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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Hotty Toddy News Services - December 8, 2024

OPD Charges Two for Fountain Vandalism

The Oxford Police Department has arrested and charged the two women caught on video vandalizing a fountain in a local park. On Oct. 24, OPD...

Gov. Tate Reeves’ Top Political Donors Received $1.4B in State Contracts From His Agencies

by Julia James, Geoff Pender, Bobby Harrison, Taylor Vance and Adam Ganucheau Mississippi Today Gov. Tate Reeves’ top campaign contributors netted $1.4 billion in state contracts...

Burn Ban Now in Effect in Lafayette County

The Mississippi State Forestry Commission approved a burn ban for Lafayette County Tuesday that was requested by Fire Chief Wes Anderson and adopted by...

Halloween in Oxford

By Morgan Butz HottyToddy Intern In the heart of Oxford, Halloween is not just a date on the calendar; it's a vibrant celebration marked by...

University Launches Faculty Laureates Program

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi is launching a new program to promote creativity among its faculty. Faculty Laureates showcases excellence in academic...

Ole Miss Football Duo Garners SEC Weekly Accolades

Two Rebel defensive players collected weekly honors from the Southeastern Conference after a 33-7 win over Vanderbilt, the league office announced Monday. Safety Trey Washington earned SEC...

Transcript of Lane Kiffin on Texas A&M

Head coach Lane Kiffin at his Monday press conference Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin met with the media Monday to...

Swims to Spend 38 Years in Prison for Killing Wife

David Lee Swims Jr. was sentenced Monday to spend 38 years in prison for killing his wife, Anteeatta “Tee” Archie Swims by a Lafayette...

2023 Lafayette County Election Candidate Bios — Supervisor District 2, 3

The election is just over a week away on Nov. 7. Voters will be casting their votes in elections for statewide, regional and local...

Oxford Police Count 18 Fentanyl Overdoses, Four Deaths This Year

https://youtu.be/DNv4zSebhH8 So far this year in Oxford, 18 people have overdosed on fentanyl, and four have died, according to the Oxford Police Department. Fentanyl is...