News Briefs

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...

New Edition of “William Faulkner: The Cofield Collection” Now Available

A new edition of "William Faulkner: The Cofield Collection" by the late Jack Cofield will make its debut Nov. 22 at Off-Square Books. Oxford...

OPD Arrests Getaway Driver From Buffalo Wild Wings Shooting

The Oxford Police Department arrested the driver of the getaway car that left the scene of a shooting at Buffalo Wild Wings two weeks...

“Thinking of Home: Falkner House and Rowan Oak” Debuts on MPB Tonight

"Thinking of Home: Falkner House and Rowan Oak," a 25-minute documentary on Faulkner family life in Oxford directed by Deborah Freeland and produced by...

Rash of Oxford Burglaries Leads to Three Arrests

An investigation into a rash of vehicle burglaries and a home burglary led investigators with the Oxford Police Department to make three arrests Monday. According...

Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports from Nov. 19, 2019

The following reports were made Nov. 19, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 27...

Oxford Soon Seeking Bids for New Traffic Signal at Oxford Way/South Lamar

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Before Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill could finish reading the agenda item, Alderman Janice Antonow jumped at the chance to make the...

Oxford Volleyball Participation is Hitting New Highs

By Jillian McGann and Sabyius Boggan Journalism students jillianmcgann00@gmail.com; sjbogga1@go.olemiss.edu While the state of Mississippi may be behind the times when it comes to women’s volleyball,...

Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Announces Holiday Fundraisers

By Julia Peoples HottyToddy.Com intern jtpeople@go.olemiss.edu The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is ringing in the holiday season with several fundraisers they hope will raise the majority of their...

Oxford 3 Precinct Changes to Springfield MB Church

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County residents who cast their votes at the Abbeville Town Hall will have a new precinct for all upcoming elections. On...

Supervisors Lift Moratorium for Punkin Water Association

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A moratorium on new development in the service area of the Punkin Water Association was lifted Monday by the Lafayette County...