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Oxford’s music community keeps moving with new artists

In the midst of a shifting and unusual music scene, local musician Walter Boswell has surfaced with a new project called Curlers (stylized curlers). Read more

by Oxford Stories, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 10:27 am

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How Mississippi Republicans and Democrats view the state’s education problems

There are positives and negatives when it comes to Mississippi’s education system. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Monday, January 22, 2018 3:01 pm

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Mississippi lawmaker wants to use telemedicine, controlled medication treatment to combat opioid crisis

Opioid addiction has forced change within federal and state government and prompted some leaders to to take action to decrease death rates within the state. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Monday, January 22, 2018 2:55 pm

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A Mississippi minister gave up on God when a church member molested and murdered his son, but found his way back

He survived an unimaginable tragedy and now shares his story with others through ministry. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 9:47 am

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Oxford pastor wears several hats in serving his congregation and community

Justin "Fish" Robinson manages a schedule packed with service that extends far beyond Sunday worship. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Saturday, November 11, 2017 2:08 pm

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Mississippi's anti-LGBT 'religious freedom' law spurs civil rights organizations into action

In Mississippi, the Human Rights Campaign is one of the largest civil rights organizations working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Friday, November 3, 2017 9:17 am

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This Mississippi jean company outfits Nicole Kidman, Sturgill Simpson and several Chicago Cubs

Blue Delta Jeans, a Mississippi-made jean company, has become a go-to clothier for national superstars and locals. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Friday, November 3, 2017 8:42 am

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Market 105 hopes to play a major role in revitalizing downtown Booneville

Market 105 in Booneville hopes to be the true social experience of Southern hospitality, as explained by their motto “Eat. Shop. Gather.” Read more

by Oxford Stories, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 9:07 am

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Canton native juggles college with growing clothing line

Things are looking up for a new clothing line from Mississippi created by a Canton native. Read more

by Oxford Stories, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 8:59 am

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Why one Corinth native’s dreams are rooted in returning home to serve her community

Many believe one should pack their bags and explore the world after college. However, Marlee Sue Bradley, who was born and raised in small-town Corinth, ... Read more

by Oxford Stories, Wednesday, October 25, 2017 8:40 am

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