Extras News

Abner’s Closes its Doors in Oxford After 30 Years

After 30 years of serving up its “famous” chicken tenders in Oxford, Abner's closed its doors for the last time Sunday. Abner White opened the...

The Farmstead Provides a Country-Chic Oasis to Visitors of Oxford

By Lily Bruce and Elyse Schneider Hottytoddy.com interns labruce@go.olemiss.edu; emschnei@go.olemiss.edu The Farmstead on Woodson Ridge is colliding country-chic weddings with cottages and events in the Oxford community. Tourists...

Former UM Baseball Player, Wife Build Tailgating Empire

By Charlie Googe and Cade Slaughter Hottytoddy.com interns cgooge@go.olemiss.edu; rcslaugh@go.olemiss.edu If tailgating was an Olympic sport, Seven South Tailgating in Oxford would take the gold medal. The Grove...

From the Field to the Press Box: How One Local Sports Writer’s Disability Created a Love for Sports

By Kendall Van Daele IMC Student Adam Brown has been the sports editor for ‪HottyToddy.com‬ since October 2012, but he's had a love for sports since...

Two Students Return to ‘Soak Up Oxford’, Serve the Community

By Emily DeWitt Hottytoddy.com intern esdewitt@go.olemiss.edu While many were ordered to stay home as COVID-19 continued to spread, many chose to continue work to ensure communities and...

Cups Continues to Serve Coffee, Humor During Difficult Time

By Sage McNamara and Ainsley Cullum Hottytoddy.com interns dsmcnama@go.olemiss.edu; adcullum@go.olemiss.edu During this chaotic time, many small businesses have struggled to find alternatives to keep the business running...

Local Marching Bands Brace for Summer of Uncertainty

By Jared Redding Journalism Student jredding@go.olemiss.edu As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread, so has the possible time frame for when things might return to normalcy, especially when...

School Closures Bring New Attention to Local Homeschoolers

By Austin Parker Journalism Student aeparke2@go.olemiss.edu As schools across the country have closed, parents have been turning to homeschoolers and teachers for advice on how to teach...

Delta Dog Pet Resort Offers Pets a Home Away From Home

By Haughton Mann and Hannah Hudson Hottytoddy.com interns rhmann@go.olemiss.edu; hrhudson@go.olemiss.edu Delta Dog is not your average dog sitting business. It's a luxurious pet resort and a place...

Dawson Knox: From College Walk-on to Star NFL rookie

By Jake Evans HottyToddy Intern Walking the halls as a high school senior in 2015, Dawson Knox’s next step was unknown. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound, unranked dual-threat...

OXCM Takes Extra Safety Precautions for Vendors, Shoppers

By Katelyn McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern kamckin1@go.olemiss.edu The Oxford Community Market is taking extra precautions this season to continue to provide for the Oxford community during this time...