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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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Two Arrested After Shooting Death of Oxford Man

Two men were arrested in connection with a shooting Thursday that led to the death of an Oxford man.

One Suspect in Custody Following a Shooting in Saddle Creek

The Oxford Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday in the Saddle Creek subdivision.

Booster Shots Now Available at Local Health Department

Beginning today, appointments for a booster shot of the Pfizer vaccine are now available at all county health department clinics for those who qualify.

Joint Warrant Roundup Nets More than 40 Arrests

The arrests have stemmed from a county-wide warrant roundup involving all agencies as well as individual officers working the streets personally serving warrants.

Rain Expected for Most of the Week

Keep those umbrellas, light sweaters, tank tops, and … well, just don't put anything away yet as Mother Nature hasn't quite made up her mind when fall will arrive in Oxford.

Students Create Silhouettes to Send Strong Domestic Violence Message

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and this year Family Crisis Services and Communicare have partnered up with Lafayette County high schoolers to spread the awareness throughout the community.

Oxford Women’s ‘March’ Set for Saturday on the Square

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com As women from all over the country converge once again in Washington D.C. on Oct. 2 for the Women's March in...

OSD Sees Significant Drop in Student Proficiency Scores

While most children have physically faired better from COVID-19 than older adults, they have been affected in other ways, especially when it came to their schooling last year.

Presley Highlights $50 Broadband Monthly Discount

Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced that he is working to raise consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit.

Oxford Board of Aldermen Vote to End Mask Mandate

Due to a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases in Lafayette County and fewer patients in the local ICU, the Oxford Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to end the mask mandate in Oxford.
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