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A photo of a tornado was captured early this morning by Oxford Emergency Management Coordinator Jimmy Allgood behind the Emergency Operations Center off McElroy Drive.

Everything you know about sorority recruitment has changed.

While the fall is normally a time for local businesses in Oxford to get ahead, this year business owners are being forced to get creative if they want to break even. As football season heads into uncharted waters, some are worried they won't be able to stay afloat.

The designers of the final two choices for the new Mississippi state flag both have ties to Oxford and the state of Mississippi. The Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag narrowed down the selections this week after receiving thousands of entries and will meet again on Sept. 2. to choose the final design.

By Dr. Jean Gispen The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new health concerns and ways of approaching everyday activities, complete with specific terms for these concepts....

*Editor’s Note: The latest interview in the Ole Miss Retirees features is Dr. Rachel Robinson. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com In 1973, the U.S. Congress designated August 26 as “Women’s Equality Day,” to commemorate the 1920 certification of the 19th amendment...

Oxford University Transit has resumed full operations, and those traveling to the University of Mississippi campus this fall will find several new safeguards in...

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County School Board met Tuesday night during a special called meeting to discuss issues related to COVID-19; however, no...

“The Mirror & the Light,” by Hilary Mantel, concludes a brilliant trilogy of historical novels that revolve around Henry VIII’s most cunning and loyal minister. It covers the period from May 19, 1536 to July 28, 1540, opening with Anne Boleyn’s execution and ending on the morning when Thomas Cromwell goes to the headsman’s block himself.