Oxford News

We take pride in wishing the Centenary Methodist Church in Quincy, Fla., on their 180th anniversary this past weekend.

MICHAEL CORBETT of Oxford, Ala. holds up one of the large bass that enabled him to take the co-angler lead with 17 pounds, 11 ounces following Thursdaya s first day weight-in. Billy Bowen Jr.

A fourth suspect in an armed robbery last week in Oxford turned himself in Wednesday, after his mother drove him to police headquarters, the Anniston Star reported this morning.

Dimitri Orr, Scout.com two-star defensive end from Oxford, Ala., should see a move in the rankings based on his great performance this season.

City officials were surprised to learn this week that a new business on South College Street was selling much more than women's clothing.

Vendors in the Key Community assist customers during the Highway 411 Yard Sale which ran Friday, Oct.

Ken Rollins of Oxford, a two-term Vietnam vet, will be the new head of the Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs.

Kyle Dorsett of Odenville, Ala., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Dixie Division two-day Super Tournament on Logan Martin Lake Sunday with a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 33 pounds, 5 ounces.

EVA selected to better serve the church's steadily growing congregation and the needs of its services and in-house band Oxford, Alabama-based Sound Solutions recently completed one of the first house of worship installations of the new Electro-Voice EVA compact line array at Center of Hope Church in Anniston, Alabana.

ANNISTON - A hot dog stand might look like the archetype of the do-it-yourself, instantly profitable business, but the reality is that setting one up requires as much attention to detail as any other business - just on a smaller scale.

Photos of the site taken in July 2009 from a distance. You can make out the last remaining clump of trees surrounding the mound on the natural hilltop where it is sited in Oxford, Alabama.

Sunday Oxford Mayor Leon Smith declined to give an on camera interview, but over the phone he said there was no controversy over the digging at the ancient mounds.

One person was killed this morning and two others Thursday night in car crashes in St.

Following local protests and international outcry, the city of Oxford, Ala. appears to be backing away from plans to destroy an ancient and archaeologically significant Indian mound in order to use the dirt as fill for a new Sam's Club, a retail warehouse store operated by Wal-Mart. A local landowner says his property will now serve as the source ...

The battle over a Native American Indian mound in Oxford has garnered national - even international attention.

One person was killed this morning and two others Thursday night in car crashes in St.

Officials in the city of Oxford, Alabama have approved the construction of a Sam's Club retail store that will use the dirt of a 1,500 year old Native American ceremonial mound as fill, arguing against reports of its historical significance.

Adam Wilson and Christy Chestnut have received agriculture scholarships from the Calhoun County Farmers Federation.

Governor Bob Riley will be awarding $211,734 worth of grants to nine police departments to purchase needed equipment.

City leaders in Oxford, Ala. have approved the destruction of a 1,500-year-old Native American ceremonial mound and are using the dirt as fill for a new Sam's Club, a retail warehouse store operated by Wal-Mart. A University of Alabama archaeology report commissioned by the city found that the site was historically significant as the largest of ...