How to Get "Perfect" Skin Nov 17, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2009. Dermatologist and Celebrity Makeup Artist Share Techniques and Tips for Making Your Skin Look Flawless. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Chancellor's actions ridiculous. Nov 17, 2009
Education Potentate Dan Jones has decreed a medley of "Dixie" and the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" can no longer be played at the school located near Oxford. The mascot can't enter the stadium, but the school still makes money on licensing and selling images of the spurned Colonel in retail stores and on line. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Unfriend is US dictionary's 2009 word of the year Nov 17, 2009
Oxford police said they stopped 20-year-old James P. Miller on Halloween night and found beer in his front seat and in the trunk ... Iran condemns Oxford for honoring slain protester ... Iran has protested to an Oxford University college over a scholarship in memory of the slain Iranian student who became an icon of mass street protests sparked by the disputed June election. (Fresno Bee)
AIDS Patients to Obama: Send Funds South Nov 17, 2009
Removing Someone from Facebook Best Reflects Mood of the Year, According to New Oxford American Dictionary. News in Pictures Scroll Left Scroll Right. (CBS News -- Health)
The Sweep: Deflating the SEC balloon Nov 16, 2009
The fine residents of Tuscaloosa and Oxford and Columbia and all the rest would never consider that possibility, but I think that's the reality. As for the claim that Southern fans are the nation's best, here too we need some clarification. (TheBootleg.com)
McCluster, Mississippi Run Over Tennessee 42-17 Nov 15, 2009
It was former Ole Miss coach Ed Orgeron's first return to Oxford since he was fired in November 2007 after three seasons. In his first year at Tennessee as defensive line coach the Vols have improved, but struggled against the Rebels. (ABC 7 News, DC)
John Grisham: The story behind the 'Ford County' stories Nov 15, 2009
"Already, Grisham has sold more than 250 million books.He doesn't attend public signings anymore - "It got to where it wasn't fun for me or the bookstores," he says - but he still quietly drops by a half dozen stores and signs about 2,000 books in a back room. One of those stores is Lemuria, which should have signed copies of Ford County soon.(4 of 4)"We already have nearly 1,000 advance orders for a signed copy," Hickman says. "I go to those stores - Lemuria, Square Books in Oxford, Reed's in... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Big-play 'Bama rolls past MSU Nov 15, 2009
Ole Miss 42, Tennessee 17: At Oxford, Miss. Ole Miss' Dexter McCluster had 324 all-purpose yards as the Rebels ran over Tennessee. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rebels open season with high expectations Nov 14, 2009
Ole Miss opens Southeastern Conference play in Oxford against Mississippi State on Jan. 9. "I like where we're starting," Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy said. (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tennessee Thursday Practice Notebook Nov 14, 2009
By Staff Writer InsideTennesseeDate: Nov 12, 2009 Lane Kiffin, Monte Kiffin and Jim Chaney met with the media after Thursday's practice to discuss the Volunteers huge challenge this Saturday in Oxford, Mississippi. Tennessee will travel to Ole Miss to take on the Rebels in front of a national audience, with the winner becoming bowl eligible. (InsideTennessee.com)
Vols vs. Rebels: The Match-Up Nov 14, 2009
Tennessee (5-4) heads to Oxford to face Mississippi (6-3) on Saturday in match-up that holds huge postseason implications for both teams. Can the Vols focus on the task at hand in the face of some very large off-the-field distractions this week. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)
Plenty on the line today for Ole Miss Nov 14, 2009
OXFORD - For Ole Miss, today's game represents somewhat of a line in the sand for its season. If the Rebels can beat Tennessee, then the season becomes salvageable. (The Clarion-Ledger)
DeLaughter apologizes for actions Nov 14, 2009
After the hearing, U.S. Attorney Jim Greenlee of Oxford said, "Today is a sad day, a tragic day." ... Ex-Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter hugs attorney Larry Little of Oxford while attorney Thomas Durkin of Chicago waits as partner Janis Roberts embraces DeLaughter's wife, Peggy. (The Clarion-Ledger)
SEC football roundup Nov 13, 2009
Twenty of Ole Miss' 22 starters were signed by Tennessee defensive line coach Ed Orgeron, who will be returning to Oxford for the first time since being dismissed as the Rebels' head coach in 2007 ... The Oxford Eagle is reporting the Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan plan to march in full robes and hoods on campus in protest of the school's decision to ban the playing of the song "From Dixie with Love.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
MACJC title game produced offensive show Nov 13, 2009
Tennessee at Ole Miss: Coach O returns to Oxford as defensive coordinator and slows down the Rebels. Tennessee 23-13. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Vols assistant Ed Orgeron returns to Ole Miss Nov 12, 2009
If Orgeron has any hard feelings about returning to Oxford, he isn t saying ... It s what got him the job in Oxford in late 2004 and why coach Lane Kiffin spent 650,000 of his budget for assistant coach salaries on luring Orgeron to Tennessee. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Ole Miss loses DE Hardy for remainder of season Nov 12, 2009
Ole Miss loses DE Greg Hardy for remainder of season - NCAA Football - SI.com. Posted: Wednesday November 11, 2009 11:44PM; Updated: Wednesday November 11, 2009 11:44PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Iran denounces Oxford scholarship Nov 12, 2009
Iran has criticised Oxford University after one of its colleges established a scholarship in honour of a woman killed during post-election unrest in June ... Queen's said the award would help impoverished Iranians study at Oxford ... In a letter published on Monday, the Iranian embassy warned Oxford University that establishing the scholarship in Ms Soltan's name would "highly politicise your academic institution, undermining your scientific credibility" and place "Oxford at odds with the rest... (BBC News -- Africa)
Iranian fury over scholarship named after slain demonstrator Nov 12, 2009
BEIRUT: Iranian officials are up in arms over a decision by the Queen's College at Oxford University to establish a scholarship fund in memory of Neda Agha-Soltan, the 27-year-old Iranian woman whose videotaped death on June 20 at the hands of an unknown gunman made her an international symbol of Iran's opposition movement ... It was a politically motivated move,'' said the letter, cited on the website of Iran's Press TV. ''It seems that Oxford University is involved in a criminal case, which is... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Breaking Down the opposition: Ole Miss PC Nov 11, 2009
Go "Inside" this report of Nutt's thoughts of the matchup with Tennessee this weekend in Oxford Mississippi. Please or to read the rest of this story. (InsideTennessee.com)
Vols looking to finish strong Nov 11, 2009
The Vols make only their third trip to Oxford on Saturday. A win over the Rebels would make Tennessee bowl-eligible after missing out on the postseason last year. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Books for the cooks in your life Nov 11, 2009
Book signings in the state are 5 p.m. Monday at Lemuria Books in Jackson, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at TurnRow Book Co. in Greenwood, noon Nov. 18 at Reed's Gum Tree Bookstore in Tupelo and 5 p.m. Nov. 18 at Square Books in Oxford. Quail Ridge Press of Brandon releases Fast ous Soups, Salads and Sandwiches ($16. (The Clarion-Ledger)
ScoutTV: Michael Carr Senior Highlights Nov 10, 2009
By Publisher-Gene's PageDate: Nov 9, 2009 West Point (MS) High School athlete Michael Carr, a Mississippi State commitment, is showcased in this ScoutTV 2009 season video vs Gentry HS, Oxford HS and Lake Cormorant HS.. Please or to read the rest of this story. (GenesPage.com)
Ole Miss offense riddles N. Arizona Nov 9, 2009
Ole Miss' Fon Ingram and Lawon Scott sandwich Northern Arizona's Alex Henderson on Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford. The Rebels allowed the Division I-AA Lumberjacks 354 total yards in improving to 6-3 on the season. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Miss. rips NAU Nov 8, 2009
Nov. 7, 2009: NAU running back Alex Henderson (30) leans past Mississippi cornerback Cassius Vaughn (24) for a second-quarter touchdown at Oxford, Miss. Saturday. (AZCentral -- Sports)
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Ole Miss whipped Southeastern Louisiana, 52-6, on Sept. 19 in Oxford ... "It's a big game for bowls, but it's a big game for character and I would say pride," said Ole Miss defensive end Kentrell Lockett, who was recruited to Oxford by Orgeron. (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Click to read: Award-Worthy Southern Cuisine, on a Budget Nov 8, 2009
On this week's "Chef on a Shoestring", John Currence, a chef from Oxford, Mississippi will prepare Wild Mushroom Cheese "Pop Tarts", Garlic Studded Pork Roast and Chocolate Espresso Cake ... John Currence, a chef from Oxford, Mississippi shows us the perfect way to chop onions ... He owns four of the most popular restaurants in Oxford, Miss. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Deer task force sets hearings in Oxford Nov 8, 2009
By Melanie Addington The Oxford Eagle November 7, 2009 ... OXFORD Have any thoughts on how to curtail Oxfords flourishing deer population ... The members of the citys Deer Task Force will host a public meeting Dec. 3 at the Oxford Conference Center at which they will distribute a survey and discuss efforts that could be used to curb the deer population in the city limits. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Rich: The ghosts of Southerners' past Nov 8, 2009
The midnight hour in Montgomery when I had touched the tombstone of Hank Williams, the hot summer night when a friend and I had sat at the edge of William Faulkner's grave in Oxford and later crept through the woods to see his house. Poet peeped around the corner from his guard point. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ole Miss tries to tweak offense for the home stretch Nov 7, 2009
OXFORD - According to Ole Miss offensive coordinator Kent Austin, the goal this week for the Rebels' offense has been three things: Simplify, simplify and simplify ... It's a big day for Herrick, who returns to Oxford for the first time since he transferred to Northern Arizona two years ago. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Cool college towns Nov 7, 2009
Oxford, Mississippi (University of Mississippi). On autumn Saturdays when Vaught-Hemingway Stadium is packed with 65,000 whooping fans, it may be tough to associate Oxford with anything but football ... --Kevin Stuart of Oxford Bicycle Company RELATED TOPICS. (CNN -- Travel)
Viva political correctness! Nov 7, 2009
Maybe some smart college student at the school in Oxford should start a chant "Fiscal responsibility is gonna rise again.". The Democrat 2009. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Warren leads Rebels to 102-62 exhibition win Nov 7, 2009
Associated Press - November 6, 2009 9:44 PM ET. (AP) - Chris Warren scored 22 points and Mississippi easily beat Auburn-Montgomery 102-62 Friday in its only exhibition of the preseason. (WSJA.com, AL)
Public art boosted by tax scheme Nov 6, 2009
Titian's Triumph of Love has been given to Oxford's Ashmolean Museum ... In a written ministerial statement, Culture Minister Margaret Hodge said Titian's The Triumph of Love had been allocated to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, while the Tate had received Study for Doll Boy, and The Berliner and the Bavarian by David Hockney. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
The rise of the non-veggie vegetarian Nov 6, 2009
" Many of the fish-eating vegetarians will be making a dietary exception for health reasons. The government advises the consumption of at least two portions of fish a week, one of which should be oily fish. This intake is thought to help fight heart disease. Vegetarian organisations have to counter by noting that some nutritional benefits of eating oily fish can be gained from elsewhere. They recommend things like flaxseed oil and walnuts. VARIANTS Classic vegetarian: Eats no part of any dead... (BBC News -- UK)
Miss. manslaughter suspect gets bond Nov 4, 2009
OXFORD, MISS. A U.S. magistrate says a 58-year-old Mississippi man can wear an electronic monitor at home while awaiting trial in the death of a Dutch bicyclist on the Natchez Trace Parkway. Wendell Blount of Calhoun County has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Alabama WR unaffected by Rebel loss Nov 3, 2009
Ole Miss has been recruiting Humphrey, and Humphrey has shown some mutual interest, including tripping to Oxford for the Alabama game, but the Rebels' upset loss to Auburn hasn't changed his interest. "Ole Miss kind of had a rough day down at Auburn - I watched it on TV," Humphrey said of the Rebels' 33-20 loss where they once trailed 31-7. (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Judicial review over badger cull Nov 3, 2009
Page last updated at 20:05 GMT, Monday, 2 November 2009. The charity is contesting the reasoning behind the proposed cull. (BBC News -- UK)
11 a.m. kickoff for UT, Ole Miss Nov 3, 2009
is 3-0 all time in Oxford, with wins in 1951 (46-21), 1988 (20-12) and 2004 (21-17). Vols assistant head coach Ed Orgeron was the head coach in 2005 when UT defeated the Rebels 27-10 in Knoxville. (InsideTennessee.com)
Deaf audiences can 'see' dialogue Nov 2, 2009
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Germany: Angela's new team claims its seats... Oct 30, 2009
The promising ideas are still very vague, says Clemens Fuest, an Oxford don who heads the finance ministry s council of advisers. Things that are concrete are not very satisfactory. (The Economist)
Would you really trade Jurrjens? Oct 30, 2009
Drove to Oxford MS to see him and the Truckers play last Friday. Needless to say, it was awesome. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Top Mississippi prospect looking around Oct 29, 2009
There had been rumors and reports that Coleman was at Ole Miss' home opener against Southeastern Louisiana in mid-September; however, he clarified that on Monday, saying he hasn't been to Oxford this fall. Coleman said he had initially planned to go to Ole Miss to watch the Rebels and Arkansas play last Saturday, but changed his plans and opted for the Alabama trip instead. (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Shooters In National Meets Oct 29, 2009
In Oxford, Mississippi, the team competed in both precision air rifle and smallbore. The air rifle match consists of 60 shots in the standing position and the smallbore match includes 20 shots in prone position, 20 shots standing, and 20 shots kneeling. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Top 2011 QB takes in Ole Miss/Arkansas game Oct 29, 2009
One of the top QB prospects in the Class of 2011 flew from Oviedo (FL) to Oxford (MS) to catch the Ole Miss/Arkansas game ... "His () dad and myself flew to Oxford to see the game," stated Mary Driskel, Jeff's mother. (VTInsider.com)
PERRY/Gallo's radio family Oct 29, 2009
ThursdayOctober 29, 2009. 10/28/2009 6:00:00 PM. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Campbell gets a savaging Oct 28, 2009
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Night of the living public option Oct 28, 2009
I was looking for a report from Harvard or maybe Oxford. but NO, you found a BLLOOOOOOG.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Ole Miss seeks to silence 'rising South' chant Oct 28, 2009
"The fact is, the phrase 'The South Will Rise Again' is not part of our tradition or spirit, and it is inconsistent with the university's values and what Ole Miss stands for -- a great public university with a focus on the future," Jones said in a phone interview Thursday from the campus in Oxford. The modified version of the song ends abruptly before the chanting phase starts. (ESPN -- College Sports)
A friendly ghost Oct 27, 2009
A few columns ago I wrote that I briefly lived in a rented house in Oxford while attending Ole Miss. As I mentioned, back in those days it was nearly impossible to get permission to live off campus, but by the time I was a junior I had figured out how to bend enough rules to get "permission" to move to a duplex in Oxford. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Hinds could lose $1.6M in funding Oct 26, 2009
We don't want to lose any stimulus dollars," Smith said.The county has hired BKD in Oxford to review county spending for fiscal years 2007 and 2008. Representatives with BKD did not return calls for comment.Although the firm asked for an extension, County Administrator Vern Gavin said he feels the county will not lose out on the funds if the audits aren't completed by Nov. 12."There is no reason for unnecessary panic," Gavin said.He said the auditors expect to have the 2007 report finished by... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Patients at Oxford clinic only need cash Oct 26, 2009
He doesn't need a staff to file insurance and government program claims, and his storefront clinic is located in the Oxford East shopping center. In your voice. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ole Miss 30, Arkansas 17 Oct 25, 2009
Associated Press HawgSports. - Dexter McCluster set career highs in rushing and receiving, and Jevan Snead threw for a career-high 332 yards to lead Mississippi to a 30-17 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. (Arkansas Sports -- Rivals.com)
IT picks the SEC Oct 25, 2009
ARKANSAS AT OLE MISS: If Jevan Sneed doesn't play well, expect Arkansas to pull off the upset here, they hate Nutt and will be motivated to win in Oxford. 31-21. (InsideTennessee.com)
Favorites Ruled Week Seven - What's in Store this Saturday? Oct 24, 2009
Arkansas takes on Ole Miss in Oxford. The Razorbacks, 1-3 in SEC play, destroyed Auburn the week before their close call with Florida so don't think for a moment there'll have a letdown, especially against former coach, Houston Nutt. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Leaders dismayed by Sept. sales tax totals Oct 24, 2009
"The only ones that were up were college towns," he said, referring to Oxford, Starkville and Cleveland. In the Southwest Mississippi area, Brookhaven trails McComb and Natchez, though not by much. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Books: Ayn Rand Oct 23, 2009
Oxford University Press; 384 pages; $27. 95 and 16. (The Economist)
North/South All-Star Classic roster selected Oct 22, 2009
OL Darone Bailey, 6-4, 286, East Side; Justin Barner, 6-1, 300, Clinton; Jon O. Fisher, 6-4, 275, Oxford; Spencer Hudson, 6-5, 300, DeSoto Central; Chanston Jetter, 6-4, 280, Ripley; Tate Rogers, 6-1, 275, Louisville; DeFoe West, 6-2, 255, Madison Central. DL D.J. Beddingfield, 6-3, 240, Clinton; Nelson Bolton, 6-2, 220, Noxubee County; Josh Jennings, 6-0, 220, Shannon; JaMichael Myles, 5-10, 190, South Delta; Jimmy Owens, 5-10, 280, Louisville; Jermaine Pegues, 5-11, 300, Lafayette County;... (The Clarion-Ledger)
MINOR/Hodding Carter Oct 22, 2009
Carter will team up with former Oxford Mayor Richard Howorth, the owner of that city's Square Books, to discuss the related role of good government and the press ... Howorth was virtually drafted by a good government group to run for mayor of Oxford in 2001 and won by a narrow vote ... He did not seek re-election in 2009 in order to devote full time to his Square Books, one of the noted independent bookstores in the nation, that thrives on Oxford's reputation as the home of many noted authors. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
JUST AMONG FRIENDS Oct 22, 2009
Accounting for close to 50 of the 62,000 were Bud and Mandy Dees, Caroline Dees, Peter and Emily Boulden of Atlanta; Romily Enochs, Bert and Candler Foster of Dallas, Texas; Chris and Ann Edwards of Meridian; David Howell; Joe Jordan, Margaret Jordan, Josh and Frances Gamblin; Steven and Marjorie Kilgore; Don and Sharon McKay, Richard McKay, Marianna Breland, Samuel McKay, Mary Margaret Johnson; Chris Posey; Austin Posey; Tammy Tawater, Katy McClenahan, Taylor McClenahan; Helen and Pat... (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
1,600 on waiting list for in-home care Oct 21, 2009
She is state director of operations for Oxford Healthcare, one of the agencies contracted to provide health care workers for waiver programs in the state. With six offices in Mississippi, Oxford supplies nurses and attendants to about 270 clients - around 215 in the Jackson area alone. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Obituaries 10-20-09 Oct 20, 2009
Shirley Vanden Boogard of Smithvell, Canada, and Wandalene Jordan of Oxford, Miss. her brothers, Odis Cummins of Arkabutla, Miss. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Gillen: Oct. 19 WWL-TV AP poll breakdown Oct 20, 2009
Mississippi The lofty preseason ranking has turned into a season to forget in Oxford, Miss. The Rebs are on upset alert as Arkansas high-flying offense invades Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. (WWLTV.com, LA)