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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...
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University of Mississippi, Mississippi State and Delta State Drop Mask Mandates

By Molly Minta Mississippi Today Mississippi’s two largest universities announced modified mask mandates late Friday afternoon. Masks are now optional at the University of Mississippi and Mississippi...

High Winds, Storms Possible Tonight Through Thursday Night

Hold onto your hats, folks. It's going to get windy.

Carleigh’s Corner: Mask Changes on Valentine’s Day

By Carleigh Holt HottyToddy Intern Monday was historic for two reasons: Ole Miss lifted some mask mandates on campus, and it was Valentine’s Day.  On Feb. 11, Chancellor...

Kroger to Add Liquor Store to Oxford Location

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Kroger got approval Monday from the Oxford Planning Commission to build a liquor store next to the grocery store. The commission...

Willie Morris Awards Announces Fiction and Poetry Winners

By Susan Nicholas University of Mississippi A debut fiction writer penning a tale of redemption, loss and social change amid intersecting relationships in the Reconstruction South...

OPD K9 Officer Named 2021 Officer of the Year

Oxford Police K9 Officer Brandon Byrd was named 2021 Officer of the Year recently during the Oxford Peace Officers Office of the Year Banquet.

LCFD Battles House Fire for Five Hours

The Lafayette County Fire Department responded to a house fire Saturday in the 100 block of County Road 371.

Double Decker Spring Run Will Kick-Off Busy Double Decker Weekend

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is bringing back its annual Double Decker Spring Run during the 2022 Double Decker Arts Festival. The popular racing event...

UM Legends to Reflect for Black History Month Keynote

By JB Clark University of Mississippi Two University of Mississippi icons are reflecting on what it means to be Black at the university, and how that...

Eight Speakers Slated for 2022 TEDxUniversityOfMississippi Event

Eight speakers will explore New Avenues in the arts and sciences for the seventh annual TEDxUniversityofMississippi Feb. 22 at the University of Mississippi. The in-person...
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