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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...

Hoefler Strong 5K Proceeds to Honor Late Student, Benefit St. Jude Hospital

By Madison Wawrek and Laney Tower IMC Students One student's untimely and sudden passing will now be the reason children fighting cancer can fight another day....

Bloomberg BusinessWeek Ranks Ole Miss MBA Program in Top 50

The University of Mississippi‘s Master of Business Administration program has been named among the nation’s best by Bloomberg BusinessWeek. The rankings, released Monday (Nov....

Forfeited Medicaid Funds Could Help Mississippians Find Mental Health Care

By Shirley L. Smith Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting By resisting Medicaid expansion, Mississippi is forfeiting more than $1 million a day that could help...

Wheels Keep on Turning at Family-Owned Tire Center in Oxford

Story contributed by Ava Leigh Bryan, abryan@go.olemiss.edu. Oxford Tire Center is a family-run business and has been open in Oxford, Mississippi since 1996. Their mission?...

Luncheon Introduces Young Girl Scouts to Women of Distinction in Community

By Kristopher Storey Hottytoddy.com intern kostorey@go.olemiss.edu The Girl Scouts Heart of the South will be hosting their 9th annual Women’s of Distinction Luncheon in Oxford Wednesday, Nov....

UM Student First African American to Win Miss Mississippi USA

By Hannah Johnson Hottytoddy.com intern hannahcjohnson001@gmail.com Asya Branch, a Booneville native and Ole Miss student, won the title of Miss Mississippi USA on Monday, Oct. 28 as...

360 Video: Growing Your Own Food in Oxford

Story by Allen Brewer, Abby Ray Thompson and Kazi Mehedi Hasan agbrewer@go.olemiss.edu; arvance@go.olemiss.edu; kmhasan@go.olemiss.edu While the leaves are falling and the temperatures are beginning to...

Ole Miss Hosts National Qualifier Quiz Bowl Tournament

By Gene Crunk Hottytoddy.com intern ehcrunk@go.olemiss.edu From calculus to pop-culture, questions at the University of Mississippi’s annual Brain Brawl quiz bowl tournament Saturday challenged high schoolers from...

Engineering Alumnus Returns To Mississippi For First Time in 40 Years

Businessman Charles Chang, an Ole Miss engineering graduate and founder of New Jersey-based Topline Products Co., Inc. and CEO of TLC Products Co., Inc.,...

Oxford Priest Responds to Ongoing Catholic Church Sex Scandals

Story by Meagan Harkins School of Journalism and New Media Student meharkin@go.olemiss.edu Father Joe Tonos has personal insight into the trauma of those abused by priests,...