv theatre company presents “Chronicle: Pride” at The Powerhouse, marking an ingenious entrance...
University of Mississippi Opera Theatre to Present Haunting English Classic “The Turn of the Screw” This Spring
Ghostly Intrigue & Suspense: University of Mississippi Opera Sheds Light on Supernatural Introduction The University of Mississippi Opera Theatre leaves no stone unturned in bringing a captivating element of suspense...
