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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...

Op-ed: Does Your Company’s ‘Good’ Insurance Actually Cover Mental Healthcare?

By Billy Young CEO of Right Track Medical Group info@righttrackmedical.com This fall, a federal judge in Jackson ruled that Mississippi is not providing community mental-health services that...

Double Decker Arts Festival Announces 2020 Official Poster Artist

The Double Decker Arts Festival committee has chosen local artist Hannah McCormick as the official poster artist for the 25th Annual Festival. Local artists were...

Ole Miss Men’s Basketball Looks to Derail Nationally Ranked Butler

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com The Ole Miss men’s basketball team returns to the friendly confines of the Pavilion this evening as they play host to...

Lafayette School Board Elects New Officers, Announces LEFE Grants

By Julia Peoples HottyToddy.com intern jtpeople@go.olemiss.edu The Lafayette County School District Board elected its 2020 officers Monday night, along with announcing $15,317 in grant money given to...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Announces Year-End Party, Winter Broadcast Schedule

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour has announced its 2019-2020 winter broadcast schedule as well as details for its upcoming holiday-membership party. The party will...

Lafayette Justice Court Building Named After Long-Serving Judge

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The new Lafayette County Justice Court will be renamed after one of the current serving judges – Johnny Wayne McLarty –...

*Update: Man Still in Critical Condition After Water Tower Fall

**Update: As of Wednesday, the man is still in ICU in critical condition at the Region One Health-Memphis, according to Mayor Robyn Tannehill Oxford Mayor...

City of Oxford’s Annual Christmas Parade is Tonight

The City of Oxford's annual Christmas parade, which kickstarts the Christmas season for many Lafayette County residents, is tonight at 6:30 p.m. This year’s theme...

Moving Forward: Carter Lays Out Plan for Ole Miss Football’s Next Leader

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss Athletics Director Keith Carter addressed the media today about the program's decision to fire Matt Luke and how he...

Locals, Officials Acknowledge Alligator Sightings in Lafayette County

By Allen Brewer Journalism Student agbrewer@go.olemiss.edu Herald Allen still remembers what he saw five months ago. He was inside his home when he heard his dog began...