State/Region News
Forty-one Neshoba County Fair speeches later, primaries loom
By Sid Salter Columnist NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR – For 134 years now, the Neshoba County Fair has remained ...
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MDOT announces next round of Northern District projects
The Mississippi Transportation Commission recently announced the award of approximately $5.3 million in funding for multimodal transportation projects ...
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Oxford’s Rutledge named Mississippi Board of Mental Health’s chair
The Mississippi Board of Mental Health has selected Stewart Rutledge of Oxford as chair for the state fiscal ...
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Deputy clerk Chandler feted at retirement
Deputy City Clerk Lesia Chandler, who recently announced her retirement, was celebrated at a recent Oxford Board of ...
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Lofton Gray announces candidacy for State House
Lofton Gray, a Mississippi Army National Guard officer, former educator and current Ole Miss law student hopes that voters ...
Lifestyle
Grocery tax cuts, cheap car tags are frequent election-year rhetoric
By Sid Salter Columnist Driving into the Neshoba County Fair gates for an inspection of what needed cleaning, ...
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College student seeking Ag Commissioner seat
A 19-year-old Mississippi college student is defying expectations and challenging the status quo in his bid for the ...
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Incrementalism will neither defeat Russia nor deter China
By Matt Becker Guest Columnist On May 22-23, the “Russian Volunteer Corps” and the “Free Russia Legion” crossed ...
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Harmontown hosting politicians July 1
Platforms, fireworks will highlight The Lafayette County Conservative Coalition and Harmontown Civic Center has invited all Lafayette County ...
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County, state candidates slated for AKA event
Upsilon Iota Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host a public forum Saturday, June 24, ...
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OHS seniors chosen for Student Ambassador program
Secretary of State Watson will head summits for emerging leaders After a competitive application process, Mississippi Secretary of ...
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Food stamps increasing despite debt ceiling deal political hype
By Sid Salter Columnist In the wake of the recent congressionally adopted debt ceiling limit deal between Democratic ...
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Aldermen consider permit fee change
The City of Oxford held a Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to city ...
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New book captures fascinating period in state’s political history
By Sid Salter Columnist After more than a century of courthouse-to-statehouse-to-Capitol Hill dominance in Mississippi politics, the Mississippi ...
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Rhetoric ignores the truth of federal spending in Mississippi
By Sid Salter Columnist At this writing, the debt ceiling drama – the annual political kabuki theater between ...
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How migrant buses are changing US politics
By Rich Lowry Columnist “Build the wall” hasn’t been a sentiment often heard in South Side Chicago. But ...
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Johnny Morgan: He understood and believed in bipartisanship
By Sid Salter Columnist Like most Mississippians, I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic death of ...
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Johnny Morgan left a lasting legacy
Businessman, philanthropist, and ambassador for all things Oxford and Lafayette County Johnny Morgan, 76, died Wednesday in his ...
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Supreme Court ends ‘dead zone’ jail time
By Maria McMullan The “dead zone”: what criminal justice reformers have called the time frame poor defendants spend ...
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Hawkins running for District 10 seat
News Release Josh Hawkins, son of Ham and Connie Hawkins, has announced he is running for Mississippi House ...
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Cait Mayo assists at State Capitol
Cait Mayo of Oxford recently served as a page for the Mississippi Senate. Pages generally run errands for ...
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Representative Brady Williamson seeking re-election
State Representative Brady Williamson has released the following statement announcing his reelection campaign to continue representing Mississippi’s 10th ...
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How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
There are two games on the college basketball schedule on Monday that feature a ranked squad. That includes…
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Today’s NHL lineup features plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Monday, March 3
Top-25 teams will be in action across two games on Monday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Kansas…
How to Watch the Grizzlies vs. Hawks Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for March 3
The Memphis Grizzlies (38-22) take on the Atlanta Hawks (27-33) on March 3, 2025. Watch the NBA, other…
NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Hawks Picks for March 3
The Memphis Grizzlies (38-22) are favored by 6.5 points against the Atlanta Hawks (27-33) on Monday, March 3,…
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