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About a dozen hooded Ku Klux Klan members rallied briefly at the University of Mississippi before Saturday's football game with No. 10 LSU. Complete Story...
The University of Mississippi's first-year chancellor followed through on a promise Tuesday and asked the band to stop playing a pep song because some fans are chanting "the South will rise again" at the end of the medley.
Shares of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. continued to drop on Tuesday, a day after the grocery-store operator posted a wider loss in its first quarter and gave a weak forecast for fiscal 2010.
Grocery-store operator Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. said Monday that its fiscal first-quarter loss widened as revenue declined due to storm-related sales and several store closures. The company's shares sank 10 percent in after-hours trading.
The University of Mississippi has shortened one of its fight songs to discourage football fans from chanting "the South will rise again" during part of the tune, which critics say is an offensive reminder of the region's intolerant past.
Shares of Winn-Dixie slid nearly 20 percent Friday, a day after the supermarket chain reported disappointing preliminary fourth quarter earnings.
Martie Maguire of the Dixie Chicks and her husband, Gareth, have welcomed another addition to their all-girl brood: daughter Harper Rosie Maguire.
One of the more innocuous explanations given to the Dixie Chicks as to why country radio hasn't been playing their new single, "Not Ready to Make Nice," is because the defiant song doesn't fit in with everything else that's playing on the dial.
Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. announced Tuesday that it will sell or close another 35 stores, bringing the total to 361 since the regional supermarket operator filed for bankruptcy protection last year.
KKK demonstration draws hundreds of protesters to Ole MissA small group of Ku Klux Klan members want Mississippi students to know that they're fans of the song "From Dixie With Love."
Texas Governor: We Might SecedeLocal news coverage of Texas Governor Rick Perry's statement that Texas might consider seceding from the Union.
Golden Retriever Has Talent For RecyclingPASCO COUNTY -- A Florida dog has an unexpected talent that goes beyond rolling over and playing fetch. John Weber said his golden retriever, Dixie, has a skill that would make even the most ardent environmentalist green with envy.
The music of the Civil War era was rich in melody, history and lyrics that evoke another era. There were songs for Northerners, songs for Rebs, songs for slaves, and some songs that transcended the tastes of any one group.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, recognizes exceptional meritorious service. The medal was established by President Truman in 1945 to recognize notable service in the war. In 1963, President John F.
For South, a Waning Hold on National Politics What may have ended on Election Day, though, is the centrality of the South to national politics. By voting so emphatically for Senator John McCain over Mr.
Missing cat returned home after 9 yearsAn English couple have been reunited with their missing cat after nine years, Britain's RSPCA said.
Battle over Confederate flag hits highways Chip Witte doesn't consider himself a Rebel. He doesn't hang Dixie battle flags in his living room, nor does he wear one on the back of his leather jacket.
As Hillary Clinton's chances for the Democratic nomination fade away, her husband and supporters have begun a relentless push to get her on the ticket as the vice-presidential candidate. "Obama-Clinton" would be the dream team, they claim, the best of both worlds.
Jesse Helms: I'm going to sing 'Dixie' until she criesThis past week, Bob Dole dubbed Helms a "conservative icon" and Trent Lott said that Helms was "one of the giants of the '80s and '90s in the United States Senate." Lott and Dole were not alone.
How many persons in the States of the Neo-Confederacy celebrate John Wilkes Booth's Birthday? Take a wild guess. It's just another thing they do but don't talk about down in Dixie. ====
Eat, Fight, Screw, Pray -- An Interview with Joe BageantAn Interview with Joe Bageant Eat, Fight, Screw, Pray
Dixie Chicks New Album Debuts At #1 On Billboard Top 200Dixie Chicks Become First Female Group Ever To Have Three Albums Debut In Top Slot
You've got to respect a band any band that will put a montage of breasts and a horse's ass on the same cd.
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