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.

Oxford Dental Comforts While Improving Smiles

Oxford Dental Clinic has brightened Oxford smiles for 25 years. Doctor of Dental Surgery Walker Swaney has been a leading Oxford dentist for nearly...

The Larder: Food Studies Methods from the American South

We’re excited to announce the release of our new book, The Larder: Food Studies Methods from the American South, out this month from UGA Press. The...

Halloween Is Weird, Wonderful in Water Valley

Halloween is lurking and you can find gory costumes, creepy decorations and loads of candy in almost every store. The pumpkins are out and...

Basic Skin Care Tips

Dry skin care Dry skin is defined as flaking or scaling when there is no evidence of dermatitis, or inflammation, of the skin. It is...

Collards Get DOD, Oxford Blessing

  October's Good Food for Oxford Schools' Harvest of the Month features Southern peas, tomatoes, and collard greens, all thanks to the U.S. Department...

Sugar Magnolia Antique Mall: Family Tradition of Sweet Treats

Lois Swaney-Shipp was born in 1926 in Holly Springs, MS. Her love of antiques and history led her to a career as the curator...

Aggies Enjoy Ole Miss and Southern Hospitality

Dan Montgomery and his wife Jennifer came to Oxford for the Ole Miss-Texas A&M game on Saturday all the way from Texas. Dan says...

Theora Hamblett and the Artist as Business-Woman

By: Tom Freeland, HottyToddy.com, Blogger My last post referred to Theora Hamblett, a great artist from Oxford. Miss Hamblett had taught in a one-room schools...

Upcoming Breast Surgery Seminar in Oxford

Dan H. Shell, IV, M.D., FACS invites you to a Breast Surgery Seminar to be held at Shell Plastic Surgery on Thursday, October 24th at...

The Flu: Fall’s Feared Foe

It’s that time of year again! The time of the year when everyone gathers in The Grove to celebrate a Rebel win (….and the...