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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...

Launchpad to Graduate School

By Abigail Meisel University of Mississippi Jack Dellinger, a May graduate of the University of Mississippi, was writing his thesis for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors...

Mississippi’s Just-Closed Abortion Clinic Asks State’s Highest Court to Allow it to Reopen

By Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which was the state’s only abortion clinic before it was forced to close Thursday, is asking the...

Ole Miss Softball Adds Georgia Transfer Savana Sikes

Ole Miss softball coach Jamie Trachsel announced the addition of Savana Sikes on Thursday to the team for the 2023 season. Sikes is transferring into...

UM Pharmacology Professor Named Triplett-Behrakis Endowed Professor

By Patrick Smith University of Mississippi Joshua Sharp, an associate professor of pharmacology with the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has been appointed as the school's...

Bond Denied for Man Charged With Felony Stalking of Oxford Mayor

A Lafayette County Circuit Court judge denied bond Wednesday for a man charged with stalking Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill. Matthew Reardon was arrested on June...

Ole Miss Baseball Adds Xavier Rivas

The Ole Miss baseball team, fresh off a national championship title, has added southpaw Xavier Rivas from the transfer portal for the 2023 class. Rivas...

Ole Miss Women’s Basketball’s SEC Opponents Finalized

Ole Miss has received its SEC opponents for the 2022-23 campaign, with the conference announcing games for all 14 schools Wednesday morning. In-season home-and-homes include...

Plans for New OPD Building Move Forward

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a proposal Tuesday from McCarty Architects for preplanning services related to making the Oxford Enterprise Center into a...

Two UM Journalism Students Place in Prestigious Hearst Competition

By LaReeca Rucker School of Journalism and New Media Two members of the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media have placed in the Top...

Lafayette County New Covid Cases Remain at ‘Moderate’ Level in Last Week of June

Lafayette County remains at a “Moderate” level of new COVID-19 cases, according to the Center for Disease Control. From June 21-26, there were 125 new...