Author Archives: Lana Ferguson

The Daily Mississippian staff has been talking about this special edition commemorating the work and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. since last...

The Paris-Yates Chapel Peddle Bell Tower rings 39 times at 6:01 on Wednesday, the time of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s death 50 years ago at age...

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MEMPHIS — “Our best days are ahead of us,” Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said Wednesday morning. Strickland was one of the main speakers at the “I...

The largest reenactment of the iconic “I AM A MAN” photograph took place on Beale Street in Memphis today commemorating the life and legacy...

Yolett McPhee-McCuin is the new women’s basketball head coach, according to a statement released Wednesday. She is the ninth person in Ole Miss history...

In the wake of destruction in Jacksonville, Alabama, two Ole Miss law students took it upon themselves to help the community heal. A tornado with winds...

The Mississippi Delta is known for its blues music and juke joints, but Anne Freeman, a Greenwood native and current Oxford resident, is showcasing her...

Carl Blackledge is an abstract painter born of the South. Raised in Laurel, he joined the Starving Artists Union in college and later moved to New Orleans...

One of the best sport weekends of the year is upon us: the Masters Tournament. A tradition unlike any other, this year’s tournament proves to be one...