The University of Mississippi Museum will host “A Conversation with Bill Ferris & Milly West” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on June 17. A reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by the talk at 6 p.m. The ...

I went to a funeral this past Saturday — a trip of about an hour and forty-five minutes from my house to Kosciusko, where the deceased was eulogized. I made the trip for several reasons. My dad was ...

Oxford Nurse Practitioner Carah Walker has worked in gastroenterology for 30 years, yet that isn’t the only thing that makes her uniquely equipped to guide bariatric weight-loss patients through their ...

The news has been full of stories about the Hantavirus and the Ebola virus. Both are scary, but the Ebola virus has no treatment or vaccine. The Hantavirus, however, is not readily transmitted and ...

The Oxford Board of Aldermen on Tuesday approved a 4% electric rate increase for Oxford Utilities customers, marking the utility’s first net-positive retail rate adjustment in 17 years. Oxford ...

The Oxford Garden Club celebrated its 70th Anniversary at its May meeting with cake, balloons, and a plethora of first-place ribbons won for local projects. Member Dotsy Fitts recalled the formality ...

Let me be frank with you…although Frank is not my name. I am a hypochondriac, and I have been since childhood. My dad – who lived to be 102 – was also a hypochondriac, and that contributed to his ...

The lyric is clean and iconic, especially in the Deep South and, most of all, in Mississippi. For those of a certain generation, it instantly evokes a time, a place and a way of life: “It was the ...

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a proposed dirt mining operation off County Road 418 on Monday during their regular meeting. After a lengthy ...

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Jarvis Petty, 31, of Lafayette County in connection with an investigation involving alleged sexual crimes against a child. According to the sheriff’s ...

The rules of the game are to game the rules.” That comment on American law school rankings should stand as the epigraph to ...