Mississippi lawmaker calls for ban on kratom products 4 MIN READ
Following the death of two Ole Miss students, two men were arrested by Oxford Police last week for illegally selling kratom products out of a local convenien...
Sep 30, 2026Open source
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Yemen-born vape shop owner near Ole Miss fled country after synthetic drug trafficking indictment: docs
Vape shop owner Amer Alowdi was previously indicted for trafficking synthetic cannabinoids before a kratom raid linked to two student deaths in Oxford, Missi...
Sep 28, 2026Open source
Two arrested near Ole Miss as cops uncover over 500 units of kratom just days after students found dead
Two men were arrested in Oxford, Mississippi, after police seized 500+ units of kratom, days after two Ole Miss students were found dead.
Sep 25, 2026Open source
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After his LSU team fell to Ole Miss 32-24, coach Lane Kiffin spoke of the "emotions of gratefulness" he has for Oxford, Mississippi, and the six years he and...
Sep 20, 2026Open source
Scott Rabalais: Three things we learned from LSU’s loss Saturday night against Ole Miss
Sports columnist Scott Rabalais with his three takeaways from No. 7-ranked LSU’s 32-24 loss to No. 8 Ole Miss on Saturday night at Vaught Hemingway Stadium...
Sep 20, 2026Open source
LSU-Ole Miss predictions: Our LSU team picks the winner of Lane Kiffin’s return game
Our LSU beat team picks the winner of the Tigers’ Week 3 showdown with Ole Miss, a high-stakes clash that will double as Lane Kiffin’s first return trip...
Sep 19, 2026Open source
This new book tells the story of Lane Kiffin. Here’s what you’ll learn — and what you won’t
“Lane Being Lane,” a book by the journalist John Talty, was published Tuesday, just a few days before coach Lane Kiffin takes his LSU team to Oxford, Mis...
Sep 18, 2026Open source
Florida's Haugh chooses friends, siblings and another title chase over NBA life
Florida forward Thomas Haugh, left, dribbles past Mississippi guard Travis Perry during an SEC game on Feb. 21 in Oxford, Miss.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Oxford’s ‘Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’ Expands Into Television, Promotes Mississippi Authors and Musi...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting will be airing a televised version of Oxford’s longtime “Thacker Mountain Radio Hour,” which promotes local artists.
May 30, 2026Open source
Lane Kiffin thinks Ole Miss is under pressure, not LSU, in his return to Rebel territory
The Tigers football team will play Pete Golding, Trinidad Chambliss and the Rebels on Saturday in Oxford, Mississippi, as Lane Kiffin returns to the program...
Sep 15, 2026Open source
Sizing up LSU’s strengths, weaknesses and question marks ahead of top-10 showdown with Ole Miss
Lane Kiffin and the Tigers football team returns to Oxford, Mississippi, for a Week 3 SEC opener. Sam Leavitt, Princewill Umanmielen and Trey’Dez Green hav...
Sep 14, 2026Open source
LSU and Ole Miss readying for historic matchup thanks to AP poll rankings this week
Lane Kiffin and the Tigers football team will head to Oxford, Mississippi, to face Pete Golding, Trinidad Chambliss, Kewan Lacy and the Ole Miss Rebels in th...
Sep 13, 2026Open source
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Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Nov 1, 2026Open source
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes 3 MIN READ
Richard Holmes did not choose to integrate Mississippi State University on July 19, 1965, lightly; he seriously reflected on the fates of those who had gone...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Sooners look to build on Mississippi State win as South Carolina comes to Norman
Following quarterback John Mateer's best performance of the season, the Oklahoma Sooners look to notch another win in SEC play this weekend as South Carolina...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Dominant defense and Manning's 3 TD passes send No. 11 Texas past Mississippi State 31-3
Nov 1, 2026Open source
‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes 3 MIN READ
Richard Holmes did not choose to integrate Mississippi State University on July 19, 1965, lightly; he seriously reflected on the fates of those who had gone...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Sooners look to build on Mississippi State win as South Carolina comes to Norman
Following quarterback John Mateer's best performance of the season, the Oklahoma Sooners look to notch another win in SEC play this weekend as South Carolina...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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