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Still No Justice Two Years After UM Student’s Murder

Today marks two years since University of Mississippi student Alexandria “Ally” Kostial was found murdered near Sardis Lake and the man charged with her death remains in jail awaiting trial.

Oxford AP Scores Rise Amidst New Schedule and Pandemic

Oxford High School students increased scores on the national Advanced Placement exams despite the school-wide transition to the 4x4 block schedule and the challenges...

Mississippi Man Charged with Assaulting Capitol Police

A Mississippi man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a Capitol police officer during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.

Delta Variant Now Responsible for All-New COVID Cases, Dobbs Says

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs said Tuesday that the Delta variant has taken over “all the transmission within the...

Oxford Community Market Offers Local Food, Fellowship

Oxford Community Market is a non-profit organization that is focused on improving access to local food for the community.

Oxford Man Arrested for Allegedly Molesting a Minor

An Oxford man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a minor.

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Joyce Whittington

The latest interview in the Ole Miss Retirees features Joyce Whittington, former Director of Career Services at the Ole Miss Law School. The organization’s mission is...

Preservation Commission Takes Steps to Save ‘Hamblett’ House

The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission took its first steps in what they hope will help save the old, “Theora Hamblett house,” from demolition from neglect by its owners.

Man Arrested After Allegedly Tossing Pyrotechnic in Vehicle

An Oxford man was arrested Monday for allegedly throwing a firework into a car.

Ole Miss Alumni Association Names Distinguished Alumni for 2021

By Jim Urbanek University of Mississippi The Ole Miss Alumni Association will recognize seven distinguished University of Mississippi alumni and a former professor and campus administrator...