News & Views

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...

Mississippi has returned or rejected nearly 872,000 COVID-19 vaccines due to low demand

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today Due to the low demand for COVID-19 vaccines in Mississippi, the state has returned 871,950 of the doses it was allocated...

Abbeville Man Charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault

An Abbeville man was arrested recently on a felony charge of domestic assault.

Man Charged With Stealing Cash from mTrade Concession Stand

A man found inside the concession stand at mTrade Park recently now faces a felony charge for burglary.

Two Arrested in Connection to Eagle Point Auto Burglaries

The Oxford Police Department arrested two Oxford men in connection to several recent vehicle burglaries. On May 29, OPD received multiple reports of auto burglaries...

Khayat Lecture Series Announced

Inspirational ideas, fresh perspectives and unique insights will be shared with University of Mississippi students and the larger community as a result of the...

Seven Ole Miss Staffers Receive Outstanding EEO Awards

By Edwin B. Smith The assistant director of campus recreation has been honored as the University of Mississippi's overall outstanding staff member for 2021. Shannon Richardson...

Fourth Annual Landscaping Camp a Success With 50+ Attending

The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation hosted the 4th annual award-winning Landscaping Camp recently. The event was a sellout with 50 campers attending from...

UM Associate Director of Housing to Head Regional Organization

The associate director of student housing for residential learning at the University of Mississippi has been elected to lead a regional organization of housing...

Plenty of Rain Expected in Oxford This Week, Storms Tonight

Lafayette County will get a bit soggy over the next few days. Rain is expected to move into the area this evening with a 70...

Trooper Dies in 1 of 3 Fatal Wrecks, No Local Deaths Reported Over Holiday Weekend

No fatal wrecks were reported in Lafayette County over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, but the Mississippi Highway Patrol did respond to three fatal...