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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...

Spice Found in Vapes at Local Gas Station Results in Two Arrests

Two Oxford men have been arrested on drug charges following an investigation that began after local high school students had adverse reactions to using...

Ole Miss Food Bank Seeing High Demand

Just because the Ole Miss Food Bank's doors are closed doesn't mean that food isn't being distributed at the University of Mississippi. Last week,...

OSD Makes Plans for Possible Extension to School Closing

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford School District is ready to keep children learning whether it's at school or continuing with the at-home instruction currently...

Ole Miss Students Will Get Appointments to Pick Up Belongings

Story contributed by Marissa McCardell Broadcast journalism student mkmccard@go.olemiss.edu When implications from the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, closed the Ole Miss campus to students, they...

MSDH Reports First Lafayette County COVID-19-Related Death

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Lafayette County has had its first COVID-19-related death. Total cases in the county are...

Mayor Discourages Evictions, Conversations Circle Around Business Rents

By Nevin Jones Journalism Student snjones@go.olemiss.edu Oxford business owners and landlords are starting to have conversations about ways to afford rent while their income sources have dwindled...

UM Sophomore Lands Lifelong Dream of Becoming “Jeopardy!” Contestant

Londyn Lorenz will be the first University of Mississippi student to participate in the yearly Jeopardy! College Championship when her episode airs April 8....

Oxford’s “Unbearably” Cute Way to Have Fun While Social Distancing

Story contributed by DeAndria Turner Broadcast journalism student dtturne2@go.olemiss.edu Oxford moms, like Sarah Hopkins, are working hard to find creative ways to keep kids entertained and engaged...

Paul Finebaum Show Returns to SEC Network Today

Returning to the SEC Network airways this afternoon is the Paul Finebaum Show in an audio-only format starting at 2 p.m. Central. After a...

LCSD Releases Name of Man Killed in WV Wreck Recently

On Monday, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department released the name of the man who died in a one-vehicle wreck last week. On March 22, Kenneth...