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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...

UM Hires New Strategic Communications and Marketing Spokesperson

The University of Mississippi has named Jim Zook, former head of communications for Deloitte and Touche in Atlanta, to the associate vice chancellor for...

Former Rebel Ryan Rolison Makes Professional Debut with Grand Junction

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com. Former Ole Miss left-hander Ryan Rolison made his professional debut with the Grand Junction Rockies on Tuesday as they defeated the...

YAC Hosts Creative Fellowship Exhibition

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com From retired physicians to preschool directors, many Oxford residents—with ties to the University of Mississippi—are creating art for a special...

Unlike Justice Gorsuch, Kavanaugh Will Face Partisan Senate Confirmation Firestorm

After much prime time buildup, Trump announced Monday night his nomination of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the nation’s highest court...

Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association Announces Concert Series Line-Up

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association recently announced its music lineup for the 10th Annual Down on Main free summer...

FNB Oxford Partners with The Pantry for "Christmas in July"

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com Christmas might be a few months away, but FNB Oxford is partnering with The Pantry to celebrate “Christmas in July”—...

Cleveland Remembering the Career of Steve McNair

Steve McNair, the most entertaining college football player I ever witnessed and surely among the best, was murdered nine years ago on July 4. He...

OSD Seeking Clothing, Donations for Employee Who Lost Home

By Alyssa Schnugg Staff writer alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford School District is asking the community to help out a district employee and his family who lost all their...

Jay Hughes: Internet Sales Tax and Cheating Your Hometown

With a looming special session and all the rush to be “for” or “against” an internet sales tax, it’s important to understand what it...

Local Chick-fil-A Patrons Participate in "Cow Appreciation Day" July 10

By Cameron Riser hottytoddy.com intern Chick-Fil-A on Jackson Ave. saw several children, teens, and adults dressed in spotted black and white attire as they participated in...