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By Bonnie Brown Columnist As cooler weather presents itself to us in the form of cooler temperatures and colorful foliage, it’s also interesting to think ...
By Bonnie Brown Columnist As cooler weather presents itself to us in the form of cooler temperatures and colorful foliage, it’s also interesting to think ...
My brother, Glenn Cofield, stated many times that what makes Oxford the special place it is can be traced to the fact that the town ...
By John Cofield In the early 1960’s, the international pilgrimage to Oxford and Rowan Oak began. And with a progressive plan to give Oxford’s guests ...
By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) President Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting Alaska to the Union as the 49th state on January 3, 1959. Indigenous ...
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The rain has come and is about gone. It was a good rain that fell slowly on the parched ...
By Steve Stricker Columnist Ah, Fall and my wardrobe choices have more than doubled! Reviving my column from years ago, after wearing a coat and ...
Driving down University Avenue, you may have noticed new “Road Work” signs popping up. The project underway is the creation of a new intersection, likely ...
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist It was Sunday, August 28, 2005, in Gulfport. Like most every Sunday, I went to church, shook hands, hugged necks, ...
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route With September well on its way to being over there were a few chores left to be done. ...
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted Monday morning to raise the monthly rate for trash collection for county residents from $12 to $20. During ...
By Steve Stricker Columnist Oh my Lord and great God, Jesus, friend Holy Spirit, give me the strength to write this on Thursday, September ...
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist The first manual-shift car I drove was a 1960s-model Chevrolet Corvette. I was thirteen years old and at the farm ...
By Bonnie Brown Columnist You all may recall that we have a lovely Crepe Myrtle near our front porch. It’s a beautiful, healthy tree that ...
By Tom Mayer tmayer@cullmantimes.com Ken Abraham has written more than 100 books — exactly 108, by his own count — many of which are best-selling, ...
By Steve Stricker Columnist Leaving my driveway on any given day and entering that conduit to St. John’s for daily Mass called a motorway, or ...
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist Like many others, I grew up with nursery rhymes. “Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail ...
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The Second Gentleman came to Lafayette County last week, but who knew? The event was billed as a Harris ...
By Bonnie Brown Columnist I often notice that although we are all “neighbors” we are often not very neighborly. Do you know your neighbors? Do ...
By Sid Salter Columnist In 1922, Gov. Tate Reeves signed the largest tax increase in Mississippi history – the Mississippi Tax Freedom Act. The tax ...
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist In 1860, the English author Mary Ann Evans, using the pen name Georg Eliot, wrote in her book “The Mill ...
By Steve Stricker Columnist On this day 23 years ago…where were you? How were you? Tuesday, September 11, 2001 – I wasn’t that shocked initially ...
By Bonnie Brown Columnist Fall seems to be the unofficial season of re-set. You know, like when you were a kid and starting a new ...
The Milwaukee Bucks’ (1-3) injury report has just one player listed as they prepare for their Thursday, October…
The No. 19 Ole Miss Rebels (6-2) and Arkansas Razorbacks (5-3) will face each other in a clash…
The Memphis Tigers (7-1) and UTSA Roadrunners (3-5) will face each other in a clash of AAC foes…
Week 10 of the 2024 college football season includes seven games involving SEC teams. Keep reading to see…
Thursday’s contest that pits the Nashville Predators versus the Edmonton Oilers, which starts at 8:00 PM ET, features…