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Lucero, Memphis alt-country veterans, is ‘long-running, hard-working, bar-rocking’

Lucero, the longtime Memphis country-rock band, is one of the oldest acts to take the Double Decker stage this weekend. They’re veterans of Double Decker, Americana music and Oxford. The band’s lead vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Ben Nichols, who was on the way to pick up his daughter from daycare, said it’s an interesting spot to be in. “We’re kind...

Two Oxford veterans home employees arrested on manslaughter charge

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two former employees of a Mississippi veterans home have been charged with manslaughter in the 2017 death of a 93-year-old World...

Ole Miss hosts AmTryke race to benefit disabled veterans

The first-place team celebrates as their rider crosses the finish line. The race comprised 75 laps around the circle to benefit veterans. Photo by Christian...

Saturday’s football game to honor student veterans, military

At halftime, Ole Miss’ battle against the Ragin’ Cajuns will halt to honor veterans during the annual military appreciation game. This is not the first...

Opinion: Virtual reality: A potential cure for PTSD

War never changes. The damage of war on the psychological endurance of soldiers has plagued the globe for centuries without any form of resolution. From...

Amtrykes race raises funds, awareness for veterans

For the second year in a row, AmTrykes in Action is raising funds and awareness for veterans across the nation with the AmTrykes in Action Race. Teams...

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