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Southern Experience

Ferguson: Dear Beckham

A heartfelt Christmas reflection reminding us that the season’s real magic comes from generosity, kindness, and becoming joy for others.

Delta Business Journal: Patrick Johnson – Fourth Generation Tunica Farmer

Patrick Johnson and his father, Pat, have traditionally planted a lot of cotton on their farm in Tunica County. Even while cotton acreage in the...

John Cofield's Oxford & Ole Miss: "Blind Jim Ivy"

OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI Another shot Granddad took of Mr. James "Blind Jim" Ivy. UM Archives doesn't have these hard copies or digitals I've found, but I...

Chicken-On-A-Stick – A Beloved Oxford Classic

Move over Mr. Bill (Faulkner), Oxford’s literary fame around the world may be pushed aside by Chicken-On-A-Stick. The late-night delicacy of the Chevron Service Station...

Ole Miss Musings: Interior Designer Katheryn King Coleman Still Making A Difference on Campus

Katheryn King Coleman, former Chi O at Ole Miss, has found her niche in life, that being a sensational interior designer. Having gotten the...

Second Annual Conference On The Front Porch Announced

Main Street Taylor, LLC is pleased to announce the dates and lineup for the second annual "Conference on the Front Porch."  The conference will...

Photo Gallery: Governor’s Concert At The Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration North

After a few introductory comments by Governor Bryant Saturday night at the Ford Center, everyone in attendance experienced a four-hour truckload of outstanding musical entertainment...

A Full Garage – Oxford's Bubba Mize And His 600+ Car Collection

Along with his wife and children, Bubba Mize's passion for cars has led to an impressive collection of vintage vehicles. Mize and his family...

Reflections: There's No Place Like Oxford

Enjoy our "Reflections" post -- one of many vignettes and stories featuring memories of days gone by. This installment is from Bonnie Brown, longtime University...

Oxford Stories: Green Canyon Outfitters – The Square’s Newest Retailer

  In recent years, the Oxford business community has experienced exponential growth. From new franchises and retailers on Jackson Avenue to unique coffee shops and...

Ole Miss Alumni Review: From Jets To Subs

This story was reprinted with permission of the Ole Miss Alumni Review. Winter 2014 Edition Former FedEx VP forges second career after retirement By Tom Speed After retiring from...