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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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Adoption Rates Slashed This Weekend During Kitten Palooza

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com This weekend MS Critterz, the group that runs the Animal Shelter in Oxford, will be lowering its adoption rates in hopes...

Historic Bricks From Old Central High in Oxford Available to Public

Alumni of the old Central High School that was recently demolished to make way for the new Central Elementary School can now own a...

Two Women Charged With Trying to Cash Stolen/Forged Checks in Unrelated Incidents

The Oxford Police Department arrested two people in unrelated incidents of trying to cash fake or stolen checks. On May 15, OPD took a report...

OPD Arrests Two for Multiple DUIs in Unrelated Incidents

The Oxford Police Department arrested two men recently for driving under the influence with both having two or more previous DUI convictions. On Thursday, June...

STATE NEWS: Illegal Narcotics Found Laced with Fentanyl Attributed to Deaths, Overdoses in Booneville

The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics is assisting the Booneville Police Department with a case involving illegal narcotics laced with the deadly drug fentanyl which...

Baptist-North Mississippi Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation

The American College of Cardiology has recognized Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Baptist North...

Oxford Psychological Group Opens in Plein Air Neighborhood

Oxford Psychological Group has opened a new office in the Plein Air Neighborhood—located in Taylor, Mississippi—and the counselors are now seeing patients. “We wanted to...

Former UM Student Sentenced to Three Years for Aggravated Domestic Violence

A former Ole Miss student and member of a prominent law family in Mississippi was sentenced this week to serve three years in prison...

Free Father’s Day Fishing Rodeo Set for this Saturday

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Law Enforcement Officers Association will host its annual Youth Fishing Rodeo at Puskus Lake again this year on...

Mother Indicted in Death of 5-Week-Old Infant

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A preliminary autopsy report revealed that an infant whose mother was charged with manslaughter died from drowning in a bathtub. On April...
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