Community Life
Local resident volunteers overseas
During Auburn University’s spring break, Golden Springs resident, Will Ready, spend a week in Honduras, sponsored by the Auburn campus ministry of the Church of Christ.
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White Plains senior receives scholarship
The White Plains Alumni Association, with several members from Oxford, recently gave scholarships to White Plains High School recipients.
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Upcoming community events in Oxford.
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Lickskillet Community Guild growing
Ohatchee residents Carolyn Davis and Shannon Howard love quilting. They are members of the Jacksonville and Pell City guilds that meet during the day, but they wanted to give other quilters an opportunity to meet after work.
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Food drive a success
by Betty Wilkinson
Special to The Sun
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The 20th annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) “Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive” was on Saturday across the nation. Americans left non-perishables next to mailboxes for pick-up by the letter carriers.
Oxford grad loves his trombone
by Hervey Folsom
Special to The Sun
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“The Music Man,” a popular musical, will be presented by CharACTers Theatre in Gadsden at Wallace Hall this summer.
The Art of Note Writing: Handwritten personal memos can make a big impact
by Alice Duckett
Special to The Sun
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“To write or not to write? That was the question.” I’m referring to the notes you wrote when you were in school while the teacher was turned to the chalkboard.
UDC celebrates Confederate History Month
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The objectives of the United Daughters of the Confederacy are educational, historical, benevolent, memorial, and patriotic.
Congrats to ... Kacie Oglesby
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Kacie Oglesby, an Oxford High School senior, has been recognized as a 2011-2012 Discus Award winner for achievements in academic, athletics and community service.
Find unique gifts for Mom locally
by Matt Tyson
Special to The Sun
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With Mother’s Day right around the corner, time is running out to find that perfect gift for Mom. Maybe you’re a last minute shopper, or maybe you just can’t figure out what to buy. Whatever the reason, there’s no need to panic.
Special 90-year-old is honored
by Betty Wilkinson
Special to The Sun
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Denise Beavers, an employee with Tower Home Health company in Oxford, shared the story of her mother, whom she will honor on Sunday, Mother’s Day.

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