Enjoying a slice of hand-crafted pizza or a juicy burger with seasoned fries while listening to a live band at Proud Larry’s is a quintessential Oxford, Mississippi, experience. A gift from Lisa and Scott Caradine, who opened the restaurant and…
Some Children’s of Mississippi patients being treated for a craniofacial syndrome, cleft lip and palate or another craniofacial abnormality stand to benefit from a recent gift to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The Ware Foundation, represented by Elizabeth Eason…
As a freshman at Ole Miss, Chip Cook’s parents took his car away because he kept leaving campus to see his girlfriend back in Missouri — punishment that seemed harsh at the time but, in the long run, may have…
Kristen and Nat MacAdams’ recent gift to the University of Mississippi is being honored by the Ole Miss Athletics Foundation (OMAF) with a lasting family tribute. The Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, couple’s name adorns Gate 30 of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, representing…
Social entrepreneur Patrick Woodyard built a radically different kind of fashion company — one that puts workers and the planet first, profit second. Now the founder of Nisolo, widely recognized as one of the world's first social impact fashion labels,…
An estate gift from the late Bessie Louise Ford, a University of Mississippi alumna and respected journalist, will help aspiring college students from Tallahatchie County earn degrees at Ole Miss. Ford's distinguished career began when she covered James Meredith's enrollment…
One of the fall’s most anticipated contests between the University of Mississippi and the University of Georgia isn’t happening in a football stadium, and everyone can participate. To celebrate the Oct. 18 football matchup between the Rebels and the Bulldogs…
To say that everyone knows someone affected by cancer is an understatement in the Mississippi Delta. “Nearly everyone on my mother’s side died of cancer — and it was a big family,” said Johnny McRight of Greenville, a committee member…
Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Bruce Levingston has made a substantial financial gift to establish a conservation and preservation fund dedicated to protecting and restoring Rowan Oak. In recognition of his generosity and commitment to preserving the historic home of Nobel…
With the hope of a continued nationally competitive future for Ole Miss Athletics, University of Mississippi alumnus Greg Whitehead has increased the estimated amount of a planned gift he made in 2016 from $100,000 to $1 million. “It seems like…