The powerful school privatization lobbyists and A.L.E.C. have spoken, and your elected majority leaders have listened. These...
Local Opinion
There is a freight train barreling through the marble corridors of the Capitol at 90 mph, and...
James Thomas calls my essay “trash.” Well, that’s his opinion. He asserts that its “basic gist” is...
As I sat at Big Bad Breakfast flipping through the pages of The Local Voice, I came...
For months there has sat on my desk an appeal form the Southern Poverty Law Center, asking...
I’m fairly certain my grandmother had already dealt with the impact of the Civil War on our...
by Rebecca Long and Suanne Strider Oxford, Miss. (TLV) — In 2012, the Smithsonian magazine named Oxford...
University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Chancellor Dan Jones and his staff have released a report outlining changes...
As a Mississippian, and a fairly young voter, I do not recall a state election that has...
Senator Thad Cochran first went to Washington, D.C. in 1973 as a 30-something year old member of...
Some folks are born into being a “local” ‘round these parts. Others have to work for years...
Was it the 80s when country music started going downhill or was it the 70s? Back then...
Dear The Local Voice: I’d like to respond to the letter by William R. Latham in your December 19 edition...
Letter to The Local Voice Editor: I often pick up your paper to see what is going...
Oxford has a thriving music scene, so we see new bands start up every year. Unfortunately we...
We’re blessed to have so many talented musicians here in Oxford. Who writes the best songs, in...
A year ago this August I was leaving Oxford, Mississippi, to continue my education at the University...
Maybe you’re a seasoned bar hopper. Or maybe you just celebrated your 21st and are ready...
On Homosexuality It’s no surprise to anyone that technology has proven to be very beneficial for our...
Ten Tasty Plates For $10 or Less (Say “Mmm…” at MMMAXIMUM VOLUME!) by Rebecca Long Ajax Diner...