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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...

RebelTHON Raises More than Quarter of $1 million for Children’s of Mississippi

By Tavia Moore Hottytoddy.com intern tmoore4@go.olemiss.edu The University of Mississippi hosted its annual RebelTHON fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 15 to raise money for Children’s of Mississippi, the...

Isom Center Celebrates Women in Civic Engagement Roles with Day of Empowerment

By Caroline Gleason Hottytoddy.com intern cggleaso@go.olemiss.edu To celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at The University of...

Hill Country Roots Org. Educates Community on Importance of Plant Life

By Tavia Moore Hottytoddy.com intern tmoore4@go.olemiss.edu Hill Country Roots, a local service organization, has developed an initiative to plant trees throughout the city of Oxford and Lafayette...

Lyric Oxford Hosting Trivia Night for Fans of ‘The Office’

By Katelyn McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern kamckin1@go.olemiss.edu The Lyric Oxford welcomes fans of "The Office" to a party and trivia night Thursday, Feb. 20. With doors opening at...

Ole Miss Art Department Exceeds First Fundraising Goal

Story contributed by Denver Haggard and Rhylan Hillis djhaggar@olemiss.edu, rhillis@go.olemiss.edu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LctolI54qo At the start of February, the Ole Miss art department launched an online fundraising campaign with...

Kappa Kappa Gamma Leads Feed the Hunger Pack-A-Thon Event

By Katelyn McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern kamckin@go.olemiss.edu Kappa Kappa Gamma is once again gearing up for the Feed the Hunger Pack-a-Thon - an annual event where volunteers participate...

Christ Presbyterian Church Aims to Embrace City, Youth with New Building

Story contributed by Jared Redding UM Journalism Student Les Newsom, pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church expects the church to open the doors of its new home...

Area Flood Warning Issued Until Early Wednesday

By Luke Little Hottytoddy.com intern lblittle@go.olemiss.edu The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a flood warning for the Little Tallahatchie Canal near New Albany, with...

UM Entrepreneur Encourages Young Women to Find Their Success

By Emma Carney Hottytoddy.com intern emcarney@go.olemiss.edu Ole Miss student Emma Beth Corkren wants her peers to see her as a strong, independent business owner and woman.  As a...

UM Faculty, Students Respond to MS Prison Investigations

Story contributed by Artez Gibson and J.T. Butts agibson4@go.olemiss.edu, jbutts@go.olemiss.edu In just a three-month span, 15 inmates have died and 29 staff members have been injured...