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Ferguson: Compassion

Compassionate presence offers comfort when words fail, reminding us that sometimes the greatest gift is sitting with someone in pain.
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Saturday In Avent Park, I Think It Was the 4th of July

For the bicycle-riding kids of Oxford who grew up in the northeast slice of town, Avent Park can't help but hold a few Summer's worth...

Smoke in My Car, Salt on My Coat

Last week I took the icy (and at times unpaved) back roads of North Carolina and Virginia to collect oral histories about cured meat...

Hermitage Gardens – Assisted Living at its Best

No one looks forward to the time when they'll need extra care in living daily life. But it's an issue many can no longer...

Oxford Women Help Save 64 Children from Human Trafficking

Editor's Note: This is a follow-up to a story we ran on November 11, 2013 titled Local Women Raise Money to Rescue Children from...

7 Tips to Power Up With Protein

Get the right amounts from the best sources Protein is the rage these days, touted on many a power bar wrapper and used to fortify various...

The Onward Store

100-year-old general store in Sharkey county Back in 1902 a black bear was saved near Onward, Mississippi when President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot the...

New Ski Slope At Highland's Lake?

Highland's residents are puzzled by the site of what looks like a machine that makes artificial snow placed on the levee of the lake. Calls...

New Dining Options Open on Campus

New restaurant, athletics dining hall and two new on-demand locations expand options at Ole Miss OXFORD, Miss. – As students return to the University of...

YMCA of Oxford Offers Wellness, Community, Accountibility

There’s only one wellness facility in Oxford that offers all brand-new machines, has more than 55 classes each week, and is building a healthy...

Former OM Softball Coach Runs Popular Kid's Business Drawing From North Mississippi

From coaching women’s softball at Ole Miss three years ago, Missy Dickerson has built Pirate Adventures Family Fun Center that is capturing the hearts...
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