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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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LOU Crime & Emergency Calls From Dec. 9, 2019

The following reports were made Dec. 9, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 10...

New Sign Puts Howell’s Name on Activity Center

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddyc.com The Ulysses “Coach” Howell Activity Center will soon have a sign to light the way for all community members to find...

Lafayette County Students Named to Prestigious Honor Society at UM

More than 344 students were inducted into the UM chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, a prestigious honor society, in a Nov. 3 ceremony at...

Pro-Business Advocacy Group Helps Others ‘Discover Taylor’

By Julia Peoples HottyToddy.com intern jtpeople@go.olemiss.edu Just south of Oxford, a pro-business advocacy group calling itself “Discover Taylor” has been formed hoping to inform people about existing...

LOU Crime & Emergency Reports from Dec. 6-8, 2019

The following reports were made Dec. 6-8, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 47...

Wintry Mix Expected in Oxford Tuesday Afternoon

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com While there may be some snowflakes falling Tuesday around Oxford, it doesn’t appear there will be enough of the white stuff...

OPD Seeking Video, Info on Multiple Vehicle Burglaries

The Oxford Police Department is investigating several vehicle burglaries that were reported Monday morning in the West Oxford area. Reports were taken from victims on...

OPD Uncovers Large-Scale Credit Card Fraud Ring

A large-scale identity theft and credit card fraud ring centered out of the north Mississippi area has resulted in two arrests thus far with...

LOU Crime & Emergency Reports from Dec. 3, 2019

The following reports were made Dec. 3, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 12 tickets,...

OFF to Hold Screening of 2019 Drama “Peanut Butter Falcon”

The Oxford Film Festival will begin the holidays with a screening of "Peanut Butter Falcon" Dec. 28 at the Powerhouse. Special guest Susan McPhail...
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