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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...

UM Entrepreneurs Brighten Oxford with Neon Ditch Stickers

By Natalie Knox and Olivia Schwab Hottytoddy.com interns neknox@go.olemiss.edu, orschwab@go.olemiss.edu With so much happening in every nook and cranny of a college campus, it is often difficult...

GOAT Outfielders Under Coach Mike Bianco

By Adam Brown and Jeff Roberson  adam.brown@hottytoddy.com; wjrobers@olemiss.edu Ole Miss fans, it has been a long month with no sports for the red and blue. Here...

Gov. Reeves: Schools to Remain Closed; Learning to Continue

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Gov. Tates Reeves announced Tuesday afternoon that Mississippi schools will remain closed for the rest of the semester. “Learning will continue,” Reeves...

Column: RFK Would See Familiar Patterns in Mississippi’s COVID-19 Response

By Ellen B. Meacham Author of "Delta Epiphany: Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi" ebmeacham@bellsouth.net It is one of the tragic ironies of the COVID-19 pandemic that the...

Ole Miss Esports Team Uses Quarantine as Prime Practice Time

By Luke Little Hottytoddy.com intern lblittle@go.olemiss.edu For most sports teams in Oxford, the ‘social distancing’ rule essentially rules out any type of practice the group can forgo,...

‘Coach’ Matt Snyder at Home in Oxford

By Jeff Roberson HottyToddy Contributor robersonjeff0630@gmail.com Matt Snyder was at spring training in Florida earlier this year, which isn’t unusual for the veteran of baseball wars. But...

Lafayette County Sees Second COVID-19-Related Death

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A second person in Lafayette County has died from COVID-19. Lafayette County Emergency Management Director Steve Quarles told the Board of Supervisors...

More African Americans Dying of COVID-19 in Mississippi, Nationwide

Story by DeAndria Turner Broadcast journalism student dtturne2@go.olemiss.edu When you break down the number of COVID-19 deaths by race, the results are startling. As the virus continues...

Ole Miss Athletics to Hold Virtual Rebels Choice Awards on April 20

Despite not being able to hold an in-person awards ceremony due to the coronavirus pandemic, Ole Miss Athletics will announce the winners of the...

Lafayette County Firefighters Responding to Burn Ban Violations

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Before the storms rolled in Sunday, Lafayette County firefighters were already busy on Saturday. They weren't necessarily just fighting fires but fighting...