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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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30 of 82 MS Counties Issue Burn Ban, Lafayette Could be Next

As hot and dry weather conditions persist, 30 of Mississippi’s 82 counties under currently under a burn ban and Lafayette County will likely join...

UM Journalism Professor Featured in Podcast about Civil Rights Murder

University of Mississippi journalism professor Kathleen Wickham is featured in an international podcast distributed by Agence France-Presse on the unsolved 1962 civil rights murder...

Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports from Sept. 27-29, 2019

The following reports were made Sept. 27-29, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 93...

IHL Narrows Pool to 8 Candidates for UM Chancellor

The search for the University of Mississippi's next chancellor has recently left many students, faculty and staff with more questions than answers. Now, the...

MS Public Education PAC Endorses Frye for Senate Seat

The Mississippi Public Education PAC, a nonpartisan political action committee that champions public education, has endorsed Oxonian Kevin Frye in the Senate District 9...

Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports From Sept. 27, 2019

The following reports were made Sept. 26, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 17 tickets,...

Six Oxford Students Earn National Merit Semifinalist Status

Six Oxford High School students were recently named National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Semifinalist status is based on scores on the...

Great 38 Race Seeks Runners, Volunteers

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Great 38 Race — a two-day event — is just a few weeks away and organizers are hoping to see...

Oxford Crime & Emergency Reports from Sept. 25, 2019

The following reports were made Sept. 25, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 25...

Double Decker Arts Festival Seeks Local Artists for Design

The Double Decker Arts Festival is currently accepting applications from local artists to submit their artwork to be the official design for the upcoming...
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