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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.
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Cofield on Oxford, The Run of the Place Part I

And run we did. Right up in Leslie’s Drug Store, headed for the Fountain. A quick slow-down and straightened-up as we passed the stern Miss...

Pulitzer Prize: Just getting started for Kappa Kappa Gammas

In 2006, I pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma at Ole Miss and proceeded to spend the next four years in a mansion of a house...

Stories from Rebels who Travel

One of my favorite things about traveling, especially in airports, is meeting other Rebels (and Delta's Biscoff cookies, of course). I've never been on a...

Garlic Scape time is now: Here’s a recipe for garlic scapes and rice with red snapper

By: Tom Freeland, HottyToddy.com, Blogger Update: details about the origins of the garlic were added. In our yard on the edge of the woods, we have...

Spring Fashion Update: Bohemian Style

The adjectives that first come to mind when I think of Spring are crisp, fresh, cheerful and vibrant to only name a few. To me,...

University Honors Burns Family with Building Dedication

A crowd of nearly 100 students, faculty and staff participated in a ceremony hosted Friday (April 4) by the University of Mississippi to honor...

Automobile Family Devotes Decades to Serving Oxford

Frank Belk is the patriarch of a legendary Oxford automobile family. Frank's grandfather started out as a farmer and part-time blacksmith raising cotton in Taylor...

Great Live Music on Square is Family Affair

On Friday, the Oxford Downtown Council presented free live music from 6 to 8 p.m. by George McConnell on the Courthouse lawn. McConnell has been...

Photographer in Residence at UM Presents Jewels in the Delta

These two photos are of women from Al Steele's book, Jewels in the Delta. The deputy editor of Southern Living contacted Steele in January and asked if the...

Oxford History — Rebuilding From the Ashes of 1864

In 1864, long before little Billy Falkner could count his lucky stars for growing up in Oxford, Mississippi, there wasn't much under the stars...
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