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Unlocking North Mississippi’s Potential: the Urgent Need for Skilled Workers

By Duncan Gray Hotty Toddy Contributor In the heart of North Mississippi, a region rich in natural beauty and historical significance, a transformation is underway. With...

Mitchell: Autry Ought To Be Known Better In His Mississippi

Almost-native son James Autry ought to be known better in Mississippi. He’s “almost-native” because while he grew up in Benton County, he was actually...

Mitchell: Room For Improvement In America’s Discourse

The weird thing about ad hominem responses is sometimes they trigger laughter, and sometimes they trigger mortal combat. As evidenced by the fact that ad...

John Cofield's Oxford & Ole Miss: The Statue Of Bobby Holcomb

Sitting in his living room with me in rapt attention, at one point Angelo said, "Have you ever seen the statue of Bobby Holcomb...

John Cofield's Oxford & Ole Miss: The Statue Of Bobby Holcomb

Sitting in his living room with me in rapt attention, at one point Angelo said, "Have you ever seen the statue of Bobby Holcomb...

John Cofield's Oxford & Ole Miss: Former Miss University Susanne Dugger Morgan Passes Away

Susanne Dugger Morgan, 82, died Sunday at her home in Oxford. A remembrance celebration service for family and friends will be held in West...

On Cooking Southern: Beat Summertime Heat With Stick Food

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK To love on: The action of being lovey-dovey with another person, including physical petting, hugging, kissing and making generally mushy-sounding small...

Mitchell: Neighbors ‘Up North’ Take A Different Approach

The Mississippi Legislature reduced funding for community colleges, causing an upsurge in the cost of attendance. Lawmakers in Tennessee made community colleges tuition-free, likely...

Exploring Civil War Battlefields: Summer of 2017

I have just returned from one of the most exciting and historical expeditions that I have ever experienced. The trip included stops at Sharpsburg...

Ole Miss Musings: The Historic Oxford Square….What Actually Happened Here

Starke Miller has reintroduced a chapter of Oxford history that over time has "Gone With the Wind." The activities that transpired here could fill...

Relaxed Rules Release The Dogs Of Telemarketing

Antony, foreseeing chaos in the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar, intoned, “Cry ‘Havoc!,’ and let slip the dogs of war.” In more...