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State Truancy Officers Face Stagnant Pay and ‘Unmanageable Caseloads’

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today Alison Lanthrip, a school attendance officer for Webster County, was puzzled when a particular student stopped showing up to school last...

UMMC Researchers Join Fight Against Gun and Domestic Violence

By Mina Corpuz Mississippi Today Gun and domestic violence research at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking to better understand the causes of both...

Bequest to Help Students in Two Programs Succeed

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi  A $1 million bequest continues a University of Mississippi graduate's dedication to helping others succeed. The late Martin Dunagin, of Oxford...

Batesville Woman Charged with Credit Card Fraud

A Batesville woman faces felony charges for allegedly using a credit card fraudulently. On Dec. 13 and 18, the Oxford Police Department took two separate...

Coleman Funeral Home Helps Preserve Memories With Christmas Ornaments

For people grieving lost loved ones, the holidays can be one of the toughest times of the year. By gifting memorial Christmas ornaments, Coleman...

Oxford Man Charged With Child Endangerment

An Oxford man was arrested and charged with endangering the safety of a child recently. On Dec. 7, the Oxford Police Department assisted Child Protective...

Speeding Leads to Felony DUI Arrest

A Lafayette County man faces a felony DUI charge. On Monday, the Oxford Police Department stopped a vehicle on Pat Patterson Parkway for speeding. After...

UM Professor Awarded CAREER Grant to Study Pure Mathematics

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi The mathematics behind prime numbers, which have been studied since the time of the ancient Greeks and which form the...

Harmontown Man Charged With Molesting Minor

A Harmontown man was arrested recently for allegedly touching a child for lustful purposes. On Dec. 16, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department was dispatched at...

Gov. Reeves, Other Governors Ask Biden to End COVID-19 Health Emergency

By Julia James Mississippi Today Gov. Tate Reeves has joined with 24 other states to ask President Joe Biden to end the Federal Public Health Emergency...
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