Southern Experience

Theatre Oxford to Perform Their First Musical

Theatre Oxford’s musical comedy explores love and relationships from first dates to funerals in I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.

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B.B. King’s last Indianola homecoming concert, Sunday 5/25/14

He will be playing for free in the afternoon in the park. The festival closer at Club Ebony will be a show with Bobby...

Cofield on Oxford — The "Colonel" And The General

My old grandfather Cofield was a true-to-life character. He came to Oxford in 1928, from Georgia. And, because during the Civil War the Union Army...

Meet the New NWCC Ranger Cheerleaders

Twenty-three students at Northwest Mississippi Community College have been selected as Ranger cheerleaders for the 2014-2015 season, according to Liesl Mote, cheer sponsor. Tryouts were held in...

Rethink Mississippi: A Look at Changing the Perception of the State

Like many native Mississippians, Jake McGraw loves the Magnolia State. But unlike many 26-year-old recent college graduates, McGraw specifically set his sights on living in...

This Dog Will Hunt: Southern Sayings, Part II

Last week, we posted a story called 13 Southern Sayings the Rest of America Won't Understand and it's gone viral! So, in the spirit...

Master Gardener, Garden Expo Events Brighten Oxford

This week, the Lafayette County Master Gardeners hosted the 2014 State Master Gardeners Convention at the Oxford Convention Center. Master Gardeners enjoyed tours of...

Two Tupelo Students Play Hooky to Cheer on Rebels with Dad

Meet Chris and Sam Ausbon and friend JT Spearman from Tupelo, Miss. Sam and JT, both 12 years old, were granted special exemption from...

VIDEO>> Waitress, Ole Miss Student is Pupil in School of Hard Knocks

Walk into Bouré, the Cajun-influenced restaurant on the Oxford, Miss. square, and you may just run into Jami Steen. Better yet, she may be...

Dr. Dan Shell on Aging Gracefully — and Healthfully

Everyone knows that as we age, our bodies will change; however, the process does not have to occur at the same rate over the...

Graduation With Pride and Love for Special Students, Parents

The Scott Center graduation May 20 was a wonderful celebration of special students and loving parents. Five special needs students, Allyson Paige Pipkin, Veleise Ecole...