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Two Years After Her Murder, Dominique Clayton’s Family Still Waits for Justice

It was two years today that Dominique “Lucy” Clayton was shot to death while sleeping in her Brittany Woods Estate home.

On Faith, Family and Football

Marty and Bill May place great value on faith, family and football – in that order. The Ridgeland couple serves in their church, First Presbyterian...

Gov. Reeves fills vacancies on key education boards

Gov. Tate Reeves, waiting until after the 2021 legislative session ended, announced nine appointments late Tuesday afternoon to the three boards that govern the state’s public education entities.

Poll: 60% Oppose Court’s Medical Marijuana Ruling, Support Special Session

A strong majority oppose last week’s state Supreme Court decision striking down both a voter initiative that approved medical marijuana and the entire process that Mississippians can gather signatures to place an issue on the ballot for voters to decide.

Industry Partnership Benefits Students

Thanks to a continuing partnership with Viking Range, students in the University of Mississippi Department of Nutrition and Hospitality Management will enjoy a new...

OPD Charges Grenada Man With Paying Minor for Sex

The Oxford Police Department arrested a Grenada recently for allegedly paying a minor for sex.

UM Student Selected as National Lambda Sigma Representative

A University of Mississippi junior has been selected to serve as a national student representative for Lambda Sigma, a national honor society for sophomores. Margaret...

Lawsuit Filed in 2020 Infant’s Death at Oxford Daycare

The parents of a 9-week-old baby girl who died in November while at Mother Goose Daycare in Oxford have filed a lawsuit against the daycare center that has since closed its doors.

BMH-NM Named Top 100 Hospital by Fortune/IBM Watson

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list.

GlyCORE to Host Inaugural Mid-South Glycoscience Meeting

The Glycoscience Center of Research Excellence at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is set to host the inaugural Mid-South Glycoscience Meeting. The meeting is slated...