Headlines

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...

Sheriff’s Department Helping Families by Growing Beards

Law enforcement work can often get hairy; however, this month the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is going to get a lot hairier.

Innovation Center to Host Fourth REDe Entrepreneurship Summit

By Kaitlin Childress University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will present its fourth annual REDe Entrepreneurship Summit on Nov. 11.  The...

New Guidance States UM Employees Should Receive Vaccines by Jan. 4

The schedule for University of Mississippi employees who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has changed once again, according to a message sent out...

Former Ole Miss Student Among Those Who Died at Astroworld

A former Ole Miss student was one of eight people killed Friday at the Astroworld festival.

Wonderbird Spirits Earns Top Drink Award by ‘Garden & Gun’

Mississippi’s first grain-to-glass gin distillery, Wonderbird Spirits, was recently named by “Garden & Gun” magazine as this year's Made in the South Overall Drink Winner for its No. 97 Magnolia Experimental gin.

New Home for Greek, Roman Antiquities Dedicated

By Jonathan Scott University of Mississippi Communications Elizabeth and Will Galtney's generous spirit and passion for the arts, culture and all aspects of the University of...

County Health Departments Adding COVID Vaccinations for Children 5-11

The Mississippi State Department of Health will begin scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 to 11 years old after 7 p.m. today for appointments...

Game Day Parking, Shuttles, Weather, Event Info and More

The Ole Miss Rebels will take on the Liberty Flames at home Saturday afternoon at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

Local Artist to Give Away Free Sewing Fabric Monday

A local artist is giving away fabric after receiving a large donation of fabric and other sewing supplies.

Amsted Automotive Group Acquires SMW Manufacturing Company

Amsted Automotive Group’s Burgess-Norton Mfg. Co., Inc. unit announced today that it has acquired the SMW Manufacturing Company located in the Lafayette County Max D. Hipp Industrial Park.