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Exterior view of Yorkdale Shopping Centre with vacant storefront

RioCan and Oxford Properties Clash Over Yorkdale Lease

News Summary A significant dispute has arisen between RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust and Oxford Properties over the lease of a former Hudson’s Bay store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. RioCan...

An illustration depicting a safe and positive online environment for young users of the Tribela platform.

Tribela: A New Social Media Platform for Youth Safety

News Summary Tribela, a new social media platform designed for users under 18, is set to launch in 2026 in collaboration with Oxford University Innovation. Focused on creating a safer...

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New Mexican Restaurant La Presa Taqueria Opening Soon in Jackson

News Summary La Presa Taqueria, a new Mexican dining establishment by entrepreneur Alex Eaton, is set to open in Highland Village, Jackson. With an innovative menu and a unique dining...

Luxury property in Oxford MS featuring beautiful landscapes

Luxury Real Estate Market Booms in North Mississippi

News Summary As fall approaches, the luxury real estate market in North Mississippi, particularly around Oxford, is experiencing a significant rise in demand. Affluent buyers are attracted to unique properties...

Family enjoying activities at Roundabout Oxford Luxury RV Park

New Luxury RV Park and Water Resort Opens in Oxford

News Summary Roundabout Oxford is a new luxury RV park and water resort situated on 45 acres, offering various activities and amenities, including a water park, mini golf, and accessible...

A variety of unique event spaces available for hourly rentals in Atlanta.

New Platforms Transform Hourly Space Rentals in Atlanta

News Summary Rental platforms like Peerspace, Giggster, and Swimply are revolutionizing how spaces are rented in Atlanta. These services allow hourly bookings for events, photoshoots, and meetings, making it more...

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University of Mississippi Endowment Surpasses $1 Billion

News Summary The University of Mississippi has achieved a significant financial milestone, with its endowment surpassing $1 billion. This accomplishment is driven by a record $215.6 million in private donations...

New dining spots along the Gulf Coast showcasing variety and innovation in cuisine.

Revisiting the Culinary Landscape of the Gulf Coast Post-Katrina

News Summary As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, the culinary scene along the Gulf Coast reflects a blend of loss and growth. While beloved restaurants disappear, new establishments...

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Mississippi Real Estate Market Sees Significant Changes

News Summary The Mississippi real estate market is experiencing notable shifts with rising home prices and increased buyer interest. As of mid-2025, the average home value has reached $190,585, with...

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Exterior view of Yorkdale Shopping Centre with vacant storefront

RioCan and Oxford Properties Clash Over Yorkdale Lease

News Summary A significant dispute has arisen between RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust and Oxford Properties over the lease of a former Hudson’s Bay store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. RioCan...

Residential street in Mississippi with various home styles

Mississippi Real Estate Market Sees Significant Changes

News Summary The Mississippi real estate market is experiencing notable shifts with rising home prices and increased buyer interest. As of mid-2025, the average home value has reached $190,585, with...

Suburban neighborhood in Mississippi with expensive homes

Mississippi Housing Market: Cities with High Home Values

News Summary As of June 2025, Mississippi’s housing market has experienced significant variations in home values across cities. While some locations like Oxford and Jackson show promising appreciation rates, others,...

Modern student housing developments in Oxford, Mississippi

Morgan Stanley and The Scion Group Invest $262 Million in Student Housing

News Summary Morgan Stanley Investment Management and The Scion Group have announced a $262 million joint venture to enhance student housing in Oxford, Mississippi. This initiative includes 600 apartments and...

Community members engaged in a discussion about affordable housing solutions

Oxford Affordable Housing Commission Reports Progress

News Summary The Oxford Affordable Housing Commission has made significant strides in addressing the affordable housing crisis in Oxford, presenting its annual report to the Board of Aldermen. Key goals...

Residential area in Jackson, Mississippi with homes

Home Prices Surge in Jackson, Mississippi

News Summary The housing market in Jackson, Mississippi, is experiencing a notable surge in home prices, with the typical home value rising to $244,127. Despite high mortgage rates reaching 6.81%,...

A retirement celebration in the Oxford community

Local Businesswoman Celebrates Retirement After Decades of Service

News Summary A long-standing businesswoman in Oxford, MS, is retiring after 47 years in financial services. Her impactful community involvement, particularly in philanthropy and church activities, has left a lasting...

Modern student housing complex in Oxford, Mississippi

Major Student Housing Acquisition in Oxford, Mississippi

News Summary Morgan Stanley Investment Management and The Scion Group have formed a joint venture to acquire rental housing properties in Oxford, Mississippi, aimed at meeting the growing demand for...

Discussion on Oxford Utilities budget proposal at city council meeting

Oxford Utilities Proposes $26.8 Million Budget for 2026

News Summary The Oxford Board of Aldermen has reviewed a proposed $26.8 million budget for Oxford Utilities’ Electric Division. The budget outlines total expenses and projected revenues, highlighting challenges ahead...

CONSTRUCTION

Exterior view of La Presa Taqueria with colorful decorations and patio seating

New Mexican Restaurant La Presa Taqueria Opening Soon in Jackson

News Summary La Presa Taqueria, a new Mexican dining establishment by entrepreneur Alex Eaton, is set to open in Highland Village, Jackson. With an innovative menu and a unique dining...

Best ERP for Oxford Commercial Builders: Improve Project Efficiency in 2025

Best ERP for Commercial Construction Firms in Oxford, MS: Enhance Project Management with CMiC ERP For commercial construction firms in Oxford, MS, managing projects efficiently while controlling costs is essential...

Inauguration of the new Oxford police headquarters building

Oxford Celebrates New Police Headquarters Inauguration

News Summary The City of Oxford inaugurated its new police headquarters on July 14, offering a modern facility designed to enhance police operations and community services. The $12 million investment...

Exterior view of Thalia Mara Hall depicting its beautiful entrance post renovation

Thalia Mara Hall Reopens After Extensive Repairs

News Summary Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson has reopened after nearly ten months of repairs and inspections. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced the reopening, highlighting it as a crucial moment...

Exterior view of Buc-ee's travel center with gas pumps and vehicles

Buc-ee’s Opens First Mississippi Location

News Summary Buc-ee’s has launched its first travel center in Mississippi, located in Pass Christian, boasting 74,000 square feet of amenities. The $80 million investment is expected to generate significant...

Real estate market scene in Lafayette County featuring diverse properties

Lafayette County Real Estate Transactions Overview (April 2025)

News Summary Between April 20 and April 24, 2025, Lafayette County recorded 30 property transactions, including residential condominiums and land sales. Notable transactions involved various buyers and LLCs, reflecting a...

Community events in Oxford, Mississippi, highlighting tourism development.

Oxford Receives $77,000 in Tourism Grants

News Summary Oxford, Mississippi, is buzzing with excitement as the Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance has awarded $77,000 in grants to boost tourism in Lafayette County. This funding, the highest...

New modern bank interior design

Renovation Planned for FNB Oxford Bank’s Main Branch

News Summary FNB Oxford Bank is set to undergo major renovations at its downtown Oxford Square branch, coinciding with its 115th anniversary. The renovation, starting March 31, 2025, aims to...

Proposed student housing at the University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi Announces Major Housing Expansion

News Summary The University of Mississippi plans a significant expansion of on-campus housing, aiming to construct 3,500 additional beds by 2029. The university’s new strategy retains the Kincannon Hall site...

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Exterior view of Yorkdale Shopping Centre with vacant storefront

RioCan and Oxford Properties Clash Over Yorkdale Lease

News Summary A significant dispute has arisen between RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust and Oxford Properties over the lease of a former Hudson’s Bay store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. RioCan...

Luxury property in Oxford MS featuring beautiful landscapes

Luxury Real Estate Market Booms in North Mississippi

News Summary As fall approaches, the luxury real estate market in North Mississippi, particularly around Oxford, is experiencing a significant rise in demand. Affluent buyers are attracted to unique properties...

Residential street in Mississippi with various home styles

Mississippi Real Estate Market Sees Significant Changes

News Summary The Mississippi real estate market is experiencing notable shifts with rising home prices and increased buyer interest. As of mid-2025, the average home value has reached $190,585, with...

Cozy vacation rental property in Oxford Mississippi

OneHometown Getaways Expands to Oxford, Mississippi

News Summary OneHometown Getaways has opened a new office in Oxford, Mississippi, aimed at helping second homeowners maximize rental income from vacation properties. The strategic location takes advantage of the...

Suburban neighborhood in Mississippi with expensive homes

Mississippi Housing Market: Cities with High Home Values

News Summary As of June 2025, Mississippi’s housing market has experienced significant variations in home values across cities. While some locations like Oxford and Jackson show promising appreciation rates, others,...

Modern student housing developments in Oxford, Mississippi

Morgan Stanley and The Scion Group Invest $262 Million in Student Housing

News Summary Morgan Stanley Investment Management and The Scion Group have announced a $262 million joint venture to enhance student housing in Oxford, Mississippi. This initiative includes 600 apartments and...

Exterior view of Thalia Mara Hall depicting its beautiful entrance post renovation

Thalia Mara Hall Reopens After Extensive Repairs

News Summary Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson has reopened after nearly ten months of repairs and inspections. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced the reopening, highlighting it as a crucial moment...

Community members engaged in a discussion about affordable housing solutions

Oxford Affordable Housing Commission Reports Progress

News Summary The Oxford Affordable Housing Commission has made significant strides in addressing the affordable housing crisis in Oxford, presenting its annual report to the Board of Aldermen. Key goals...

Residential area in Jackson, Mississippi with homes

Home Prices Surge in Jackson, Mississippi

News Summary The housing market in Jackson, Mississippi, is experiencing a notable surge in home prices, with the typical home value rising to $244,127. Despite high mortgage rates reaching 6.81%,...

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