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...

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...

Supervisors Approve Conditional Use Permits

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved conditional use permits for a large storage building and a manufactured home in two separate cases heard...

MHP to Have Strong Presence on State Highways During Upcoming Holidays

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is getting set to conduct the 2022 “Home for the Holidays” Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Travel Enforcement Campaign with...

State News: Auditor’s Report Shows State Agencies Pay High Cost of Inflation

From fuel and electricity to food and asphalt, taxpayers are paying more for almost everything government agencies in Mississippi purchase.  This finding comes from a...

Holly Jolly Holidays

By Stephen Gross Journalism Student https://youtu.be/rfZYEHt6uCU

Graphene Research Highlighted at Global Conference

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi A team from the University of Mississippi School of Engineering recently joined more than 3,000 researchers, government officials and industry leaders from...

Familiar Favorites, Fresh Faces Featured at UM Books and Bears

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi  Like Black Friday without the hassle, dozens of books, dolls, electronics and even bicycles went home as employees of...

State News: UMMC, BCBSMS Reach Agreement

By UMMC communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi have reached an agreement. Effective now, all UMMC facilities,...

Water Valley Man Charged with Statutory Rape

On Sunday, Dec. 11, the Oxford Police Department was notified by the hospital that they had a juvenile reporting a sexual assault. After an...

Mantee Man Faces Felony for Having a Stolen Firearm in Oxford

A man was arrested for allegedly having a stolen gun after someone called the police about a suspicious person. On Dec. 13, the Oxford Police...