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A parade participant gives candy to a child watching from the sidewalk of The Square on the 4th of July. Photo by Christian Johnson   Oxford hosts...

A monthly tradition hosted by the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, the Oxford Art Crawl features the best of the creativity in the Velvet Ditch, and each year...

Two onlookers discuss an installation at the Oxford Art Crawl on Tuesday. Photo by Christian Johnson The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council hosted its second art...

I have to admit my heart sank when I heard the news. Jahseh Onfroy, the 20-year-old rapper known professionally as XXXtentacion, from South Florida had...

Nick White signed his brilliant collection of short stories “Sweet & Low” at Off Square Books on June 21. Following his debut novel “How to Survive...

Lauren Groff took the literary world by storm with her 2015 novel “Fates and Furies.” The novel was shortlisted for the National Book Award, and Barack...

Celebrate Pride Month with essential podcasts from voices in the LGBTQ community.   A Gay and NonGay The theme of this podcast is that no matter...

Almost smack dab in the middle of North Main Street in the sleepy, pastel-hue town of Water Valley a few miles down the road from Oxford, a tiny bookstore...

“He’s into sci-fi, fantasy, and Dr. Who, and I’m into sitcoms, Grey’s Anatomy, and Orange is the New Black. We’re total animal hoarders. We’ve...