Oxford and University of Mississippi police shell out over $85,000 to bring in dozens of additional personnel and pay overtime to their officers every football weekend. Even with the extra resources, officers still bear the brunt of the additional workload. “It’s long and hard when you have these six...
When Ole Miss and LSU battle Saturday in a Southeastern Conference showdown, it won’t just be another game against a top-tier team for sophomore Rebel safety Trae Elston. The Oxford, Ala., native will be facing off against his former high school teammate and “best friend” in Tiger linebacker Kwon Alexander. Elston and Alexander grew up in the same neighborhood and...