Lifestyle

Legislature opens door for Medicaid discussions

By Sid Salter Columnist After the 2023 statewide elections – in which the fiscal plight of Mississippi’s hospitals ...

January 17, 2024

Lifestyle

Wm. Stanley’s bottle far from humble start

By Bonnie Brown Columnist So, do you have your own Stanley tumbler with lid and straw?  In case ...

January 17, 2024

News

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield — There was a blacksmith here in Oxford named Mr. Hall, who had a shop ...

January 17, 2024

Lifestyle

Cakes fit for a king

By Robert St. John Food Columnist It’s king cake season. Those four words don’t carry a lot of ...

January 15, 2024

News

Long-time supporter Tommy Smith retires from EDF board

Tommy Smith has stepped down from the executive committee of the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation (EDF) after ...

January 11, 2024

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield While any family tree has a Nobel Prize winner in all caps, the trunk William ...

January 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Mourning, but also celebrating a victory

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist My beloved mother, Marjorie Irene Stonesifer Ferguson, passed away a week ago yesterday. ...

January 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Leaving Oxford better remains mayor’s driving force

By Robyn Tannehill Oxford mayor Happy New Year! For the past six and a half years, it has ...

January 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Sons of American Revolution meets Thursday

The Daniel McKie Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will meet Thursday, Jan. 11, at 5:30 ...

January 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Howorth to speak to Historical Society

The quarterly meeting of the Lafayette County Historical and Genealogical Society will be Sunday, Jan. 21, at 2:30 ...

January 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Dinner, day of service planned for MLK tribute

‘Ole Miss 8’ member Kenneth Mayfield to deliver keynote address By Edwin B. Smith The University of Mississippi ...

January 10, 2024

Arts

MSU author’s ‘Birddogs and Tough Old Broads’ highlights women journalists in Mississippi

Book includes Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal’s Norma Fields’ importance in journalism By Sarah Nicholas Mississippi State faculty member ...

January 5, 2024

Lifestyle

MSDH begins cannabis re-testing, releasing cleared products every Friday

From MSDH Mass re-testing of certain medical cannabis products placed on an administrative hold began Wednesday, Jan. 3. ...

January 4, 2024

Lifestyle

Letter to the Editor: Country is a colorful tapestry of people

Dear Editor, Although I wrote the following in 2011, recent events and comments by a leading candidate for ...

January 3, 2024

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Either you knew about this sweet spot in the county, or you missed out on ...

January 3, 2024

News

Peach of a Season

Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver Tre Harris (9) celebrates the win over Penn State Nittany Lions in the ...

January 3, 2024

Lifestyle

Kimbrough’s favorite recipes (so far) of ’23

By Kara Kimbrough In case you were waiting for it.…my annual “Favorite foods, supermarket products, restaurants and destinations ...

December 31, 2023

Lifestyle

Bring safe sober driving into the New Year

Ring in the new year with safe and sober driving. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants everyone ...

December 30, 2023

Lifestyle

New Year Resolution is to pray for faith

By Wyatt Emmerich The Northside Sun I have a new New Year’s Resolution: Forgiveness. By this I mean, ...

December 29, 2023

Lifestyle

Be mindful of the legacy we each will leave

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist It’s early Christmas morning as I write this. A sickness of the upper ...

December 27, 2023

Lifestyle

7th annual Carols in the Chapel at Plein Air in Taylor

December 20, 2023

Lifestyle

Arkabutla Lake sets Bald Eagle Survey date

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has announced that Arkabutla Lake will host its annual ...

December 20, 2023