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UM Installs Green Fencing to Shield Confederate Statue from Practice Field

A large, green-screened fence has been installed around the recently moved Confederate statue on the University of Mississippi campus to help shield it from the view of football players during practice.

Activity Centers to Remain Closed for After-School Use

After-school activities like open play will not be available at Oxford's two activity centers for an unknown amount of time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Commission Gives Unofficial Nod for Demolition of Oxford Home

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Despite efforts to save one of Oxford’s early 1900s home, the Historic Preservation Commission gave an unofficial nod Monday for a...

Primary Care Clinic Opens at Oxford School District

Oxford School District is providing more access to healthcare during a time when seeing a doctor or nurse is complicated. In 2019, the district began...

Most Oxford Playgrounds Will Open Wednesday

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Children will be able to play on most of Oxford’s playgrounds again starting Wednesday, except the ones inside Avent Park. On Tuesday,...

Allen Boyer: Review of ‘Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War’

A superb book of military history – the first of a trilogy on how the Second World War raged across the Pacific – “Tower...

Ole Miss Prepares for Students to Return

Video by Giles Lamar HottyToddy Intern HottyToddy intern Giles Lamar spoke with members of the UM community as they prepare to help students return to...

A Letter From Chancellor Boyce Regarding Retirement of Larry Sparks

Larry Sparks, the university’s vice chancellor for administration and finance and a distinguished leader on our campus for nearly 25 years, will retire from...

Tourism Taxes Down in June Compared to Last Year’s Numbers

While Oxford’s tax numbers dropped in June this year compared to June 2019, the decrease wasn't quite as bad as many expected.

Lafayette County Schools Report Five COVID-19 Cases in First Week

Lafayette County School District reported five positive cases of COVID-19 among faculty and staff members as of Friday.
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