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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...

Tax Rate Increases Slightly in City; Stays the Same for County Residents

The Oxford Board of Aldermen and the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors each approved their 2023-2024 budgets Wednesday. Before approving the budget, the Oxford Board...

Daniel Nicolaisen Joins Softball Staff As Assistant Coach

 Head coach Jamie Trachsel rounded out her staff with the addition of MLB assistant hitting coach Daniel Nicolaisen. Nicolaisen arrives in Oxford with an elite...

Ole Miss Set to Participate in the SEC Basketball Leadership Council

The Southeastern Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Leadership Council will convene for its annual meeting at the SEC offices Friday and Saturday.Representing the Rebels...

Ole Miss Soccer Recap

By Morgan Butz HottyToddy Intern This past Sunday, the women's soccer team took to the field to play the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in a non-conference game....

University Hosting Early Literacy Conference

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi will host a daylong conference on early childhood literacy, where renowned experts are to discuss...

Ole Miss Baseball Announces 2024 Spring Schedule

Ole Miss Baseball vs VCU at Oxford-University Stadium/ Swayze Field in Oxford, MS on March 01, 2022. Photo by Petre Thomas/Ole Miss Athletics Instagram...

Chamber’s Leadership Lafayette 2023 Class Graduates 25 Leaders

Twenty-five local leaders will take their fine-tuned leadership skills into the community after graduating from the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce’s 33rd annual Leadership...

What Can Fish Sounds Tell Us About Artificial Reefs?

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi Grunts, purrs, barks and knocks – it may be surprising to learn that these noises can come from fish. Known as fish...

Rising COVID-19 cases signal need for caution 

By Annie Oeth UMMC communications The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is on the rise in Mississippi and nationwide, prompting infectious disease experts from the University of...

Five Singer-Songwriters to Showcase Stories, Songs

By Jonathan Scott University of Mississippi Five acclaimed musicians whose songs have been recorded by some of music's most popular performers will headline a Sept. 28...