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New York City has a Sons of Confederate Veterans camp and it’s probably not what you’d expect
Normally, it’s the kind of invitation I’d politely decline: to attend a meeting of the Sons of Confederate…
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Politically correct summer camp
By Tom Purcell Dear Mom and Dad, It’s been less than a week since you dropped me…
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Charity invitations too numerous
By T.J. Ray $1.65. Now that may not seem like a lot of money to you, but it…
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JAY HUGHES GUEST COLUMN: A return to decency
On June 9, 1954, Senator Joe McCarthy’s constant personal attacks and character assassination of many good Americans was…
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Bozeman and Oxford: a tale of two small, fast-growth college towns
Walking the quiet, tree-lined streets in the heart of the small university city would lead one to believe…
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Family time at the beach
By Joel McNeece I remain amazed with each passing day at all the things two little girls with…
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Rural America disconnected
I think most folks in our community would agree that one of the biggest challenges we face deals…
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GUEST COLUMN: A new Oxonian’s take on our past and future
“It comes down to a simple choice,” Timmy Robbins tells Morgan Freeman’s character in Shawshank Redemption. “Get busy…
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We’re calling on you to show us the best of Oxford every day
This year marked a new beginning for our annual Best of Oxford contest with a special “Best Of”…
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Relaxed rules release the dogs of telemarketing
By Charlie Mitchell Antony, foreseeing chaos in the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar, intoned, “Cry ‘Havoc!,’…
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Put the blame on Trump haters
By Michael Reagan It’s impossible to argue with Rush Limbaugh. When Rush said the nut job who shot…
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A true father is found through actions
With my son now being the father of two young boys, Father’s Day in my family is pretty…
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Joe Rogers: It tolls for thee
I’d see it every Sunday on the way home from church, just at a left turn in the…
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COLUMN: Thoughts on ‘the Russia thing’
“People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. ”— Richard Nixon Let’s just…
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GUEST COLUMN: Why Father’s Day still matters
At some point this week most dads will get asked “The Question.” I know it’s coming, so I’ve…
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Accountable governance…
By TJ Ray A better moniker for this process may be possible, but until the nether world freezes…
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Oxford, a great place to live?
By James Thomas Oxford, Mississippi: “A great place to live.” A strong local school system and a vibrant…
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Easier way to college just got harder
I’m a product of the Mississippi community college system. Like most who attend two years at a junior…
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Strolling through the market
By Joel McNeece I walked on to the square looking for some okra, knowing it’s still a bit…
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Talking to our kids about cyberbullying
My poor kid is the son of two journalists who will likely stay in the industry for the…
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Teens’ summer jobs becoming a thing of the past for most
By Tom Purcell I learned how to keep golf balls from bashing me in my shins. That was…
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Myths undermine any honest jobs-welfare talks
By Charlie Mitchell Mississippi now leads the nation in the “starve the beast” approach to governance with Lt.…
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