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Woman Allegedly Passed 8 Bad Checks

A Tennessee woman was arrested in Oxford recently for allegedly passing bad checks. According to the Oxford Police Department, on July 20, officers responded to...

Ethel Scurlock Named UM Honors College Dean

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi Ethel Scurlock has always been a trailblazer, and in her new role as dean of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale...

Man Faces Felony Child Abuse Charge

The Oxford Police Department responded to a residence on July 21 in the South Lamar Boulevard area for a child abuse case. After investigation,...

Mississippi Sees First Confirmed Case of Monkeypox

The Mississippi State Department of Health on Monday reported its first case of Monkeypox in a Mississippi resident. The specimen was tested at the...

Oxford High grad receives Walter S. Bounds Scholarship for Excellence

Rosemary Little, a 2022 Oxford High School graduate, was among 10 students from across the state to receive this year’s Walter S. Bounds Scholarship for Excellence from...

OHS Student Takes Part in National Leadership Forum at Johns Hopkins

Abby Shoaf Photo provided Oxford High School junior Abby Shoaf recently had the opportunity to travel to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and join students from...

Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available at County Health Departments

Starting Monday, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments. Each family can receive eight...

This 4-Year-Old Mississippian Participated in the Moderna COVID Vaccine Trial. Here’s how it Went.

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today What Truitt Bush wanted more than anything in the world was to play on the indoor playground at Chick-fil-A again. The 4-year-old...

Three Arrested for Fraud in Yalobusha County

Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Coffeeville School District Superintendent Vivian Robinson and co-conspirators Melissa Nance and Tammy Briggs have been arrested on...

Community Gathers at “Hope for Jay” Rally to Pray for Safe Return of Ole Miss Student

By Makayla Steede University of Mississippi Journalism Student Family, friends, classmates and instructors joined with community members in the Circle at Ole Miss on Wednesday evening...
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