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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...

Ole Miss Athletics Again Breaks Overall APR Record

Ole Miss Athletics continues to soar in the classroom, breaking the department record for the highest APR score yet again with a multi-year average...

Letter from Chancellor Boyce Outlines Fall Plans

Dear students, faculty and staff,    With the Spring 2020 semester now behind us, we look to the summer and the planning necessary for the Fall...

Northwest MS Community College Announces Plans for Fall Classes

Plans are underway for a full slate of classes in all educational programs for the fall 2020 semester at Northwest Mississippi Community College, Northwest...

Parking Meters on Oxford Square Will be Turned on June 1

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Parking meters around the downtown Square in Oxford will be turned back on June 1. On Tuesday, the Oxford Board of Aldermen...

Masks Still Required, Necessary for Oxford’s Return to ‘Normalcy’

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen made a few slight changes and additions to its reopening plan Tuesday night while stressing the...

New Rental Home Development Approved for Lafayette County

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use permit and the preliminary site plan Monday for a new residential...

MS Journalist Uncovers Will for Tiger King’s Don Lewis May Have Been Forged

By Jerry Mitchell Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting More evidence has emerged that the will for Tiger King’s Don Lewis, a Florida multimillionaire who disappeared in...

Oxford’s 2 Percent Tourism Tax Dips 30 percent in March

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com While the first case of COVID-19 in Lafayette County was reported on March 31, restaurants and other Oxford businesses had already...

In a World of Heightened Isolation, the Elderly Count on One Smiling Face

By Olivia Schwab Hottytoddy.com intern orschwab@go.olemiss.edu For many, it is impossible to imagine being stuck at home forever with nowhere to go, but this quarantined lifestyle is...

Ole Miss Grad Encapsulates the Life, Death of Former Ole Miss QB

By Madeline Moore IMC Student Tony Plohetski has developed a multimedia career the past two decades, writing and working for the Austin American-Statesman and KVUE, the...