Southern Experience

Clarksdale Author to Publicly Debut New Book at Cutrer Mansion Ahead of Juke Joint Festival

Author Chilly Billy Howell debuts his new book at Cutrer Mansion in Clarksdale ahead of Juke Joint Festival opening night.
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Cofield on Oxford — Do You Know It?

Rebels, we are in a special time. The Ole Miss 'here & now' is rising on the backs and standing on the shoulders of...

St. John the Evangelist Gears Up for Lenten Fish Fry Friday

The Knights of Columbus Council 10901 took last weekend as an opportunity to check the operation of their catfish fryers and cookers to get them spick-and-span in anticipation of the first...

The History of Chocolate: from Cacao Pod to Creamy Bar

It’s no coincidence that February is both Heart Health Month and National Chocolate Lovers Month. After all, chocolate has been stimulating hearts and minds,...

Oxford’s Olden Days: The Oxford-University Depot

Last year, the Oxford Lafayette County Heritage Foundation dedicated a Historical Marker on the site of the renovated Oxford-University Depot. The marker was donated by...

Southern Halo: Home is Where the Music Is

The Mississippi Delta is known for producing some great musical talent, from Blues to Country, from Jazz to R&B; diversity and originality overflow like...

Oxford Garden Club Fundraiser Offers Variety of Crafty Vendors Thursday

The Oxford Garden Club is having their first biennial fundraiser event this Thursday, Feb. 19 at the Oxford Conference Center. Beginning at 10 a.m., guests...

Adams: How One of Our Most Treasured Holidays is Connected to My Grandelicate’s House

As many of you know, I am originally from Mississippi. I was born in Oxford, Mississippi, in 1962 and over the years made many...

University Students Blast Ole Miss for Remaining Open Amid Ice

It's a bright sunny day today — a strange sight in the icy aftermath of the freezing rains in Oxford. University of Mississippi had...

First Responder of the Month: Hardie Meeks Outstanding Rep for OPD

Officer of the Year Hardie Meeks was involved in helping uncover a large identity theft scandal — but that is not the only thing...

Nkemdiche, Treadwell Back to Sprinting after Season-Ending Injury

In the crushing road loss to LSU, we also loss Denzel Nkemdiche to a leg injury, and history repeated itself the following week in...
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