The trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. — who is charged with capital murder in the death of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — continued Thursday with further witness testimony from Mark Hodges, the lieutenant of investigation of the Oxford Police Department Criminal Investigations Division, and University Police Department Sgt. Benjamin Douglas. Hodges was originally called Wednesday […]
The trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. — who is charged with capital murder in the case of the death of Jimmie “Jay” Lee in Oxford — is expected to continue Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Lafayette County Courthouse. The trial began with jury selection in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Monday, Dec. 2. […]
From the economy to LGBTQ+ rights, student voters are determining what is important to them in the upcoming presidential election on Nov. 5. The Tufts University Center for Information and Research on Civil Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) estimates 40.8 million people ages 18-27 will be eligible to vote, with a voter turnout of 50% or […]
Lauren Kennamore, an academic counselor for the University of Mississippi’s School of Journalism and New Media, was indicted Tuesday on one count of enticement of a child. Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said Kennamore was indicted by a grand jury on Oct. 8 and booked into the county jail, WTVA 9 reports. According to the […]
For Homecoming Queen Vanessa Bonner, the University of Mississippi and its people are “her sunshine.” “My campaign slogan was you are my sunshine, as in, you are my sunshine, Ole Miss,” Bonner said. “I really wanted to use my campaign platform to highlight and reflect on all the wonderful people that have made my time […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump met in Philadelphia to face off in their first presidential debate on Tuesday night, eliciting mixed reactions from the University of Mississippi student body. Pre-debate anticipation Before watching the debate hosted by ABC, Sydney Robinson, a freshman forensic chemistry major, shared her anticipation and worries. “It’s […]
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