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Opinion Main

SBA Mississippi celebrates Black History Month

By Janita R Stewart District Director SBA Mississippi District Office Since 1976, the month of February has been ... Read more

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Sheriff’s crime report for Feb. 23

1 accident 3 agency assists 2 civil matters 1 disturbance 3 follow ups 1 harassment 3 information 1 ... Read more

Events

Regents hosts ‘Dunkin’ with Dads’ event

It was Dads and donuts Thursday morning at Regents School of Oxford as students enjoyed Velvet Ditch Coffee ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Men’s Basketball falls 78-74 at Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. — A strong second half from the Ole Miss men’s basketball team came up short, as ... Read more

Obituaries

David Eliot Wheelock

David Eliot Wheelock passed away peacefully at home in Oxford, MS on Monday, February 20, 2023. He was ... Read more

Obituaries

Clinton Leslie “Clint” Phillips, 53

Clinton Leslie “Clint” Phillips, 53, died February 21, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi following a ... Read more

Education

OSD to host Teacher Recruitment Day Saturday

The Oxford School District is hosting its annual Teacher Recruitment Day for certified teachers who are seeking employment ... Read more

News

Welcome event Feb. 28

Hello, I’m new in town, where can I find a map? When can I file Homestead Exemption? What ... Read more

University of Mississippi

College students at the University of Mississippi to grapple with ethical issues in national competition

Should a high school basketball team rein in its scoring against a weaker opponent? Should artists’ copyrighted creations ... Read more

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Sheriff’s crime report for Feb. 21

3 accidents 5 agency assists 12 alarms 9 animal complaints 1 commercial burglary 3 civil matters 1 disturbance ... Read more

Lafayette Sports

Gallery: Lafayette downs Water Valley 9-5 in home opener

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News

Body of Texas man recovered after crash into Tallahatchie River

On Saturday, Feb. 18, at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on ... Read more

State/Region News

MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews understand whether it takes the form of tornadoes, thunderstorms ... Read more

Education

First Black UM admissions counselor brings history to light

Via Ole Miss News Dottie “Quaye” Chapman Reed (BA 74) was the first Black admissions counselor at the ... Read more

Obituaries

Gary Glenn Gooch

On December 2, 2022, Gary Glenn Gooch, 64, passed away peacefully in his home in Bells, TN. Gary ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Women’s basketball falls in overtime heartbreaker to No. 1 South Carolina, 64-57

Facing its second-consecutive top-five opponent, Ole Miss was almost the first team in the nation to crack the ... Read more

Obituaries

Cornelia Witt Parker Mason

Mrs. Cornelia Witt Parker Mason, 85, died Friday, February 17, 2023, at The Elison in Oxford, MS. The ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss baseball completes opening weekend sweep of Delaware

A second-inning offensive explosion helped Ole Miss to a large lead early as the Rebels completed a sweep ... Read more

Columnists

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield When you stand at the intersection of South Lamar and University Avenue, you are at ... Read more

News Main

I-55 closure Sunday morning as search continues for vehicle in Tallahatchie River

On Saturday, Feb. 18, at approximately 3:40 p.m. the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a crash on Interstate ... Read more

News

Local makes mark in art competition

The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) Visual Arts students recently received 135 awards in the prestigious Regional ... Read more

Opinion

Thinking hard about who is middle class

By Bonnie Brown There are many definitions of social class in the United States: upper class, new money, ... Read more