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Why baseball season is better than football season

As Oxford begins to warm up and the Ole Miss campus turns green again, Rebel fans everywhere know baseball season is about to begin. In addition to the changing seasons, it’s easy to highlight a few of the many reasons why baseball season is better than football season. There are way more baseball games than […]

Mark Stevens to bring spice, culture to Chicory Market

“Cooking with Spices” author Mark C. Stevens will stop by Oxford at the Chicory Market to promote his new cookbook this Saturday, Feb. 17, at 2:00 p.m. The greatest feature about any spice is that it transforms whatever dish that is being prepared into a culinary masterpiece. A culture is directly related to its food, […]

Malpaso Dance Company brings Cuban flair to Ford Center stage Saturday night

The Malpaso Dance Company, a premiere dance company from Cuba, will grace the Gertrude C. Ford Center’s stage 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The company, only 5 years old, has gained a notable international profile with its contemporary dance and music. Several students from the Dance on Location, Study Abroad class will be opening for the Malpaso […]

Issa Lit Thursday brings local music to Proud Larry’s

Artists Fred Nice, Silas Reed, Flyrich Double and many more will perform original music at Proud Larry’s this Thursday, reviving the Oxford Square after a weeklong Thanksgiving break. This collaborative concert event, “Issa Lit Thursday,” put together by Nice, an Oxford local, celebrates music and provides a stage for many notable artists. Nice has a […]

How to survive Black Friday shopping madness

Black Friday — a consumer’s dream and a retail employee’s nightmare. No matter if you are a fan of the holiday or someone who runs for cover from the bargain shoppers and early risers, it’s hard to escape the promotional signs that are plastered all over storefront windows. If you are one of the shoppers […]

‘Unapologetically Alabama’: Muscadine Bloodline to liven up Oxford once again

Muscadine Bloodline, a duo hailing from Mobile, Alabama, will step foot into Mississippi once again to liven the Oxford Square streets with country music. Gary Stanton and Charlie Muncaster formed Muscadine Bloodline in early 2016. This self-proclaimed “unapologetically Alabama” band has been turning heads in Nashville and the country music scene. Darby Johnson, a senior journalism major and […]

Met Opera screenings provide convenient access to world-renowned performances

The Oxford Commons Cinema Grill will host live screenings of shows from the Metropolitan Opera House for a limited time beginning this Saturday, giving the Oxford community a chance to view performances from the world-renowned opera company. The Met, located in New York City, has hosted some of the world’s greatest opera talents since its opening […]

Bishop Gunn returns to Oxford with familiar blend of rock, blues

Bishop Gunn, a Natchez-based rock ‘n’ roll band, will be bringing back its classic sound to Proud Larry’s at 9 p.m. this Friday. This high-energy, soulful band has been influenced by various rock ‘n’ roll artists through the decades, such as Otis Redding, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynard and Pearl Jam.  These influences are combined with the band’s home roots […]

Holly Springs artist Randy Hayes preserves memories in ‘Unwritten Memoir’ exhibit

This semester, the University of Mississippi Museum will feature “Unwritten Memoir,” an exhibit that visually gives life to memories belonging to Holly Springs native Randy Hayes, and a reception is planned for 6 p.m. Thursday. Hayes has been painting from photographs his entire career, but it was not until around 1990 that he began to put […]

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