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Oxford Community Market is back and growing with plans for new workshops and volunteer opportunities

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Opinion: Lessons learned from playing sports

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Column: I went from not wanting to speak, to wanting to be heard

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Opinion: The state of Ole Miss Baseball

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Column: With a passion for capturing images, I am building a career in photography

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The Growler: A ‘coffee shop atmosphere for beer’

By mostring7 on November 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Morgan Stringer Bio Craft beer is being brought into the mainstream due to high demand for local beer, according to Kristi Allen, manager of The Growler. She said the reasons craft […]

The Good South: Keeping Southern style alive and giving back

By jcooplawton on November 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By John Cooper Lawton Bio The South has a distinct and classic style. Jason Welch and Steven Nelson have sought to keep the tradition of Southern style alive through their line of […]

Goolsby’s Hair World is piece of living history in Oxford

By gsullivan719 on November 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Grace Sullivan Bio Found on Jackson Avenue right on the corner of the Square, Goolsby’s Hair World is one of Oxford’s most recognizable holes in the wall and could be considered […]

Endurance athletics goes the distance

By safox2014 on October 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Scarlett Fox Bio When strolling through the infamous Square, tourists and citizens alike will find plenty of boutiques and top-notch restaurants. It is in this same area that people will ironically […]

Food culture and ‘food justice’ hot topic at Ole Miss

By gsullivan719 on October 21, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Grace Sullivan Bio Students at the University of Mississippi are looking to start a conversation about food. As a part of the national program “Food Day,” Ole Miss hosted its own […]

Civil War soldiers may be first to document PTSD

By mostring7 on October 21, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Morgan Stringer Bio The first documentations of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome in soldiers may have occurred during the American Civil War. This was one of the topics discussed recently during an […]

‘Larry the Barber’ still cutting hair after three decades in Oxford

By neumann14 on October 21, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Johnny Neuman Bio The traditional barbershop still lives. Larry Tedford, known as “Larry the Barber,” has been cutting hair for 50 years, 30 in Oxford. In many salons you’ll find fake […]

Tammy Delcourt: Opening Doors of Hope in Oxford

By gsullivan719 on October 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Grace Sullivan Bio Seven years ago, Tammy Delcourt went back to school not knowing what to expect. She met with an adviser and said, “You know, I’m almost 40 years old, […]

Michigan native devotes time to helping inmates and their families

By lukejenkins23 on October 7, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Luke Jenkins Bio It’s been almost 50 years since Sam Deleeuw left Michigan, and yet he still finds himself mixing up the name of the town he lives in.  The lifelong educator […]

Grooving in the Grove

By neumann14 on October 5, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Johnny Neumann Bio Ole Miss has a unique way of tailgating that has become a way of life for some Ole Miss fans. Businessmen, students, and a variety of people come to […]

‘The sky is the limit’ for new nature group at Ole Miss

By jcooplawton on October 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

John Cooper Lawton Bio A new Ole Miss nature group has taken flight on campus. On Sept. 28, Ole Miss Birders led a bird-watching expedition of 13 people, including nine Ole Miss […]

Ole Miss Birders take to the sky

By gsullivan719 on October 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Grace Sullivan Bio The Ole Miss Birders is one of the university’s newest official clubs. This flock of students took to the skies of Hurricane Landing at Sardis reservoir for its first […]

Farmer Brown churns success with Mississippi dairy

By wheresvictoria on October 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Victoria Boatman Bio Five years ago, when Billy Ray Brown brought local dairy farming back to North Mississippi, no one in the state knew what to make of the idea. “It was very […]

Singer, songwriter ‘Echoes’ through Oxford

By marobins on September 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Merrill Robbins Bio Performers Morgan Pennington and Winn McElroy of the band “And the Echo” will be playing at the Oxford Courthouse this Friday at 6 p.m. “We’re hoping that with the […]

Northern native becomes a Mississippi blues piano man

By marobins on September 25, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Merril Robbins Bio For some, music is a something coming from the speakers in their car as they drive home from work. To others, it’s felt deep in the bones. For Mark […]

Tupelo veterans group plans to build a replica Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

By jcooplawton on September 25, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By John Cooper Lawton Bio In an effort to raise money for a replica of Washington’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, the Veteran Wall Committee hosted the Weekend for Our Heroes last week […]

Y’all Ever Tried Kudzu Jelly?

By gsullivan719 on September 25, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

By Grace Sullivan Bio When Oxonians pay a visit to the Mid-Town Farmer’s Market, they must come prepared for questions like these.  The market is located in a strip mall parking lot […]

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UM theatre professor seeks new ways to bring diverse voices to program

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Jackson fitness instructor teaches clients how to Bounce Back Jumping

Oxford antique stores sell unique items in challenging tech times

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Column: I went from not wanting to speak, to wanting to be heard

Column: Studying marketing and communication has helped me grow my business, Makeup by Chloe Livingston

Column: I scored valuable experience working in media relations for an SEC tournament

Column: Seeing Ole Miss in full bloom reminds us it’s been deemed ‘most beautiful campus’

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Film Review: ‘Lady Bird’ teaches valuable life lessons about growing up and being yourself

Column: The NBA Rookie of the Year race was heated in 2022

Local band member prepares for Happy Landing in Nashville

Southern Stories – They call him The Flower Whisperer: Atlanta floral designer nurtures growing career

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How TikTok turned a Georgia teen into a model

Entrepreneur opens only men’s clothing store in downtown Brandon

Hattiesburg native launches freelance photography career

From Square Magazine to NYC nanny, UM student is now nurturing an IMC career

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Column: With a love for travel, I knew Oxford was my next adventure

Brandon native expands photography business and launches Designed by Dill

FOOD »

Oxford Community Market is back and growing with plans for new workshops and volunteer opportunities

Mississippi chef specializing in Italian cuisine dishes with customers at two Oxford restaurants

Uno Más moves to the Square to attract late night patrons

Pizzashop expands from the Jersey shore to Oxford

MUSIC »

Column: Renegade dance sparks a revolution in supporting Black creators

UM journalism major is an ‘Outsider’ in Nashville with new writing job

Famous grandmother inspired emerging Nashville artist and designer

For many, becoming part of the Ole Miss Drumline is a childhood dream come true

SPORTS »

Opinion: Lessons learned from playing sports

Opinion: The state of Ole Miss Baseball

UM grad works as media replay operator at ESPN headquarters in Connecticut

UM business grad changes plans when life throws a curve ball

OPINION »

Column: A University of Mississippi freshman’s path to journalism and writing

Column: Life is an adventure and home is wherever you make it

Column: How Dungeons & Dragons can help players escape isolation

Column: Travel advice for spending three perfect days in Prague

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