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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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Boombox, Chewing Tobacco, a Green Chevy and a Father’s Love

My dad, James Lee Avent, chewed Reynold's Natural Leaf plug tobacco for over 70 years, but I am assuming he started at the age...

UM Researchers, Woodcliff Skincare Partner for Aloe Product Patent

University of Mississippi researchers, along with Woodcliff Skincare Solutions Inc., have been jointly issued a patent for Alasta, the main ingredient in a line...

Gift to Fund UM Documentary Series

Tony Chachere's Creole Foods has made a major gift to the University of Mississippi to fund the creation of three film documentaries over the...

NCAA: No Championships Allowed in Mississippi Until Flag is Changed

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com The NCAA through their Board of Governors stated Friday that no NCAA Championship event can be played in the states where...

Message from University of Mississippi Chancellor Glenn F. Boyce

Dear university community, We appreciate the vote today by the State Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees to approve the University’s proposal to relocate...

United Way Awards $200,000 to 19 Local Organizations

The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) is pleased to announce its fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 grant recipients, with $200,000 recently awarded to local...

Double Decker Arts Festival Canceled for 2020

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The 25th Double Decker Arts Festival is canceled for 2020. During a special meeting Thursday, the Oxford Tourism Council and Visit Oxford...

Ole Miss’ Blake Hinson Enters the Transfer Portal

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss junior guard Blake Hinson announced on Tuesday that he is transferring out of the program. The Rebels men’s basketball associate...

Oxford Leaders to Consider Parking Ticket Fine Increase

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering a change to the city's parking ticket ordinance that would raise the cost of...

Jerry Mitchell: We Need to Fight the Pandemic of Hate

By Jerry Mitchell Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting The pandemic started far from our nation, but the disease soon struck our shores. Our leaders downplayed the possible...
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