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After 121 Scalding Mississippi Summers, Parchman Prison Getting Air Conditioning

By Mina Corpuz Mississippi Today Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National...

Allen Boyer: ‘The Life of William Faulkner,’ by Carl Rollyson

By Allen Boyer The Harris tweed jacket, the one that William Faulkner wore in 1929 for the cover photo of “The Sound and the Fury,”...

An Oxford Man Was Charged with Being in Possession of Weapon as a Felon

An Oxford man was arrested recently for being in possession of a weapon as a felon. According to the Oxford Police Department, on Thursday, officers...

Lafayette County Man Charged with Drive-By Shooting

A Lafayette County man was arrested recently for his alleged involvement in a drive-by shooting. According to the Oxford Police Department, on July 9, officers...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Patty Lewis

Patty Lewis is one of those delightful personalities who seems to know just about everyone. She exudes kindness, thoughtfulness, and true beauty and if...

Gov. Phil Bryant Directed $1.1M Welfare Payment to Favre, Defendant Says

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today Former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant instructed his wife’s friend — whose nonprofit was receiving millions in subgrants from the welfare department...

Group Offers Children With Sensory Issues a Chance to See a Movie on the Big Screen

For children and adults who deal with sensory input issues, just going to a movie theater to watch a film on the big screen...

Records Show Reeves Staff Did Sparse Analysis to Draft Post-Roe Agenda

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today In preparing for the next phase of the “pro-life agenda” following the fall of Roe v. Wade, Gov. Tate Reeves boasted...

Police Find Vehicle of Missing Ole Miss Student

The vehicle of an Ole Miss student who has been missing since Friday has been located, according to the Oxford and University police departments. The...

Brooks Indicted in Former State Rep.’s Death

A grand jury has indicted Billy Brooks for the June 13, 2021 murder of former State Rep. Ashley Henley.  The murder indictment came during...
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