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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...

Gulf Coast School District Adopts Dress Code Targeting Trans Kids

By Julia James Mississippi Today The Harrison County School Board approved a change to its dress code policies last month that requires students to dress according...

Robinson Receives Beta Beta Grant-in-Aid

Anna Grace Robinson recently received the Constance Maxwell Grant-in-Aid from Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Beta Chapter. Robinson graduated from Ole Miss in May with her...

Oxford Man Sentenced to 80 Months in Prison on Drug Charge

An Oxford man was sentenced Tuesday to 80 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine. According to court documents,...

Oxford Woman Charged With Motor Vehicle Theft

An Oxford woman faces a felony charge after allegedly stealing a vehicle. On July 24, the Oxford Police Department responded to the 2600 block of...

LC School District Maps Out Traffic Flow for Main, Lower Elementary Campuses

Lafayette County School District students return to class Wednesday. The maps above show the traffic flow for all Lafayette County schools, as well as...

On the Ballot: State Offices and Candidates on Primary Ballot

The Mississippi primary election is a week away and candidates in both parties have been busily politicking to try to be the candidate with...

University to Use Gift to Elevate Environmental Studies Program

By Tina H. Hahn University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi is working to add faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and develop curriculum...

Dance Like the Stars Fundraising Event for Boys & Girls Club This Saturday

The 18th Dance Like The Stars Event takes place this Saturday at the Cadence Bank arena. The event was first started in 2006 and nearly...

UM Workshop Helps Teachers Help Impoverished Students

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi More than 75 educators from across Mississippi experienced one month in the life of an impoverished person last week...

Boy Scout Troop 144 Replaces Worn Flag at North East Power

*** Oxford Boy Scout Troop 144 served as Color Guard for a flag retirement ceremony Sunday at the North East Mississippi Electric Power Association office. North...