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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...
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A ‘Gentle Insistence on Excellence’

At the end of the spring semester, Nancy Dupont retires from the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media. She has been...

Brian Foster to Give UM Humanities Lecture March 8

Brian Foster, who was named Mississippi Humanities Teacher of the Year for the University of Mississippi, will give a lecture next month. Foster, assistant professor of sociology...

Lafayette Supervisors Approve 4-Year Road Plan

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a four-year plan to improve dozens of county roads.

Clay Joyner to Serve as Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District

United States Attorney William C. Lamar announced that, upon his resignation, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner will serve as the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi.

UM to Return to a Full, In-Person Schedule in the Fall

The University of Mississippi will return to a full, in-person class schedule for the fall 2021 semester.

More Than 4 Inches of Rain Expected Over the Weekend

With an inch of rain falling in Lafayette County already since last night, about 4 inches more are expected over the next few days – and maybe longer.

Oxford’s Real Estate Market Remains Strong for Some

Gracyn Gordon/Hotty Toddy NewsThirty-two Oxford homeowners were able to sell their houses in January and in the first part of February, there were just...

Ole Miss Family Says Goodbye to Former First Lady

Margaret Mason Denton Khayat, the wife of former University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert Khayat, died Monday surrounded by her family. She was 78 years old. Born...

Two Charged with Damaging Soccer Fields at mTrade Park

Two men have been arrested and charged with a felony for doing donuts on the soccer fields at mTrade Park last week during the snowstorm.

Animal Shelter to Reopen to the Public Amidst Investigation

The Mississippi Critterz Animal Shelter will reopen to the public next week after offering only “curbside” services for the last several months due to COVID-19.
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