Southern Experience

Ferguson: Get Out of the Boat

A personal reflection on stepping into a new season of life and the courage it takes to get out of the boat.

As Seen at the Taco Shop: Video Free Oxford

  We had a family lunch last week at South Depot Taco Shop, just off the Square on Van Buren. Always satisfying, and it was...

Photo Feature >> Hernando Farmer's Market is Fresh, Friendly

The Hernando Farmer's Market is a great place to spend a Saturday if you have a few hours to take the trip up to...

Brand Reach >> Gum Disease Rampant in US, Inflicts Half of Adults 30 and Older

Visiting a dentist twice a year can prevent gum disease. It’s a statistic that has put frowns on the faces of dental professionals across the...

Old Taylor Detour Causes Headache for Oxford Residents

If you're in Oxford this summer, you've probably been forced to find creative new ways to bypass Old Taylor Road near Highway 6. And...

35 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Mississippi

Learning how to spell Mississippi is a discovery in itself, but wait until you hear these factoids about the Magnolia State. 1. The world’s largest...

Tyler Cannon Continues Family Legacy at Cannon Ford Lincoln

Cannon Ford Lincoln in Cleveland, Miss. has appointed Tyler Cannon as their new general manager. Tyler’s grandfather started Cannon Motor’s in 1959, making the...

The Decline of Oxford Civilization

A kid in a trench coat, a dummy in a bedspread, and a night at the Hoka. Some kids go off the rails and...

4 Simple Ways to Sleep Better Every Night

Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep also spells trouble for your waking hours. At night you lie in bed, watching the clock and stressing out...

‘Barkery’ Earns Top Awards in 2014 Gillespie Business Plan Competition

When it comes to the University of Mississippi’s Gillespie Business Plan Competition, it seems things have gone to the dogs. Well, at least to...

5 Best Southern Beach Reads

Get lost in these suspenseful new releases by Southern authors. Just add sunscreen! 1. Booty Bones by Carolyn Haines (Minotaur Books) Just in time for warmer...