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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...

SFA: Losing Farms, Adding Veterans

This is the story of two soldiers who found their way into farming after war. But it’s also the story of two brothers whose...

Ole Miss gets Landmark Commitment from 5-Star Quarterback Shea Patterson

The Ole Miss Rebels landed one of, if not the, biggest commitment in program history today as 2016 five-star quarterback Shea Patterson (Shreveport, Louisiana/Calvary...

University Students Blast Ole Miss for Remaining Open Amid Ice

It's a bright sunny day today — a strange sight in the icy aftermath of the freezing rains in Oxford. University of Mississippi had...

Oxford Crime Report: Monday, February 16

Oxford police responded to the following incidents: eight suspicious activities, four alarms, two motorist assists, two animal complaints, two disturbances, two improper parking, harassing...

University of Mississippi Student Gored by Bull

At the Carnaval del Toro in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, an University of Mississippi sophomore suffered the "biggest goring wound" last Saturday. The 20 year old...

First Responder of the Month: Hardie Meeks Outstanding Rep for OPD

Officer of the Year Hardie Meeks was involved in helping uncover a large identity theft scandal — but that is not the only thing...

NMCC Names 10 Students to 2014-15 Hall of Fame

Ten Northwest Mississippi Community College students have been inducted into the 2014 -2015 Northwest Hall of Fame, the highest honor a Northwest student can...

Winter Weather Comes to Oxford Monday, Freezing Temps to Stay for Days

What happens tomorrow for Oxford and its citizens when it comes to work, school and other activities that involve driving our city and county...

A Debut Novel Signing Is Tonight at Square Books

Jeffrey Stayton will have a book signing at Square Books for his debut novel, This Side of the River tonight at 5 p.m. The fictional...

MDOT Advises Motorists to Use Caution in North Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Transportation advises motorists in north Mississippi to use caution when traveling in the counties affected by winter weather conditions. “Preparing for...