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Greg Iles was a talented writer and had succeeded as a novelist long before settling into his searingly honest accounts of life in the deep South in the 1950s and 1960s that will define his literary ...
Mississippi College ushered in its 200th session on Monday, Aug. 11, with Convocation in Nelson Hall’s Swor Auditorium.
As students return to school and spend more time with peers, it’s important to remind them of the dangers of smoking. Tobacco use usually starts during adolescence; in fact, 90% of adults who smoke ...
A comprehensive master plan has been recently completed for a new 15-acre district featuring a boutique hotel, restaurants ...
Mississippi’s three Supreme Court districts have been in place since 1987. A federal judge has ruled that Mississippi’s three ...
The annual 2nd Amendment sales tax holiday will be held from Friday, August 29 to Sunday August 31. See the eligible items ...
The Mississippi Department of Education urges all education stakeholders to recognize Attendance Awareness Month in September.
Below is a religion column by Matt Friedeman: I remember when I was 12 or so, I walked up to my Dad and asked him if I could ...
Earlier this year, MIT-trained economist Melissa Kearney walked to a podium at the University of Mississippi’s Declaration of Independence Center and launched into the clearest explanation of why ...
Time passes quickly—it's hard to believe that a year has already gone by since the ordination and consecration of The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of ...
Time passes quickly—it's hard to believe that a year has already gone by since the ordination and consecration of The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of ...
Sheik Hamim bin Ahmed bin Kalifa al Thani, absolute ruler of Qatar, is no fool. He is a deeply religious Muslim whose country hosts both a strategic US military base and the ultra-conservative Arabian ...