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Suspicious Activity in Today’s Crime Report for May 9 Oxford Police Department

Suspicious Activity in Today’s Crime Report for May 9

Brittain Thompson May 9, 2017

Reports: 2 Alarm 2 Suspicious Person 1 Petit Larceny 1 Motorist Assist 3 911 hang-up 2 Domestic...

Memphis Songwriter Don Bryant Releasing Second Studio Album on Fat Possum RSDroundvector_2016

Memphis Songwriter Don Bryant Releasing Second Studio Album on Fat Possum

Brittain Thompson May 8, 2017

Today, Rolling Stone premiered the comeback album from 75-year-old soul survivor Don Bryant. They call Don’t Give...

Over 30 Arrests in Today’s Crime Report for May 8 Oxford Police Department

Over 30 Arrests in Today’s Crime Report for May 8

Brittain Thompson May 8, 2017

Reports: 3 Fire Department Assist 10 Disturbing the Peace 2 Malicious Mischief 6 Animal Complaint 2 Noise...

St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church Presents “The Drawdown” at Oxford Conference Center Friday, May 5 at 7 pm in Oxford, Mississippi StJohns

St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church Presents “The Drawdown” at Oxford Conference Center Friday, May 5 at 7 pm in Oxford, Mississippi

TLV News May 5, 2017

WHAT IS IT? The drawdown is the opposite of a raffle. The winning tickets are the ones...

Arrest Made on Frontage Road in Oxford for No Taillights, No Driver’s License, Drug Paraphernalia, Felon with a .22 Rifle Johnson, Cedric

Arrest Made on Frontage Road in Oxford for No Taillights, No Driver’s License, Drug Paraphernalia, Felon with a .22 Rifle

TLV News May 5, 2017

On May 3, 2017, the Oxford Police Department noticed a red Ford Ranger pickup with no taillights...

Hand-Crafting Heirlooms with Ryan J. Pierce 2017-05-04-Ryan Pierce

Hand-Crafting Heirlooms with Ryan J. Pierce

Brittain Thompson May 4, 2017

Ryan J. Pierce is a woodworker based just south of Oxford and north of Taylor. He works...

Possessions All Around in Today’s Crime Report for May 4 RSDroundvector_2016

Possessions All Around in Today’s Crime Report for May 4

Brittain Thompson May 4, 2017

Reports: 2 Alarm 1 Malicious Mischief 2 Improper Parking 1 Civil Matter 6 Disturbing the Peace 1...

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The Local Voice #278 is out now – Download the PDF for Entertainment News in Oxford, Ole Miss, Tupelo, Meridian, and North Mississippi

Brittain Thompson May 4, 2017

Click Here to Download The Local Voice #278 FULL-COLOR PDF for only 99¢ The Local Voice #278:...

Oxford, Mississippi Police Department Foils Kidnapping, Prostitution at University Inn 2017-05-03-Kidnapping

Oxford, Mississippi Police Department Foils Kidnapping, Prostitution at University Inn

TLV News May 3, 2017

On April 27th 2017, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to the University Inn for a...

The Difficulties of Driving in the Correct Lane in Today’s Crime Report for May 3 Oxford Police Department

The Difficulties of Driving in the Correct Lane in Today’s Crime Report for May 3

Brittain Thompson May 3, 2017

Reports: 4 Animal Complaint 6 Alarm 1 Suspicious Activity 1 Credit Card Fraud 2 Reported DUI 1...

Delta Soul Celebrity Golf And Charity Event Back In The Swing For Year Six RSDroundvector_2016

Delta Soul Celebrity Golf And Charity Event Back In The Swing For Year Six

TLV News May 3, 2017

True to its Delta roots, the sixth annual Delta Soul Celebrity Golf and Charity Event promises to...

Monday Movie Nights at the Delta Blues Museum Start May 22

Intern Intern May 3, 2017

In honor of Mississippi’s 2017 Bicentennial, the Delta Blues Museum will present a monthly outdoor film series...

Oxford Community Film Fifteen Holding Auditions July 9 2016-09-06-Oxford Film Festival

Oxford Community Film Fifteen Holding Auditions July 9

Brittain Thompson May 2, 2017

Oxford Film Festival is holding auditions for the 7th annual community film made by the Oxford and Lafayette...

Twin Peaks, Chrome Pony, and Post Animal Take Over Proud Larrys’ May 5 RSDroundvector_2016

Twin Peaks, Chrome Pony, and Post Animal Take Over Proud Larrys’ May 5

TLV News May 2, 2017

Don’t bother asking Twin Peaks about the deeper meaning of their band name. They simply thought it...

Three Arrested for Burglary of Local Color in Oxford, Mississippi 2017-5-02-LocalColorBurglary

Three Arrested for Burglary of Local Color in Oxford, Mississippi

TLV News May 2, 2017

On April 25, 2017, officers responded to Local Color, 1000 North Lamar Blvd. in Oxford, for a...

University of Mississippi Upcoming Events May 1–5 UM Music Dept-FEAT

University of Mississippi Upcoming Events May 1–5

Nature Humphries May 1, 2017

LOU Symphony – Carnival of the Animals Monday, May 1 7:30 pm – Ford Center $10, $8...

“Leadership’s Claim of ‘Living Within Our Means’ MEANS Cutting Critical Lifeline Services” by Jay Hughes

Jay Hughes April 28, 2017

MENTAL HEALTH CUTS: Leadership’s claim of “Living within our means” MEANS cutting critical lifeline services to mental...

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View From the Balcony

Randy Weeks April 28, 2017

My college music history professor, Dr. James Downey, once proclaimed, “The art of conversation is dead!” For...

Double Decker Festival 2017 Food Rundown RSDroundvector_2016

Double Decker Festival 2017 Food Rundown

Joseph Humphries April 27, 2017

The 22nd annual Double Decker Festival hosts 25 restaurants, food trucks, and sweet shops, right in the...

Know Your Bartender: Joe Humphries RSDroundvector_2016

Know Your Bartender: Joe Humphries

TLV News April 27, 2017

Name: Joe Humphries Home town: Jackson, Mississippi Bars where you have worked: Soulshine & The Apothecary (Jackson)...

Randy Weeks on The View From The Balcony: “Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be Alright.* Really?”November 22, 2024
Thanks for such a thoughtful response, Howard. One of the main things I'm still bumfuzzled over is how so many…
Howard Dodson on The View From The Balcony: “Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be Alright.* Really?”November 22, 2024
Randy, I go back and forth with my reaction. I too was absolutely stunned @ how people could brush aside…
Randy Weeks on VOX Press to Publish “Unit 29: Writing from Parchman Prison” December 2024November 21, 2024
This is a great source of hope to the hopeless. Cudos to Louis for his courageous work!
New radio show heightens concerns of Republican influence at Mississippi Public Broadcasting - Mississippi Today on It’s Time for a Change in D.C. (by Russ Latino)October 31, 2024
[…] referendum that would have compelled lawmakers to fully fund public schools. He was also a public proxy for far-right…
John Thompson on Obituary: Bill Plunk (March 23, 1941 – October 9, 2024)October 29, 2024
RIP Bill . I enjoyed working for you way back in the early 90's .. You were a fair guy…