The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Oxford Utilities – Electric Division last week ...

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2025 Patient Experience Award. This award ...

Music lovers are invited to gather their lawn chairs and picnic blankets for the fourth annual Women in Blues Festival, a ...

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route I had never known a time in Oxford without the Beacon.  I remember Winter’s hamburgers ...

Battle for the Golden Egg against Mississippi State will take place on the Friday after Thanksgiving in Starkville. The game ...

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 ...

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council has long been committed to enriching North Mississippi through the arts, with a focus not just ...

Oxford and its community partners have been nominated in six categories for Mississippi Magazine’s 2025 Best of Mississippi ...

By Galen Holley Car show enthusiasts comprise a special subculture, kind of like bikers and people who attend ComiCons. As a ...

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

The Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center will present its next installment of the Black History Milestones series at 3 p.m.

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