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Two W music students win top honors at state MTNA competitions
Two students from Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Music earned top prizes at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) state competitions earlier this month at Jones College in Ellisville.
Letter: Insurance power makes reform unlikely
I just read Bobby Harrison’s column. He hesitantly raised the specter of the need for universal paid (or partly paid) health care. I think he
Lane Kiffin peppered with coaching job questions on SEC teleconference call
In case you didn’t know, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin is a hot commodity in college coaching circles at the moment. Reportedly being courted by both LSU and Florida, the sixth-year Rebels head coach is currently overseeing a 10-1 team ranked No. 6 in the nation and is on the verge of making its first College Football Playoff appearance. Kiffin, who has always declined to comment on job speculation and contract talks, was asked several related questions on Wednesday’s SEC teleconference call. Here are a few highlights of what he said.
The SEC move to 9-game conference slate puts cupcake games on notice amid coach concerns
While competition heats up in the final weeks of the college football season, a handful of SEC teams are getting their annual gift: a late-season cupcake before rivalry week and the postseason.
City of Columbus Building Permits; Nov. 10-13
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Lowndes County Building Permits, Nov. 19, 2025
Owner; 145 Hollis Drive; construct single family residence; Jason Presley Preston Rushing; 89 Duncan Road Lot 1; construct single family residence; Par Construction LLC Preston
Four arrested in East Columbus shooting
Four men were arrested in connection to a Tuesday night shooting on North McCrary Road.
Mary Means Business: Anthony’s owner to operate West Point microbrewery
A 10-barrel microbrewery in North Little Rock, Arkansas, is spreading its wings and migrating southeast.
Ole Miss men’s basketball secures fifth-straight win
Ole Miss men’s basketball defended its home court, as it beat Austin Peay 72-65 to secure its fifth-straight win to begin the season on Tuesday night at the SJB Pavilion.
How the heck did everyone miss Ahmad Hardy from Oma, Mississippi?
Mississippi football history is rich with legendary players who were lightly recruited out of high school but went on to become among the most productive college and professional players on the planet.
McMahon and Iwuala have double-doubles, Ole Miss women beat Memphis 73-64 in OT
Cotie McMahon had 19 points and 12 rebounds, Christeen Iwuala added 15 points and 14 rebounds and No. 13 Ole Miss rallied from a 13-point deficit and beat Memphis 73-64 in overtime on Tuesday night.
Ole Miss moves up to No. 6 in latest CFP rankings
Ole Miss is ranked No. 6 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night.
Raymond Barranco: Funding and tuition
As I argued in my last op-ed, colleges and universities have a moral and ethical obligation to provide students with a complete education. That is, after all, what students are paying for.
A medley of garden veggies
If your garden is overflowing, look no further than Thyme-Roasted Garden Veggies as a mouthwatering fall side dish.
Robert St. John: Time well spent
There was a time, not long after our daughter was born, when it felt like the whole world could shrink to a few hundred square feet and still be complete.
Bright, toasty cookies for a pumpkin-weary season
As the primary baker of my friend group, it’s common for me to get special baking requests.
Suspect in murder of Oakland coach from ‘Last Chance U’ makes first court appearance
The 27-year-old man charged with shooting the widely beloved and former Oakland community college football coach John Beam made an initial court appearance Tuesday and will continue to be held without bail.
Oak Hill hopes second matchup with Winston Academy is twice as nice
Oak Hill Academy has the opportunity to do what not many get to do. Play a familiar opponent in a state championship game.
Lane Kiffin denies reported ‘ultimatum’: ‘That’s absolutely not true’
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin said on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday he was not given an “ultimatum” to make a decision about his future amid reported interest from Florida and LSU for their head coaching vacancies. The Athletic reported Monday that Kiffin was given a deadline of until the Egg Bowl on Nov. 28.
Education: Francois follows her calling in first year leading Stokes-Beard
Martisa Francois can vividly remember riding the school bus as a child and playing teacher.
