The Local Voice #163 is out now! Download the PDF here Oxford, Ole Miss, Mississippi

The Local Voice #163
August 30 – September 13, 2012

Download the full color PDF here:

http://www.thelocalvoice.net/LocalVoice-PDFs/TLV-163-web.pdf

FEATURES (A.K.A. READ THIS):

Red Cup: Win the Day

Coach Hugh Freeze kicks off the Rebel football season against UCA Saturday, Sept. 1.

Oxford Sessions:

Keeping Local Music Alive

by Sarah Reddick

Square Books’ September Signings

Book reviews and dates for author signings at Square Books this month

“Volunteer, Oxford!”

by Hugh Jones
There are many options available for community service in and around Oxford.

LOU 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance

Community Encouraged to Get Engaged and Sign Up Online.

FALL RESTAURANT & BAR GUIDE (A.K.A. EAT/DRINK THIS):

Pics, reviews, and menu info for bars and restaurants in Oxford.

“Get Your Grove On, Ole Miss:
Ideas for Catering and Tailgating in Oxford”
There are lots of ways to make your Grove experience tasty.

“A Hophead’s Guide to Craft Beer, Part 2”
by Jeremy Daniell
From darkest to lightest, a full spectrum of high gravity beers complete with definitions and descriptions.

“Bar Strategy 101: Surviving the Square”
by Nature Humphries
Tips and advice on how to behave in the bar.

MUSIC SCOOPS:

Silas Reed N’ Da Books Schools
Oxford About Good Sounds

Interview by Rebecca Long.

Bat-Or Kalo and Zechariah Lloyd
play Proud Larry’s September 4th

Local Q&A:
“What is the best thing about The Grove?” by Rebecca Long

CREATIVE WRITING:

Notes from the Local Yankee: Screw Abortion, Use a Rubber
By Jolynn Wells.

TLV Satire: “Little Girl’s Tea Party Interrupted by Protestors”
by Sherman Smithers.

Poetry – “Postman,” By Jack Walters

PLUS

SEC Trivia

Know Your Bartender

Food & Drink Specials, Local Entertainment Calendar, Comix, Puzzles & Brain Teasers, Trivia, and more cool stuff than you can shake a stick at!

The Local Voice #163
August 30 – September 13, 2012

Download the full color PDF here:

http://www.thelocalvoice.net/LocalVoice-PDFs/TLV-163-web.pdf

Tags: Barton Segal, Cartoons, Drinks, End of All Music, Entertainment, Food, Football, JoLynn Wells, Local Athletics, Michael Ikeda-Chandler, Mississippi, Nature Humphries, Newt Rayburn, Ole Miss, Oxford, Rebecca Long, Red Cup Rebellion, Sarah Reddick, Sherman Smithers, Specials, The Local Voice

About the Author

Newt Rayburn Newt Rayburn founded THE LOCAL VOICE in March of 2006. Previously, Newt was Editor of PROFANE EXISTENCE in Minneapolis, and Art Director for Ole Miss' LIVING BLUES magazine. Newt won a National Magazine Award in 1999 for his SOUTHERN MUSIC ISSUE with THE OXFORD AMERICAN. A seventh-generation Lafayette County, Mississippian, Newt Rayburn's alter ego—Neuter Cooter—lead the Mississippi band THE COOTERS to Rocknoll Glory across the USA from 1993-2018. Newt is a family man who also is a publisher, photographer, writer, musician, landlord, and Civil War enthusiast.