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News Summary Nevin Kerr Whetstone, a 71-year-old escaped inmate serving a life sentence for capital murder, was captured in Drew, Mississippi after a brief manhunt....
News Summary On March 7, 2025, Lafayette County schools were placed on lockdown after reports of an escaped convicted murderer, Nevin Whetstone. The situation unfolded...
News Summary As President Trump advances his plans to dismantle the Department of Education, concerns are rising among stakeholders regarding the future of student loan...
News Summary U.S. President Donald Trump has paused tariffs on certain imports from Canada and Mexico as part of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This...
News Summary Three U.S. Army soldiers, including two active-duty members and one former soldier, have been indicted for allegedly selling sensitive military information to China....
News Summary SpaceX’s Starship experienced a dramatic explosion during its eighth test flight on Thursday evening, marking its second failure in 2023. The uncrewed mission...
News Summary The University of Mississippi’s Lifelong Learning program invites seniors aged 65 and older to participate in academic courses without having to pay tuition...
News Summary The Oxford Board of Aldermen has unanimously rejected a proposal to increase entry fees for the city pool, opting for a thorough review...
News Summary The University of Mississippi is set to close its Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and establish a new Division of Access,...
