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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...

Vassallo: Don Larsen Has a Perfect Game

October 8, 1956 will be a date baseball fans will never forget. I was in the fourth grade and faked an illness so that I...

Northwest Mississippi Community College Announces HEADWAE Honorees

Northwest Mississippi Community College recently announced its 2015 HEADWAE honorees. The HEADWAE student is sophomore Keenan Lane Arntson, and HEADWAE faculty member Renee Young...

Oxford Crime Report: Friday – Sunday, February 27 – March 1

Oxford police responded to the following incidents: eight noise complaints, seven alarms, six disturbances, six suspicious activities, five frauds, five welfare concerns, four ambulance...

Mitchell: Attitudes about Work are Inconsistent, at Best

Imagine being a farmer. Imagine plowing, sowing and, when the time is right, harvesting your best crop ever. Now imagine standing near the loaded trucks,...

Oxford Film Fest Amazes in 12th Year with Franco’s ‘The Sound and the Fury’

The 12th Annual Oxford Film Festival started out with a bang. Thursday night, hundreds of Oxonians gathered at the Oxford Studio Cinema because of...

Heaton: What Southerners Say about Snow and Ice

For Southerners and snow When you first see it you say: “Butter my butt and call me a biscuit!” Because snowfall in the South is as:...

Free Family Law Clinic Provides Assistance to Residents on Variety of Legal Matters

A free family law clinic is set for March 26 at the University of Mississippi School of Law to assist self-represented plaintiffs in completing...

Meek School of Journalism Alum Appearing on 60 Minutes

Meek School of Journalism and New Media alum Sharyn Alfonsi will appear on 60 Minutes this Sunday. Alfonsi was a broadcast journalism major who graduated...

Deeper South Magazine Is Now Available On iTunes

Students in the Meek School’s first Digital Publishing class have published an interactive version of Deeper South magazine. The students in the Digital Publishing class...

Second Annual Statewide Restoration Day Held at UM School of Law

The second annual Statewide Restoration Day will be held at the University of Mississippi School of Law from 10 a.m. to noon today. The Northeastern...