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Julie Twyman, owner of Leeli & Lou in Oxford, has re-opened and is happy to have student customers returning.

Businesses hope local economy improves as students return to campus

September 11, 2020

Root Yoga sponsored weekly, safely distanced yoga classes in Oxford’s Memorial Park this summer.

Root Yoga brings positive energy to Oxford during COVID-19

September 4, 2020

Fiesta charra patio.

Outdoor dining permits provide local businesses with virus-safe seating

August 28, 2020

The city of Oxford is selling gift cards to local businesses

City of Oxford supports local businesses by selling gift cards

August 21, 2020

Patrons at the Aug. 7 Red Brick Friday enjoy drinks and conversation at well-spaced outdoor tables.

Red Brick Fridays become a hit among locals

August 14, 2020

Bars restrict hours.

Judge upholds executive order to restrict bar hours

August 6, 2020

The owner of Oxford Spirits said business has been good, with increased foot traffic even with few students in town. <em>Photo by Blake Boyd</em>

Alcohol use increases as pandemic and unrest continue

June 26, 2020

High Street in Oxford, center of the town’s business district, is mostly deserted since students left in mid-March. The early start of fall semesters means to street could soon be crowded with potential customers. <em>Observer file photo</em>

Early fall semester start impacts Oxford businesses

June 12, 2020

A map of the Oxford Area Trail System show what is completed and what is not. <em>Photo provided by Jessica Greene</em>

Oxford area continues to be friendly for bicyclists

June 12, 2020

The price for eggs, like these at Oxford’s Kroger, increased by 16% in April, as grocery prices went up at the highest rate in nearly 50 years. <em>Photo by Blake Boyd</em><br>

Grocery prices increase in Oxford and nationwide

June 12, 2020

The march stopped first at the Oxford Police Station on High Street, where speakers addressed the crowd. <em>Photo by Patrick Keck</em><br>

Students and community members unite during march

June 5, 2020

Lee Gantt performs on a Columbus stage, while his fans in Oxford enjoyed the concert on Facebook. <em>Photo courtesy of Enjoy Oxford</em>

The show goes on (virtually) in Uptown concert series

June 5, 2020

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