As the Ole Miss Rebels prepare to face the LSU Tigers in the last home football game of the season, hundreds of students are transferring their student tickets. Not all of these transfers will get fans into the gates on Saturday, however. Students who choose to loan their UM ID card to another person to scan...
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LASER TAG Landon Albritton, 20, of Terry, was charged in a federal indictment for aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft. Albritton was arraigned Wednesday before a U.S. Magistrate Judge. If convicted, Albritton will face a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a fine of $250,000. According to the WTOK via the U.S. Attorney’s Office, laser attack reports have increased...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In-state tuition at Mississippi’s eight public universities is set to rise by 4.1 percent on average next fall, with the average price of tuition and fees crossing $7,000 for the first time. The College Board approved the preliminary increase Thursday and trustees will likely vote again in December to finalize the plan. The statewide average...
Fully funding the public education for Mississippi is just as important in Oxford as it is state-wide, Oxford School District Superintendent Brian Harvey said. “More funds that come from the state level mean that we don’t have to go to the local tax base to make up the difference,” Harvey said. According to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, Oxford schools...
