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Martha Grace Mize and Kyara Williams excavate the basement of the Hughs house’s slave quarters in Holly Springs, Miss., Saturday, April 11, 2015. (DM Photo | Zoe McDonald) HOLLY SPRINGS – The anthropology and sociology departments participated in an anthropological dig Sunday as part of Holly...

Students were on their feet for a total of 12 hours Saturday to benefit Blair E. Batson Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in Jackson. The event was...

Briefs don’t include every incident from the last week, and suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Oxford Police Department Reports: Alarms:...

Incoming Institutions of Higher Learning Commissioner Jim Borsig announced Thursday that he has requested to step down from his position with the IHL and intends to remain president of the Mississippi University for Women. Borsig was appointed commissioner by the Board of Trustees and was scheduled to assume his new position on April 15. “I first want to make it perfectly...

The third annual twelve-hour dance marathon, RebelTHON, will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Jackson Avenue Center . RebelTHON is Ole Miss’s own version of a nationwide movement, Dance Marathon, which raises money for local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. This year’s event will donate its proceeds to Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital in Jackson. Senior...

The Tanganyika Law Society, The Colom Foundation and Nashera Hotels have joined efforts in organizing and conducting legal training of advocates at the...

OK NOW LADIES Perhaps the biggest headline involving Mississippi news this week is the story surrounding Mississippian Sarah Thomas. Thomas, of Pascagoula,...

Jim Borsig talks to the media after an executive session at the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees meeting Friday. Borsig said the board...

https://vimeo.com/124484966 University of Mississippi students staged a die-in protest Wednesday in response to the recent death of Walter Scott, a black...

Students lay down in protest of police brutality and injustice in front of the Student Union, Wednesday, April 8, 2015. (DM Photo | Walter Lyle) Shouting...