News

Juveniles accused of arson, trespass in fires at Drew School

Seven juveniles face charges of arson and trespass following two separate fires at a vacant school on Green ...

October 19, 2023

News

Board of Aldermen revisit Oxford Commons PUD Modifications

The Oxford Board of Aldermen revisited previously denied modifications to the Oxford Commons Planned Unit Development (PUD) and ...

October 19, 2023

Lifestyle

Carbon market no longer serving small-tract forests

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Some Mississippi landowners selling carbon offsets through a company geared to smaller ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

UPDATED: Mississippi String Quartet performs Sunday in Jackson

The Mississippi String Quartet (MSQ), along with pianist, Stephen Sachs, will be performing this Sunday, Oct. 22, at ...

October 18, 2023

News

Nordstrom named to Stamps Scholars Class of ‘23

Seventeen freshmen at the University of Mississippi have been recognized as Stamps Scholars, a prestigious designation that offers ...

October 18, 2023

News

Karthikeyan pursues opportunities as Stamps Scholar

Keerthin Karthikeyan, a University of Mississippi freshman with a strong passion for leadership, plans to excel in the ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

‘Oleander City’ author to speak Oct. 25

The public is invited to the educational program “Oleander City, A Visit with the Author” on Wednesday, Oct. ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Composters can use Mother Nature for easier composting

I’ve about had it with compost rules. I know lots of folks are into challenges and thrive on ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Nip and tuck on the peepers

By Jan Penton-Miller On this absolutely gorgeous day I got up early, enjoyed my coffee, spent some time ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Ole Miss Coeds

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Read it again, Ellen!

October 18, 2023

News

Oxford tied for first in region

Taking 2-0 district mark to Southaven Oxford stayed undefeated in region play Friday night after scoring 24 unanswered ...

October 18, 2023

Garden/Outdoors

Tishomingo State Park offers scenic beauty

By James L. Cummins Conservation Corner When you think of places to visit in Mississippi, your first thoughts ...

October 18, 2023

News

Lafayette on road at West Point

‘Dores now 1-1 in region after Pontotoc win The Lafayette offense bounced back in a big way on ...

October 18, 2023

News

Local educators win Bright Ideas grants

Area school teachers were recently awarded Bright Ideas grants from North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Lafayette County Master Gardener fall lectures Oct. 21

The Lafayette County Master Gardener Association invites the public to join them on Saturday, Oct.  21, for the ...

October 18, 2023

Food

Ole Miss athletes, firms promote food bank

Wheels Up, the Grove Collective and The Brandr Group collaborated for a community service day in Oxford on ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Hispanic women molded culture, history

By Gene Hays Msgt., USMC (Ret.) Hispanic women have long been a part of molding culture and history ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Eternal vigilance requires a well-rounded education

By Steven Skultety Contributor Mississippians rightly expect that institutions of higher learning will expose students to learned  versions ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Competitive gubernatorial stretch run still favors Reeves

By Sid Salter Columnist In incumbent Democratic Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, Mississippi Democrats have found their most ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

The Kindness Contagion is a de-knuckler

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I find myself sitting and staring at the screen for far too many ...

October 18, 2023

Lifestyle

Haunted chicken houses and such

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Whenever I travel, I like to pick up local newspapers. There is ...

October 18, 2023