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UM School of Pharmacy Partners with Takeda Pharmaceuticals on Fellowship

By Patrick Smith University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy and Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc. have established a new fellowship that will help...

Oxford Mother Charged After Autopsy Reveals Fentanyl in Child’s System

A mother has been arrested in connection with the death of her 10-month-old baby.

UM Integrated Marketing Communications Program Turns 10

By JB Clark University of Mississippi Scott Fiene remembers watching the first handful of integrated marketing communications students walk across the commencement stage in 2013, completely...

OPD Arrests Madison Man on Rape Charge

A Madison man was arrested for sexual battery recently.

OPD Charges Man With Armed Robbery

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly robbing someone at gunpoint.

Garden of Memories Partners with Wreaths Across America to Honor Veterans

Garden of Memories Oxford will once again host Wreath Across America to honor veterans who have been buried at the cemetery.   

Mentor, Supporter and Red-and-Blue Through and Through

By Stella Connell University of Mississippi Lila Neely believes she was diapered in red and blue, and her deep-seeded love for the University of Mississippi was...

Carleigh’s Corner: A Letter of Encouragement to Peers

By Carleigh Holt HottyToddy Intern This week I decided to take a different approach to my column. Finals are approaching and the holidays are right...

Beta Beta Names Constance Maxwell Grant-in-Aid Recipient

The Beta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International recently announced that Evelyn Smith of Oxford is the recipient of their Constance Maxwell Grant-in-Aid.

BMH-NM Designated as Blue Distinction Center of Excellence for Maternity Care

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi recently announced the designation of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford as a Blue Distinction Center of Excellence for Maternity Care.