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State Senator Chris McDaniel to Speak on Campus

On Thursday, November 3 State Senator Chris McDaniel will be speaking at Ole Miss. He plans to talk ...

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Mississippi mayor says fire, ‘Vote Trump’ tagging at black church was a hate crime

GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi mayor is calling it a hate crime as arson investigators collect evidence ...

Columns

My dad didn’t have to die from bladder cancer, but he still did

No-Shave November is upon us, an annual campaign where men (and women) spread cancer awareness by letting their ...

Education

Oxford students learn dangers of using tobacco products

  Outside of the Oxford Conference Center on Tuesday morning was a banner which read, “One out of ...

News

Turning dirt may cost more for developers

  Developers building commercial or multi-unit projects may soon pay more to turn dirt when their sites are ...

Elections

Hosemann: Election‘is not rigged’

Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann made it clear that “the election is not rigged” when he made a ...

News

UM student organizations partner to combat sexual assault on campus

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi Associated Student Body and Rebels Against Sexual Assault ...

Crime

Mortician’s killer gets sentenced to life

The man charged with killing a local funeral home owner a year ago will be spending the next ...

Elections

UM Law School hosting Mississippi Supreme Court candidates forum

By Jordan Thomas University of Mississippi The student body of the University of Mississippi School of Law is ...

News

Women of Distinction nominees announced; luncheon Nov. 9

Girl Scouts Heart of the South announces the Lafayette-Oxford-University community nominees for the 2016 Women of Distinction awards, ...

Education

Jeff Vitter’s inauguration as Ole Miss chancellor set for Nov. 10

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi Jeffrey S. Vitter will be inaugurated as the 17th chancellor of the ...

Lafayette County

New subdivision regs for county?

Changes to the county subdivision regulations could mean big changes for developers and building contractors. During last week’s ...

Business

Brummett new Executive Director of LOU United Way

United Way of Oxford and Lafayette County (UWOLC) recently announced the hiring of Kurt Brummett as its new ...

Business

Young filmmaker tries to break out

  At 5 years old, Oxford resident Tony King first picked up a camera, and he hasn’t put ...

News

Andrew W.K. bringing ‘positive’ tour to Proud Larry’s Tuesday

  Rocker Andrew W.K. has always embraced a party. Since his 2001 debut album, “I Get Wet”, W.K. ...

Oxford Sports

State Champs: Oxford High School volleyball sweeps Lewisburg for Class II title

JACKSON — To be the best, you have to beat the best. A motto uttered by the ‘Nature ...

News

Jewish Federation of Oxford holds first Shabbat in Paris-Yates Chapel

The Jewish community in Oxford is often overlooked, but now they’re becoming more prominent than ever. On Friday, ...

News

Overby panel looks at ‘March Against Fear’ 50 years later

The 1966 “March Against Fear,” initiated by James Meredith a day before he was shot and wounded on ...

Lafayette County

Quarles named new county EMA Director

Local pastor and insurance adjuster Steven Quarles will take on a new role starting next week as Lafayette County’s ...

News

Oxford Film Festival to use MDA grant for virtual reality program

The Oxford Film Festival announced recently that its new Fest Forward section, set to debut in 2017, has received ...

Lafayette County

Tackling the affordable housing problem remains a challenge amid significant poverty

  Nearly one out of every four Lafayette County families currently live in poverty with 16 percent of ...

News

UM Physics Department offers hair-raising night of science

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Frights, food and fun are the order of the evening when the ...

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