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Abner’s Closes its Doors in Oxford After 30 Years

After 30 years of serving up its “famous” chicken tenders in Oxford, Abner's closed its doors for the last time Sunday. Abner White opened the...

North East Power to Begin Offering Fiber Optic Internet

North East Mississippi Electric Power Association members voted Monday overwhelmingly to change its Articles of Incorporation, allowing NEMEPA to operate under the Mississippi Broadband...

Business Students Learn Private Label Manufacturing in the Windy City

Three University of Mississippi business students were among 62 undergraduates from 16 colleges and universities chosen to participate in the Private Label Manufacturers Association‘s...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Bursar Emeritus, Jack Garner

*Editor’s Note: The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is Jack Garner, Bursar Emeritus. The organization’s mission is to enable all of...

United Way Announces its 2019 Board Member of the Year

The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) has named Pam Swain its 2019 Board Member of the Year. Swain, the Senior Vice President at the...

Oxford Breakfast Joints Continue to Bring Character to the Town

By Meagan Harkins and Anne Florence Brown Journalism Students meharkin@go.olemiss.edu; afbrown1@go.olemiss.edu Whether you're looking online for Oxford's best breakfast options or relying on recommendations from friends, you...

Lafayette County Students Named to Prestigious Honor Society at UM

More than 344 students were inducted into the UM chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, a prestigious honor society, in a Nov. 3 ceremony at...

Allen Boyer: Review of “Treason on Trial: The United States v. Jefferson Davis” by Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez

Novelists are not the only writers who deal in black humor. Sometimes it falls to historians, or legal historians, to write with verve and...

Midtown Men Bring Holiday Cheer, Oldies to the Ford Center

By Ashton Logan Hottytoddy.com intern ablogan1@go.olemiss.edu As the first guitar chord hums and the Midtown Men start to sing in harmony, the audience is instantly taken back...

Sugar Magnolia Mixes Antiques, Modern Items to Match Any Decorator’s Dreams

By Olivia Nash and Kaylee Sims Hottytoddy.com interns ojnash@go.olemiss.edu; kesims2@go.olemiss.edu Sugar Magnolia, an antique mall in Oxford with much love for the Ole Miss Rebels and unique...

Oxford Needs a Different Kind of Policing

Story contributed by Franziska Witte. She can be reached at fwitte@go.olemiss.edu. If you've lived in Oxford for a while you probably know that the most...