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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...
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Mitchell: Language Books Tend To Gather Dust In Mississippi

When you boil it down to the nub, every citizen of Mississippi except bona fide members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is...

Mississippi Quote Of The Day

  July 4, 2017 “Old Diz knows the King’s English. And not only that, I also know the Queen is English.”—Dizzy Dean "The Mississippi Book of...

From Oxford To The Air Force Academy, A Dream Realized For Lawson Barrett

For as long as he can remember, Lawson Barrett has wanted to fly jets. When he was in the seventh grade, he told his...

Book Review: "A Literary History of Mississippi"

Tell about the South, one of William Faulkner’s characters once asked.  What’s it like there?  What do they do there?  How do they live...

SEC Country: Former Ole Miss QB Chad Kelly Shares Advice He Received From His Hall Of Fame Uncle

Denver Broncos third-string quarterback Chad Kelly received straight-forward advice from his Hall of Fame quarterback uncle Jim Kelly. While Chad continues to recover from a...

Rise And Shine For The 12th Annual Stars And Stripes 5K

This year will be the 12th annual Stars and Stripes 5K fundraiser to raise money for the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society. The 5K will take...

An All-Star Appearance And A Donkey For Former Rebel SS Zack Cozart

Former Rebel SS Zack Cozart, now with the Cincinnati Reds, has been selected to his first MLB All-Star game. After an impressive first half...

UM Promotes Leaders In Development

Three experienced fundraising and strategic planning professionals in the University of Mississippi Office of Development have been promoted to new leadership positions and charged...

In Holmes County, July 4 is Milton Olive Day

“Greater love hath no man than this; that a man lay down his life for his friends.” -John 15:19     In October of 1965 while on patrol...

Around Oxford In 7 Instagrams

  ? "The day will come, The sun will rise, And we'll be fine" @theavettbrothers A post shared by Matt Taylor (@crookedletterphotography) on Jul 1, 2017...
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