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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Oxford Crime Report: Tuesday, June 2

Jamie Milliken - Possession of Firearm by Felon On June 1, 2015, the Oxford police department received a call about a male with a gun...

Ole Miss to Hold Three Summer Baseball Camps June, July

The end of school marks the beginning of summer, which means Ole Miss Summer Baseball Camps are back for three different sessions in 2015....

Steve’s Summer Size-Up: No. 1, UT Martin Skyhawks

Throughout the summer, we will be analyzing each of Ole Miss' 12 opponents for the 2015 season and sizing up how difficult the game...

Prison Narratives: ‘The Cop in the Car and the Ride in the Rain’ by S.K. Shaddix

VOX Press‘ book, Prison Narratives, features personal stories written by prisoners at Parchman Farm. This story is from S.K. Shaddix who remembers the first...

Adams: The Incredible Story of Jack Jablonski and His Belief that Miracles Do Happen!

His life drastically changed in a split second. Jack Jablonski was a high school student playing a hockey game 3 1/2 years ago when he...

Northwest Mississippi Community College Names 2015 Rangerettes

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangerettes have been named for the upcoming school year. The Rangerettes are a precision drill and dance team that accompanies the...

Be Prepared for Summer Travels with MDOT Safety Checklist

The arrival of summer means an increase in both temperatures and the number of cars on the road. As vacationers begin stuffing their suitcases...

Oxford Maker’s Market Returns to Courthouse Lawn June 6

The first Saturdays of every month in Oxford have plenty to do for all, and this Saturday along with the Oxford Flea Market in...

Rethink Mississippi: State Leaders Thought Welfare Recipients Were on Drugs

Mississippi has screened 5,578 TANF applicants for drug use since August. Only eight (0.14 percent) have tested positive. Mississippi does not offer many lifelines to...

Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 75 Years with Diamond Gala

This year is the 75th anniversary of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, and the chamber invites all to celebrate at a diamond jubilee...