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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...

More Storms, Heavy Rain Expected into Tonight

About half of Lafayette County has been upgraded to a “Slight” risk for severe weather this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service upgraded the...

Ole Miss Soccer Signs Arkansas State Transfer Hailey Cloud

Ole Miss head soccer coach Matt Mott announced the addition of Arkansas State transfer Hailey Cloud on Wednesday. With the addition, the Rebels bring in a talented...

Horn Lake Man Sentenced for Possessing Child Pornography

A Horn Lake man was sentenced Tuesday to more than eight years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse materials on his personal electronic...

Local Reading Initiative Aims to Help Children Jumpstart Their Education 

Since 2015, Lafayette County, the city of Oxford, the Oxford School District and the Lafayette County School District have fostered and grown a literacy...

Fall Youth Soccer Registration Will Begin on Monday, June 6

By John DavisCommunity Relations Director Registration for fall soccer at the Oxford Park Commission will begin on Monday, June 6. There will be new payment...

Ole Miss Falls to Vanderbilt on Opening Day of the SEC Baseball Tournament

No. 9 seed Ole Miss’ SEC Baseball Tournament run in Hoover, Ala. ended on Tuesday in the first round against the No. 8 seeded...

Ole Miss’ Sabina Machalova Falls in NCAA Singles Second Round

Sabina Machalova’s Ole Miss women’s tennis career came to a close on Tuesday, suffering a 6-4, 6-1 defeat versus North Carolina’s Carson Tanguilig in...

Family Leadership Council Helps Strengthen UM Student Experience

By Tina H. Hahn University of Mississippi Support from the Ole Miss Family Leadership Council has exceeded $1 million, with new allocations made for University of...

OMS English Teacher Named First Year Teacher of the Year

Oxford School District awarded the Outstanding First Year Teacher Award to Gabrielle Vogt, English Language Arts and English Language Learner teacher at Oxford Middle...

Heavy Rain, Storms Today, Wednesday Lead into Sunny Holiday Weekend

It will be a wet couple of days in Lafayette County with heavy rains and a possible severe storm or two moving into the...