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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...

Virtual Competition Proves Superior for Winter Guard

Students have faced unprecedented challenges in the wake of a worldwide pandemic. Extracurricular activities have taken twists and turns, leaving students and teachers to...

COVID-19 Vaccines Available on UM Campus for Employees

University of Mississippi employees can now receive their COVID-19 vaccines on the Oxford campus, starting with appointments on Friday. If you have not already...

18-Year-Old Running to Become Oxford’s Next Mayor

By Matthew Hendley and Madeleine NolanJournalism Students Brandon Pettis is an 18-year-old Oxford native entering the world of politics for the first time, and he’s...

MDOT Says Demands for Hwy 6 Intersection Changes Reasonable

By Gracyn Ashmore and Rebecca DonaldsonJournalism Students A trash truck struck a car on Highway 6 East near the F.D. “Buddy” East Parkway intersection last...

Don’t Worry, Waffle House is Still Coming to Oxford

While new developments continue to pop up in Oxford Commons, breakfast food fans are still left waiting for the much-anticipated Waffle House. However, while construction...

Sullivan Award Nominations Deadline Next Week

The Division of Diversity and Community Engagement and the Division of Student Affairs are accepting nominations for the 2021 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, the...

Roberson Named New OSD Superintendent

Oxford School District assistant superintendent Bradley Roberson has been named the new superintendent for the district

New Housing Report Sheds Light on Urgent Need for Affordable Housing in LOU Community

A report prepared by the Housing Insecurity Lab, in partnership with LOU-HOME, Inc. describes the current state of housing insecurity in Lafayette County as a growing crisis.

Over 5,000 People Sign Petition for Changes on Hwy 6 After Deadly Crash

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A petition calling for changes on Highway 6 East near the F.D. “Buddy” East Parkway intersection has garnered more than 5,000...

Students Flock to Bars as COVID Restrictions Ease

By Anna Kate Boyd Journalism student Within one night of the Oxford board of alderman’s decision to endorse the lifting of the state’s mask...