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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...

Their Judicial Dreams Affirmed

Though they've all taken very different routes to get there, three University of Mississippi alumni find themselves as new U.S. district court judges with the awesome...

Food and Nutrition Services Master’s Student Brings Home 3MT Win

Ann Irvin Armstrong, a master's student in food and nutrition services from Jackson, recently took home the gold for the master's level category in...

A ‘Gentle Insistence on Excellence’

At the end of the spring semester, Nancy Dupont retires from the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media. She has been...

Brian Foster to Give UM Humanities Lecture March 8

Brian Foster, who was named Mississippi Humanities Teacher of the Year for the University of Mississippi, will give a lecture next month. Foster, assistant professor of sociology...

Lafayette Supervisors Approve 4-Year Road Plan

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a four-year plan to improve dozens of county roads.

Clay Joyner to Serve as Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District

United States Attorney William C. Lamar announced that, upon his resignation, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner will serve as the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi.

UM to Return to a Full, In-Person Schedule in the Fall

The University of Mississippi will return to a full, in-person class schedule for the fall 2021 semester.

More Than 4 Inches of Rain Expected Over the Weekend

With an inch of rain falling in Lafayette County already since last night, about 4 inches more are expected over the next few days – and maybe longer.

Oxford’s Real Estate Market Remains Strong for Some

Gracyn Gordon/Hotty Toddy NewsThirty-two Oxford homeowners were able to sell their houses in January and in the first part of February, there were just...

Ole Miss Family Says Goodbye to Former First Lady

Margaret Mason Denton Khayat, the wife of former University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert Khayat, died Monday surrounded by her family. She was 78 years old. Born...