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In the past three years, Lafayette County has been the fastest-growing county in Mississippi, having increased in population by 8 percent since the last official census in 2010, according to statisitics released by the U.S. Census Bureau March 27. The statistics show the population growth of Mississippi by...

The University of Mississippi’s Division of Student Affairs has officially chosen two candidates for the position of assistant vice chancellor for student...

Sarah Semper mails a birthday present to her sister at the post office inside the Union Jan. 23. Photo: Jared Burleson, The Daily Mississippian. The U.S....

Rob King speaks during the Ole Miss New Media Conference in Oxford, Miss., Thursday, March 27, 2014. (Photo/Thomas Graning) Rob King, senior vice president...

University of Mississippi music faculty and students collaborated to debut an ongoing research project Tuesday on living composers and classical musicians....

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s House of Representatives has passed a bill to make a marijuana oil legal in Mississippi under tightly controlled...

NEW ALBANY, Miss. (AP) — Tourism officials in New Albany and Oxford are proposing the state highway between the two cities as the William Faulkner Scenic...

ALEX EDWARDS | The Daily MississippianA sign, shown above, is posted at the Whirlpool Trails giving a map for users to reference. Located on the outskirts...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The University of Mississippi will name a recently constructed dormitory for donors Roland and Sheryl Burns. The College Board...

People walk during Relay for Life last year. Relay for Life will begin at 6 p.m. Friday in the Circle. Photo: Thomas Graning, The Daily Mississippian. As...