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We are grateful for the stewardship of Ole Miss Journalism and New Media in the operation of HottyToddy.com. HT will be offline as we...

WV Woman Arrested for Allegedly Robbing an Oxford Bank

A Water Valley woman was arrested Tuesday and charged with robbing an Oxford bank. According to the Oxford Police Department, officers responded to a bank...

Career Center Accepting Used Business Attire for Students

By Rhegan Vanhoozer IMC Student rdvanhoo@go.olemiss.edu The Career Closet at The University of Mississippi will accept donations of gently used or new business attire on Sept. 24...

Oxford Man Arrested for Sexual Battery

An Oxford man was arrested recently for allegedly molesting a child. On Saturday, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a minor...

Today is National Voter Registration Day

The League of Women Voters Oxford/North Mississippi is partnering with Lafayette County Circuit Clerk Jeff Busby, Delta Tau Sigma sorority, and the UM Division...

‘James Meredith: Breaking the Barrier’ Adds Voice to History

By Emily Howorth University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi, along with Yoknapatawpha Press, has released an anthology of essays chronicling James Meredith's 1962 enrollment. "James Meredith:...

Oxford Woman Sentenced to Prison for Wire Fraud While a Volunteer at an MSU Sorority

An Oxford woman was sentenced last Friday to 45 months in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud committed while she was a volunteer...

OPD Arrests Clarksdale Man After Finding Alleged Stolen Gun

On Sept. 16, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 6. During the course of the stop, officers located...

Oxford Man Charged with Embezzlement

An Oxford man faces a felony embezzlement charge for allegedly stealing money from his employer. On Sept. 9, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded...

Pope Man Charged With Abusing 911 Calls

Over the past couple of months, the Oxford Police Department has been responding to calls claiming to have people critically injured or in dangerous...

Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program Turns 10

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi Nine years ago, the Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program was created to address the severe teacher shortage in Mississippi public schools. Approaching...