A Batesville man was arrested and charged with armed robbery by the Oxford Police Department. On May 4, OPD responded to a ...

An Oxford woman was arrested recently for allegedly trying to bribe a witness and intimidating a judge. On April 29, a ...

By John Cofield Flem Mize came home after the Beacon’s first day in 1959 and placed a $100 bill on the dining room table. His ...

Interfaith Compassion Ministry has worked behind the scenes to meet the needs of Oxford and Lafayette County’s most ...

By Marisa C. Atkinson UM communications With the shift of tassels and a familiar rousing refrain, the University of ...

A Holly Springs woman died when her vehicle hit a tree. On Friday at approximately 6:22 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol ...

FNB Water Valley announces the appointment of Leshon Polk as vice president, market manager. Polk, an experienced community ...

The Oxford Engineering Department recommended a change to the city’s Traffic Calming Policy that could soon take speed ...

For the first time in history, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church is from the United States. On Thursday, Cardinal ...

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route May has arrived and it feels like the June of my youth. I checked the beehives, of ...

By Steve Sticker Columnist Writing this on Thursday, May 1st – WHEW! It’s finally May, my safe month, May Day, month of ...