Jacob Meyers

Women’s basketball team to assist with school supply drive

The Visit Oxford tourism office will hold a back to school event on Aug. 3 on the Square for Lafayette and Oxford school districts. The back to school event will host the University women’s basketball team and a meet and greet with Head Coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin.  Visit Oxford will also hold a school supply drive […]

Oxford to hold Olympic sendoff parade

As Sam Kendricks and Shelby McEwen prepare to compete at the Olympics, the board of aldermen has voted to hold a sendoff parade around the Square before they leave. The parade will be held on Friday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m.. Traffic will be blocked off from the Square, North Lamar and 14th street for […]

Taxi drivers voice concerns over Safe Ride Home initiative

Drivers voiced their concerns at the Board of Alderman meeting last week about how the Safe Ride Home initiative would affect their business and local taxi drivers were wary of the initiative.  Per the Safe Ride Home initiative, vehicle for hire drivers are being directed to two designated pickup areas: the City Parking Garage and […]

Oxford Board of Alderman plans to introduce Safe Ride Home initiative

The Oxford Board of Alderman discussed the Safe Ride Home initiative for Uber, Lyft and other vehicles for hire – an initiative they proposed in April – at their meeting on Tuesday. The initiative is designed to create two designated pickup areas for these vehicles in an attempt to reduce congestion, create a foot traffic […]

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