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Sleepy Cactus introduces game day dinner events

Oxford is known for its elevated Southern cuisine and legendary college football weekends. As the excitement of another football season descends upon the town, Tex-Mex restaurant Sleepy Cactus is offering something special

September 25, 2023

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The secret to The Luv Shak’s success

The Luv Shak, no matter how small or hidden, has built more of a community than arguably any other restaurant in Oxford. Though, owner Dennis Van Oostendorp denies any credit. “It’s not

November 18, 2020

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A look into the fluctuating Oxford food truck business

Oxford food truck owners have experienced their fair share of successes and difficulties as they try to keep their mobile businesses moving forward through the pandemic. Just off of Highway 30 sits

November 10, 2020

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City approves land for Waffle House location

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the final plat of lands for what has previously been identified as the upcoming Oxford Waffle House location on Tuesday. Oxford Planning Director Ben Requet presented

November 5, 2019

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