The University of Mississippi has received $4.5 million in federal funding to reimburse costs associated with recovery from the severe winter storm in January. The funding was part of a $26 million ...

Panola County has been approved for approximately $1.7 million in federal funding to reimburse debris removal costs associated with the January 2026 severe winter storm. The funding is part of more ...

For the fourth year, North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE SPARC is offering its Bright Ideas Grant ...

Oxford High School student Hugh Wilson has been selected to represent Mississippi at the 80th session of American Legion Boys Nation, July 17-24 at Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia. Wilson ...

Perfection finally showed up at my house last week. I ate it over the kitchen sink. It took 64 years to find. That hardly seems fair, but peaches don’t operate on fairness. They’re ready when they’re ...

The unexpected and untimely death of Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, along with the significant physical ailments of 84-year-old former GOP Senate Majority Leader U.S. Sen.

Jury selection begins at 9 a.m. Monday in Lafayette County Circuit Court for the trial of Terry E. Pegues, who faces 20 animal cruelty charges stemming from the discovery of dead and malnourished dogs ...

After more than 26 years in law enforcement, including 22 years with the Oxford Police Department, Officer Johnny Sneed is retiring from a career marked by service in schools, neighborhoods and the ...

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill was elected second vice president of the Mississippi Municipal League during the association’s annual conference recently in Biloxi. The association represents elected ...

Oxford residents will have several opportunities to celebrate Independence Day this weekend, from a patriotic dedication ceremony and children’s parade to live music and a fireworks show. One of the ...

For Luc Michaud, the loss of a beloved family pet became the inspiration for a book aimed at helping readers reflect on faith, grief and the lessons found in everyday life. Michaud, a pharmacist for ...

The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced the winners of the Star-Spangled Digital Message Sign Contest recently, which invited the public to create patriotic traffic safety messages in ...