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It’s Election Day so go cast a vote

It’s voting time, Oxford. Today is the general municipal election, and sometime tonight the next Oxford Mayor and ...

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Get ready for a cool spell Oxford

The weather frequently becomes a topic when it is bad or less than desirable. The recent rain and ...

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NCAA saga nearing final stages

We are nearing the moment when Ole Miss will release information about its response to NCAA allegations of ...

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Kudos to Oxford School District for free summer meals

A free, nutritious summer meal can be a big deal for a young person. Perhaps that’s why the ...

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Making the most of Summer

The first official day of summer is not until June 20, but with Memorial Day behind us, school ...

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New law may save Mississippi lives

Being in last place gets old in Mississippi. The latest list revelation: More children die in car crashes ...

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Only the beginning for Ole Miss

This Ole Miss baseball season didn’t end the way we hoped. We are used to NCAA Tournament appearances ...

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Honor those who died to protect us

Memorial Day means different things for different people. For some, it signals the end of a school year. ...

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Musgrove argues for ed funding

Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove made a good case for the Mississippi Supreme Court to mandate full funding of ...

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Time for Oliver’s resignation

It is time for Rep. Karl Oliver, R-Winona, to resign. He has embarrassed himself, the House of Representatives ...

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State in danger of losing promised oil royalties

Here is a painful irony regarding President Donald Trump and our beloved Mississippi: Trump wants to stop sharing ...

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Special sessions should be special

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, a Republican, has finally revealed details of the state’s upcoming legislative special session. The ...

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Godspeed, Carolyn Ellis Staton

Carolyn Ellis Staton will long be remembered in Oxford, and at Ole Miss. She was a warm neighbor, ...

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Rebels softball team doesn’t disappoint

Well, that certainly lived up to expectations. Ole Miss hosted its first-ever NCAA softball regional and it was ...

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Lottery has more pros than cons

There’s one thing that Oxford’s Democratic State Representative Jay Hughes and Mississippi’s Republican Governor Phil Bryant agree on: ...

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Hufford ‘carried a big stick’

Oxford is blessed, because of the University of Mississippi, to have some of the smartest and finest people ...

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Proposed cuts will weaken education

The bottom line: President Donald Trump’s proposed $9 billion cut to the Department of Education would cut the ...

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Sid Salter down but not out

Long-time syndicated columnist Sid Salter may be a Bulldog — he graduated from Mississippi State and is the ...

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‘Bad blood,’ bad idea

We were concerned after Game 1 of the Mississippi High School 5A North baseball playoff series between Oxford ...

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Ole Miss Rebel softball is toast of town

Talk about postseason excitement. This Ole Miss softball team has this community on its feet applauding. And now ...

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Have a say in parking garage

The planned downtown parking garage just off the Oxford Square is one of the more significant projects in ...

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Higher fuel tax needed

Republicans in the Mississippi Legislature are so determined to avoid raising taxes for highway maintenance that they’re willing ...

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