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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...

Oxford Leaders Pass Resolution Echoing Statewide Executive Order

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com On Thursday, Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and the Board of Aldermen echoed the words of Gov. Tate Reeves who issued a...

Valedictorian, Salutatorian for Oxford High School Announced

Oxford High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2020. Valedictorian Edward Hu leads the Class of 2020 with a 4.61...

UM Student Recruits ‘Shopping Angels’ to Deliver Groceries to At-Risk Community

By Sierra Whitten Hottytoddy.com intern sbwhitte@go.olemiss.edu Even through times of worldwide confusion and uncertainty, southern hospitality reigns supreme. A group of volunteers aptly named “Shopping Angels,” led...

Reeves Signs Shelter-in-Place Order That Goes Into Effect Friday

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com https://www.facebook.com/tatereeves/videos/1588764364613561/ Gov. Tate Reeves signed a shelter-in-place order for the entire state Wednesday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. What that order looks...

Diamond Rebels Greatest of All Time Catchers Under Mike Bianco

By Adam Brown and Jeff Roberson  adam.brown@hottytoddy.com; wjrobers@olemiss.edu Ole Miss fans, it has been a long couple of weeks since there have been no sports for...

Reeves Reportedly Considering Shelter-in-Place Order for Mississippi

Gov. Tates Reeves issued a statement on Wednesday stating he will be making a “major announcement” at 3:30 today regarding a new phase in...

OSD Board Considers Fewer Required Enrollment Documents

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Parents of students returning to Oxford schools in August will have less paperwork to gather for the re-enrollment process. On Monday, the...

Oxford’s Stay@Home Fest Connects Community Through Art, Music

By Abbey Edmonson Journalism Student agedmons@go.olemiss.edu In the weeks following the COVID-19 outbreak in America, most cities in the country are eerily quiet. Restaurants are delivery-only, everything...

NCAA Gifts Year of Eligibility Back to Spring Sports

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss’ spring sport athletes alongside everyone else across the country had their season cut short due to the COVID-19 outbreak,...

Oxford, Lafayette Police Find Crack, Pot After Vehicle Chase

An Oxford man was arrested recently for possession of large amounts of crack and marijuana after leading deputies on a chase through rural Lafayette...