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The 2018 University of Mississippi Hall of Fame. Photo courtesy Thomas Graning/Ole Miss Communications Ole Miss recognized 200 students as part of the annual Who’s Who Among Students during a ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center on Friday. Out...

Students in the Meek School’s Student Media Center won 11 awards in the annual Louisiana-Mississippi Associated Press contest for college journalists. The five first-place awards were given to NewsWatch Ole Miss; Lana Ferguson; Alana Mitius; Clara Turnage and Malachi Shinault;...

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is constructing a new roundabout on South Lamar Boulevard as part of the infrastructure being added to its newly built facility. Even though construction could cause minor delays in traffic, hospital administration said the construction is...

MEMPHIS — The eyes of the world were on the balcony in front of Room 306 at the Lorraine Motel on Wednesday just as they were 50 years ago when the shot that ended the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s...

MEMPHIS -- Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis participated in the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by holding a “Service of Remembrance and Reconciliation” and unveiling a historical marker. The historical marker contextualized Confederate...

Traveling 367 miles from Atlanta to Memphis by car would take almost six hours. By bus, it would take almost nine. But on foot, it’s taken Terence Lester a month. Lester marching between the two cities against poverty and in...

Donald Cole: Assistant provost, assistant to the chancellor for multicultural affairs and associate professor of mathematics Q: How have the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, death and legacy shaped your world? Donald Cole A: MLK has been the standard...

Katrina Caldwell, vice chancellor for diversity and community engagement: Katrina Caldwell "Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave us a roadmap to a particular spot on the journey towards justice. He never intended to take us to the final destination...

The Paris-Yates Chapel Peddle Bell Tower rings 39 times at 6:01 on Wednesday, the time of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s death 50 years ago at age 39. Photo by Marlee Crawford Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King...