By: Russ Latino, Magnolia Tribune Secret service apprehended a suspect Saturday night at the White House Correspondents dinner in Washington D.C. after gunfire rang out in the halls of the Washington Hilton Hotel. Cole Allen, 31, faces charges that...
By: Richelle Putnam, Magnolia Tribune Beth Ann Fennelly writes from the kitchen table, the classroom, and the fleeting moments in between. In her latest work, The Irish Goodbye—a collection of micro-memoirs—she examines the tension between what matters...
By: Tina Hahn, Magnolia Tribune Former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus has been called “one of the outstanding public servants of our time.” Now his legacy at the University of Mississippi is being acknowledged with the naming of its Department of Political...
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune There’s something about a good small-town shop in Mississippi that you can’t manufacture. You can’t fake the feeling or stage the charm, and you can’t rush what unfolds with time. In downtown Fulton, Porch Swing...
By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune When the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds into liftoff on January 28, 1986, the confidence of the entire nation was shattered. Every American, from the school child to the elderly and those who...
A service-learning team from the University of Mississippi, in partnership with community members from Oxford and Lafayette County, invites anyone interested in collaborative problem solving to register their attendance for a debate and roundtable discussion on...