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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...

Lafayette Co. Woman Arrested After Newborn Tests Positive for Pot

A local woman faces a felony charge after giving birth to a child who tested positive for marijuana. On Jan. 13, the Lafayette County Sheriff's...

Online MBA Program Ranks Among Top 5 in Nation

The University of Mississippi‘s online Master of Business Administration program has been named as one of the best in the nation by U.S. News & World...

8 Oxford Business Commended for Not Selling Booze to Minor

The Oxford Police Department conducted alcohol compliance checks on eight local businesses recently and all eight passed the test. During the week of Jan. 6-10,...

Continuances Filed in Cases Against Two Local Former Teachers

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The trials for two local former teachers accused of sex crimes involving former students in unrelated cases have been continued again...

Saturday Storms Caused Stress But Little Damage in Oxford

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com While Saturday morning’s storms made many Lafayette County residents nervous, the area escaped any serious damage, according to local emergency management...

“I Want Gritty Players”: New Volleyball Coach’s Vision Includes Intensity, Grit

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss volleyball coach Kayla Banwarth was named the eighth coach in program history last December. If it's one thing she...

Abbeville Man Charged With Enticement of a Minor

On Friday, investigators with the Oxford Police Department arrested an Abbeville man for allegedly enticing a minor for sexual purposes. John Wadley, 49, of Abbeville...

Ole Miss Travels to Florida to Face Sound Gator Offense

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss heads to the Sunshine State on Tuesday as they take the court against the Florida Gators. Tip-off is set...

Column: Kiffin and Leach – Not Mississippi Made But Among Us Now

Lane Kiffin and Mike Leach are two of college football’s best-known names and personalities. Twitter followers: 473,000 for Kiffin and 294,000 for Leach. In comparison,...

Blog: What You Believe Could Hinder What You Achieve

The new year is upon us. It’s time to act on all of our resolutions and promises to change for the better. The most popular...