Elections

Presley’s solar venture has interesting political frame

By Sid Salter Columnist Brandon Presley’s new post-election employment in the private sector solar energy business has some ...

Lifestyle

County hobbled by dissolution of voters

By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route Redistricting has been accomplished and put into practice. The arguments are many ...

News

Monday is new voter registration deadline for primary election

Any Mississippian who has yet to register to vote must register by Monday, Feb. 12, in order to ...

Lifestyle

Medicaid remains widely misunderstood, partisan issue

By Sid Salter Columnist Discussing Medicaid and the role the program plays or should play in expanding healthcare ...

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Alderman candidates greet voters at Oxford Conference Center

Candidates in the At-Large Alderman race were out this morning at the Oxford Conference Center to greet voters. ...

News

State ballot initiative rights will be a long, complex fight

By Sid Salter Columnist Once again, the issue of whether Mississippi voters should have the very straightforward power ...

News

Domestic, foreign policies are intertwined

By Matt Becker Guest Columnist On January 18, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee – Dutch Admiral ...

News

Alyce Clarke bumps into $2B in lottery sales

By Sid Salter Columnist Former State Rep. Alyce Griffin Clarke, D-Jackson, heads to a Jan. 26 “Night of ...

News

Legislative assignments good for Lafayette County

The Mississippi Legislature began its second full week of this year’s session Monday. State lawmakers who represent all, ...

News

Absentee voting for special alderman election now open

Oxford voters who cannot vote in person during the special election for the at-large alderman race on Feb. ...

News

House, Senate Lafayette representatives assigned committees, chairs

Mississippi leaders announced the House and Senate committee, chair and vice chair positions for Lafayette County’s elected Senators ...

News

Winter storm cuts Oxford alderman race qualification period short

The deadline to qualify to run in the upcoming special Board of Aldermen election is today at 5 ...

News

Oxford alderman candidate Plunk seeks to promote jobs, housing

Ed. Note: This is the third of a series allowing candidates for the Alderman At-Large seat to discuss ...

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 ...

Lifestyle

Alderman candidate Crowe promises transparency

Ed. Note: This is the second of a series allowing candidates for the Alderman At-Large seat to discuss ...

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Oxford Municipal Judge Phillip Halbert “Hal” Neilson passed away

Oxford Municipal Judge Philip Halbert “Hal” Neilson died Sunday at the age of 63 while at his hunting ...

Lifestyle

Property tax relief debate on state’s horizon

By Sid Salter Columnist In Mississippi, when state government aims to implement tax reform the sights are usually ...

News

Feltenstein announces candidacy for alderman

Ed. Note: This is the first of a series allowing candidates for the Alderman At-Large seat to discuss ...

News

Three candidates file for special election

Mary Martha Crowe, Brad Feltenstein and Jason Plunk are candidates who have filed for the special election for ...

News

Oxford businessman Brad Feltenstein seeks Alderman At-Large position

Local businessman Brad Feltenstein has announced his candidacy for the Alderman At-Large position in the upcoming special election ...

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Special election to be held Feb. 6 for Alderman at Large position

By Alyssa Schnugg Oxford citizens will head back to the polls for a special election to elect a ...

Lifestyle

Health care, PERS, and tax cuts the focus for ‘24

By Sid Salter Columnist Democrat Brandon Presley’s failed populist challenge of incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves – built ...

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