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Fall Signing Day 2023: Seven OHS Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

During this morning's National Signing Day event, seven Oxford Charger student-athletes solidified their commitment to play on the college level. Family, friends, and teammates gathered...
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Winchester Lines Back Open; Injured Treated and Released

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com All product lines at the Winchester Plant in Oxford were back in operation Wednesday after a small explosion injured seven employees...

Baptist Cost Lists Now Available to View Online

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Budgeting for medical services at Oxford's Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is now easier after a federal mandate required all hospitals in...

‘Beauty Comes From Within’: Ole Miss Student Describes the Joy of Pageantry

Marissa McCardell mkmccard@go.olemiss.edu *Editor's Note: This story was originally published in Oxford Stories Amory native Carson Avery has been performing in beauty pageants since middle school. She...

Empty Bowls Event in Oxford Help Put Food on the Table

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The annual Empty Bowls event has been helping to put food on the plates of the less fortunate in Lafayette County...

Celebration of Life Service for 34-Year-Old Father Set for Wednesday

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A Celebration of Life for the late Lance Shipley will be held from 6:15 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at The Stone...

UPDATED: Several Injured in Minor Explosion at Winchester

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Fire Department and Lafayette County fire and sheriff's departments responded to the Winchester Plant in the Max D. Hipp...

Furniture Shop OK’d, Owner Fined for Building Without Permit

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the site plan Monday for a furniture manufacturer who was previously fined for building...

Lafayette County Saw Growth, New Comp Plan and More in 2018

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The year 2018 was a busy one for the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors, according to County Administrator Lisa Carwyle who...

Boyd Second to Toss Hat Into MS Senate Race

Oxford attorney Nicole Akins Boyd announced this morning her candidacy for the Mississippi State Senate in District 9 that serves Lafayette and Panola counties...

Oxford Man Charged With Sexual Battery

An Oxford man was charged with sexual battery, according to the Oxford Police Department. According to reports, on Dec. 7, investigators with OPD took a...
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