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EdBuild could hurt local schools

The EdBuild proposal presented to the Mississippi Legislature this week sounds inspiring in premise: Get more money to ... Read more

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Our leaders need to step up

It’s a shame that on the day we celebrate the life and legacy of the greatest civil rights ... Read more

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Making a difference on MLK Day

On Monday, Oxford and our nation has an opportunity to honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr., ... Read more

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Ole Miss women’s basketball bounce back

The Tennessee women’s basketball team this year is not the same Tennessee women’s basketball team that was dominating ... Read more

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Proof of insurance fair to all

The Mississippi Legislature is considering making presentation of auto insurance mandatory for vehicle tag renewals, and that’s a ... Read more

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Well-deserved recognition for Ole Miss

The Ole Miss School of Business Administration has long been recognized for its excellence. But it’s good to ... Read more

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Getting ed formula right crucial

Few things are ever as good as they can be when rushed. And that’s our concern with a ... Read more

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Wishing Gov. Winter a full recovery

When former Gov. William Winter slips and falls much of Mississippi feels the blow. Such was the case ... Read more

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Time to solve killing spree in Jackson

Nothing harms Jackson, our state’s capital city, more than it’s murder rate. The city suffered 68 homicide’s in ... Read more

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Our View: Pop Up Oxford a great idea

We’re still a couple of weeks away from the first Pop Up Oxford, a week-long celebration of the ... Read more

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Mississippi’s NYC picnic would be a great bicentennial event

We’re sorry to see the Mississippi Picnic in New York’s Central Park come to an end – especially ... Read more

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Our View: Richard Howorth’s TVA service appreciated

As mayor of Oxford from 2001 to 2009, Richard Howorth was more in the spotlight than he is ... Read more

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Session will be quite interesting

And they’re off. The Mississippi Legislature convened today to start the 2017 and lawmakers are scheduled to work ... Read more

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Bowl games feeling a lot different

We had become so used to Ole Miss being in a bowl game, that this holiday season has ... Read more

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Ring in New Year safely

New Year’s Eve isn’t the biggest night in Oxford. We’re a bit more on the lowdown after a ... Read more

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Celebrity deaths a sobering reminder

It’s astounding to think of how many iconic celebrities have died in 2016. From musicians to actors, athletes ... Read more

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Our View: Time for some SEC basketball

It’s time for SEC basketball. And for Rebel fans, that’s a good thing since the non-conference men’s basketball ... Read more

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Our view: An agenda for the next mayor

As we approach the New Year we already know it holds change in Oxford in terms of city ... Read more

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Thanking our clergy on Christmas Day

Let’s give thanks this Christmas Day for the clergy serving Oxford. We are blessed with caring leaders at ... Read more

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There’s a reason for the season

On the eve of Christmas Eve, we bring you blessings, and hopes that you and yours will find ... Read more

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Kudos for going green Oxford

Oxford’s commitment to urban forestation and tree management has been underway for years now. The city’s Tree Board ... Read more

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Rowan Oak a diamond for Oxford

Rowan Oak, home of the late author William Faulkner, is a world treasure. We are fortunate it just ... Read more