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...

Oxford Police Arrest 2 Alleged Pimps at Local Motel

The Oxford Police Department arrested two men Monday for allegedly soliciting prostitution. According to reports, OPD received complaints that two men where attempting to solicit...

Dual-Threat Quarterback out of Hoover Commits to Ole Miss

By Collin Rivera Hottytoddy.com intern cmrivera@go.olemiss.edu Four-star dual-threat quarterback Robby Ashford, from Hoover, Alabama, announced Monday on Twitter he was committing to Ole Miss. Ashford is an...

Lafayette County School Board Discusses Gymnasium Concerns

By Collin Rivera Hottytoddy.com intern cmrivera@go.olemiss.edu During the Lafayette County School Board’s end of fiscal year meeting, Athletic Director Greg Lewis looked at the 2018-2019 year as...

School of Applied Technology Board to Exist for One More Year

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The School of Applied Technology will continue to operate “as is” for at least one more year. On Monday, the Oxford School...

OHS Dance Team Earns Bid to National Competition

The OHS Dance Team recently returned from the Universal Dance Association (UDA) camp which took place June 9-12 at Mississippi State University. The team,...

Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues to Release New Access Oxford Awards in July

By Collin Rivera Hottytoddy.com intern The Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues held its first meeting since February today to discuss the future recipients of the Access...

Coleman Pet Services Now Offering Pet Obituaries

Kimber Scout, a 6-year-old Irish wolfhound, loved going for walks, eating cookies and snuggles. Sugar, a 19-year-old Tortoiseshell cat, was a late-night study buddy....

OHS Cheer Receives Multiple Accolades at UCA Camp

The Oxford High School Varsity cheerleading squad attended camp at The University of Mississippi on June 20-23 alongside twenty-six cheerleading squads from 6 states:...

Lafayette County Reviews $8.2M Road/Bridge Maintenance Budget

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors continues to meet with department heads to review budgets for the upcoming fiscal year 2019-2020....

UM Emergency Management Warns of Heat-Related Illnesses

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com As the LOU community dives deeper into the summer season, the heat index and heat waves are steadily increasing. The University...