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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...

Bonnie Brown: Thanksgiving is All About the Food, Tradition

Thanksgiving is all about food, family, football, and traditions. Not unlike the Pilgrims in 1621 at Plymouth Rock, we feast. And that’s where the...

Holiday Open House on the Square to Kick-Off Christmas

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Instead of spending the first official day of the Christmas season inside busy, cramped chain stores on Black Friday, the Oxford...

Free Shuttles Available Thursday for Egg Bowl

With large crowds expected in Oxford this weekend when the Ole Miss Rebels take on Mississippi State during the annual Egg Bowl, the Oxford...

OPC Names New Deputy Director, Program Director

By John Davis Courtesy of the Oxford Park Commission hottytoddynews@gmail.com Two familiar faces at the Oxford Park Commission will be in different positions heading into the start...

Aldermen Update Policy for Employees Seeking Election

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com With several local elections coming up in 2019, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a policy change Tuesday updating its current...

Cleveland On Meeting Willie McCovey

When I was nine years young, I met Willie McCovey in the lobby of the grand, old Rice Hotel in Houston where his San...

A.J. Brown Nominated for 2018 C Spire Conerly Trophy

Ole Miss football junior receiver A.J. Brown is one of 10 nominees for the C Spire Conerly Trophy, the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame...

Cloudy Skies, Low Temps Predicted for Egg Bowl Game Day

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss and Mississippi State fans should prepare to bundle up and prepare for cooler temperatures during the 91st edition of...

Ole Miss, Community Groups Rally to Feed Hungry this Thanksgiving

Story contributed by broadcast journalism students Madison Aman and Kory Calhoun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgJYQmQOisk Approximately 15 million U.S. households suffer from food insecurity, which means they either don't...

Oxford Trainer Has Pups Prepared for Duck Hunting Season

Story contributed by broadcast journalism students Madison Scarpino, Amanda Haley and Jack Orloff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcIxRP1mJbM When duck hunting season starts Friday in Mississippi, hunters are hoping their...