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College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...

Planning Commission Approves OSD CTE Building Site Plan

The site plan for the Oxford School District’s future Career Technical Education Building was given the green light by the Oxford Planning Commission on Monday. The two-story,...

Self-Imposed Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued for a portion of Oxford

The city of Oxford has issued a self-imposed precautionary boil water notice for customers living south of the Highway 7/South Lamar Boulevard/County Road 401...

Kaye Bryant to be Guest Speaker at Upcoming Genealogical Society Meeting

Lifelong Oxford resident Kaye Hooker Bryant will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Lafayette County Historical and Genealogical Society meeting. The program will be...

Local Police Issue BOLO for Man Who Ran From Circuit Court This Morning

UPDATE: According to the OPD, Jenkins is in custody. Local police are seeking a man who ran from the Lafayette County Circuit Court this morning. According...

Ole Miss Mourns the Loss of a Student

University of Mississippi student, Cameron Tucker Parsons, died on campus Friday, according to university officials. Parsons, 19, was discovered unresponsive in Stockard Hall at about...

Judge Provides a Gift for Those Who Have Served

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi Circuit Court Judge Kelly Mims has created a scholarship to help veterans who want to earn a law degree from...

CHAMP for Moms Addressing New Mothers’ Mental Health Challenges

By Annie Oeth UMMC communications Pregnancy and childbirth can trigger a spectrum of emotions, ranging from excitement and joy to sadness and anxiety.  To help mothers cope...

MDWFP Clarifies Confusion Around Deer Bag Limits for 2023/2024 Season

Due to an influx of inquiries, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is responding to any confusion surrounding 2023/2024 deer harvest limits.  MDWFP has not increased the bag limit on white-tailed deer in 2023.  This...

Jeff Treadway Attends His 100th Ole Miss Home Game This Weekend

By Anna Belson and Reagan Cohn HottyToddy Interns Jeff Treadway, from Corinth, Mississippi, will attend his 100th Ole Miss home game this week, and nothing...

News You Can Use: What Everyone Should Know About Adenovirus

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi As upper respiratory illness season moves into full swing, two University of Mississippi health professionals have some advice on dealing with a...