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...

Crime & Emergency Reports From April 1, 2019

The following reports were made April 1, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated. Oxford Police Department issued 20 tickets, investigated...

Frutta Bowls Defies Traditional Dining by Creating Healthy Fruit, Granola Bowls

By Emily Sewell Hottytoddy.com intern easewel1@go.olemiss.edu As summer approaches, many Oxonians are choosing healthier dining options at one of the area’s newest restaurants. Frutta Bowls, a national...

Overby Center Event: Are Centrist Politics Doomed?

At a time when American politics seem extremely polarized, a pair of prominent figures from the two major parties will discuss the prospects for...

Madrik Hopes to Make Magic on Proud Larry’s Stage Friday

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com While the members of Oxford's new seven-piece band Madrik have only been playing together since July, they will bring decades of...

District 1 Lafayette Residents Have New Voting Precinct

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County residents who live in District 1 now have a new voting precinct. On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors...

Crime & Emergency Reports from March 29-31, 2019

The following reports were made March 29-31, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 69 tickets,...

Let Saturday’s Hazardous Waste Collection Day Kick off Spring Cleaning

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Now that spring has finally sprung, Oxford and Lafayette County residents can do some spring cleaning and clear up some space...

Paving New Roundabout Near FNC Starts Today

Those who travel on Old Sardis Road need to pay close attention this week when approaching FNC Park due to road construction. Crews began paving...

Creative Financial Planning Will Allow OSD to Fund Projects

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com It might be a bit tight, but the Oxford School District Board of Directors learned Friday that there is enough money...

Lafayette High School Students Earn High Honors at History Competition

Lafayette High School students enrolled in the inaugural combination U.S. History and English II class recently competed at the Mississippi History Day state competition...