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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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Supervisors Concerned Already Damaged Dam Could Collapse

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com With more rain in the forecast, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors met Wednesday morning for an emergency meeting to discuss...

New Water Valley Website Creator Aims to Keep Residents Informed

By Carson McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern cqmckinn@go.olemiss.edu Need to know what’s going on tonight in Water Valley? A new flyer is heading not to your mailbox, but to...

City Officials Say Oxford Water ‘OK’

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The city of Oxford has lifted a precautionary boil water notice after water samples came back from Jackson this morning clean. "We...

Deadline to Qualify for Local, State Elections is Friday

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com In the last week leading up to the deadline to qualify for local and state elections, District 1 supervisor Democratic candidate...

New School Will be Named Central Elementary

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford School District Board of Trustees approved naming the new elementary school after the former Central High School that was...

Oxford Begins to Dry Out But Waiting on Water Test Results

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Now that water has been restored to Oxford households, city officials and residents now await the results from the Mississippi Department...

Medical Marijuana 2020 to Host Signature Event Thursday

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Medical marijuana is available in 33 states in the nation but is not offered in Mississippi. The volunteers with Medical Marijuana...

Man Indicted in Math Teacher’s Death Pleads Guilty

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Almost exactly one year after her death, the man charged with driving drunk and killing Oxford math teacher Sherry Buford pleaded...

Highway 314 Closed at Bridge Bypass Due to Rain

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Road Department has closed County Road 100, Highway 314, at the bridge bypass due to water coming over...

Car Crashes into Downtown Oxford Square Storefront

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Police Department is searching for an unknown vehicle that might have caused another car to slam into a storefront...
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