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...

Ole Miss ASB President Election Results Yield Runoff

By Krista Oliver and Andranita Williams Broadcast journalism students https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh0OQga16GU Ole Miss Associated Student Body (ASB) presidential candidates Leah Davis and Barron Mayfield are advancing to the...

Director of Visit Oxford Elected to Regional Tourism Board

Oxford now represents a new place in the Southeast Tourism Society as Mary Allyn Hedges, the director of Visit Oxford, has been elected to...

Crime & Emergency Reports From April 2, 2019

The following reports were made April 2, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 31 tickets,...

Oxford Aldermen Approve Several Road Closures

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Several Oxford roads will be closed for varying lengths of time over the next three weeks while construction companies rush to...

Oxford’s Tennis Coach Reaches 500th Career Victory Milestone

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Oxford High School Tennis Coach Louis Nash reached a milestone in his coaching career on March 27 when he attained his...

OSD Board Approves Superintendent’s Contract for Another 4 Years

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Brian Harvey will serve as the Oxford School District's superintendent for at least another four years. Last week, the OSD Board of...

Public Hearing to be Held on Inclusion of Manufactured Homes

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A public hearing will be held later this month for the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors to consider allowing manufactured...

OPD Investigates Shots Fired at Lafayette Place

The Oxford Police Department is investigating a report of gunshots that damaged a vehicle at Lafayette Place Apartments Monday. According to reports, at about 6:30...

Sardis Community Prepares for Upcoming Bakery Pop-Up

TriBecca Allie Café, Frog’s Pearl Station and Foster Events (a division of Grow Sardis) have partnered to create a Bakery Pop-Up on Saturday, April...

OHS Choral Director Named ‘Young Music Educator of the Year’

The Mississippi Music Educators Association named Oxford High's Choral Director, Thomas Ardrey, as the 2019 Young Music Educator of the Year. Ardrey was honored at...