Lafayette’s McCullough now a NWCC Ranger
Lafayette High baseball standout Luke McCullough impressed the Northwest Mississippi Community College coaches enough this season and at a tryout to earn a spot on the Rangers’ team for next season. (May 27, 2010, Page 7)
NASCAR’s ‘fun race’ enjoyable for all fans
NASCAR COLUMN – Kyle McElhaney takes a look back at last weekend’s All-Star event with its Sprint Showdown. He talks about the various parts of the all-star race, it’s controversial and exciting ending and what it meant to most drivers and fans. (May 27, 2010, Page 7)
Shingles – Revenge of the chicken pox
Local physician Dr. Keith Mansel writes about shingles this week, nothing symptoms and treatments of the disease that strikes many more people than most of us think. (May 27, 2010, Page 12)
In pursuit of the final frontier
Watching from his television set Hugh Goforth alwasys holds his breath. During the late 1960s he worked as a NASA contractor and helped American travel into space. He worked on the Saturn V rocket booster which had its first launch in 1967. (May 27, 2010, Page 3A)
End of an era with little fanfare
A lot has been made of the end of two popular TV shows, “Lost” and “24,” recently, but staff writer Melanie Addington thinks that another show going off the air after 20 years – “Law and Order” – deserves a bit more attention. (May 27, 2010, Page 4)
Oxford Town #876
OXFORD TOWN – IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE – Blues rocker Guy Forsyth blazes his way into Rooster’s Blues House on Friday; OT columnist Jim Dees speaks at a cosmetology school graduation urging the students to not “screw up;” music columnist Alexander McAdams dissects her graduation playlist; sports columnist Steven Godfrey continues bantering with his trusty sidekick Banks, focusing on the Rebel baseball team; the popular Sunset Series returns to the Grove in June; and Wellsgate residents bring in summer with their very first and very successful Wellsgate Tailgate party for residents and their guests. View the complete edition in PDF format. (May 27, 2010)
Harp in hand, Guy Forsyth and band blaze into Rooster’s
OXFORD TOWN – Austin, Texas, blues rocker Guy Forsyth and his band bring a unique mixture of folk, rock, country and Tin Pan Alley into Rooster’s Blues House on Friday, May 28. The cover and page 5 of this week’s Oxford Town feature Forsyth, his band and their upcoming Rooster’s concert. For the coolest webpage on the net and to read more about the Texas rocker, visit www.guyforsyth.com (May 27, 2010, Page 5)
Hoover awaits Rebel baseball; apathy awaits its fan base
THE GODFREY SHOW – Oxford Town sports columnist Steven Godfrey and his sidekick, young Banks, continue their analysis of the Rebels baseball team as they travel to Hoover, Ala., for the SEC Baseball Tournament where they discuss at length the Rebels chances in the post season. Tune in to Godfrey’s column this week and see if indeed he and Banks “blend in with actual, loyal fans.” (May 27, 2010, Page 8)
More from Hoover, Ala.
HOOVER, Ala. — Weren’t quite able to fit all of the quotes from today’s post-game press conference into tomorrow’s gamer, so here’s the extra quotables:
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Ole Miss 3 South Carolina 0 (view gallery)
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