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HottyToddy.com is coming home.

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...

UM Integrated Marketing Communications Program Grows to 500 Students

Meek School of Journalism and New Media created emphasis just three years ago The University of Mississippi Meek School of Journalism and New Media’s undergraduate...

OSD Picks Citizen of Year, Mike Mossing

Mike Mossing, the Oxford School District’s (OSD) 2013-2014 Citizen of the Year, has literally helped create pathways for students to travel to and from...

The Oxford Daily Crime Report for Friday, May 23

  The Oxford Police Department responded to four disturbances, six alarms, an ambulance assist, three suspicious activates, an animal complaint, a careless Driver, two motor...

The Oxford Daily Crime Report for May 21

The Oxford Police Department arrested Charles Montgomery on Tuesday, May 20th. Montgomery used a stolen credit card fraudulently. His bond was set at $2,500. OPD...

Barbecue Showdown in Memphis: It’s OK to go Whole Hog

They were cooking everything but the squeal last weekend at Memphis in May, for the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. At the Magically Piglicious tent,...

The Daily Crime Report for May 20

Woman Arrested on Credit Card Fraud The Oxford Police Department arrested Kyra Bramlett 28, of Oxford. Bramlett was arrested Tuesday after finding that she used...

Mississippi Man Pleads Guilty in Ricin Letter Investigation

James Everett Dutschke, 41, of Tupelo, Mississippi, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Sharion Aycock, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to a 300-month prison...

Police Memorial 5K Honors Fallen Heroes

The Lafayette County Police Officers 5K Memorial run this weekend in Oxford generated smiles and tears. It also helped raise money for funds supporting...

The Daily Crime Report for May 19

Oxford Police Make DUI, Grand Larceny Arrests The Oxford Police Department arrested Blake Marquis, 33, of Oxford, on charges of felony third-offense DUI, after responding...

Why Do Jews Continue To be Persecuted All Over the World?

Commentary by Michael Henry Michael Henry writes novels and screenplays, often in collaboration with his son William Henry. The first series of six novels feature...