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The Oxford School District Board of Trustees voted Wednesday afternoon to delay the start of school for another two weeks with the first day of school now starting on Aug. 24.

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment that would define a “vicious dog” and require owners of such dogs to have a physical fence and carry liability insurance.

Former Oxford Mayor Richard Howorth has been removed from the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors.

The Oxford Board of Aldermen updated its face-covering ordinance Tuesday to include requiring masks outdoors in locations or situations where people are reasonably expected to pass within 6 feet of each other.

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Gov. Tate Reeves announced an executive order Tuesday delaying the start of the school year for students in grades seventh through...

With the start of the fall semester at the University of Mississippi just around the corner, Hotty Toddy News welcomes two new graduate students who will help keep hottytoddy.com the trusted local news source its readers have come to rely on.

On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved hiring four additional poll workers and 34 “COVID-19” workers to clean voting areas.

Hundreds of customers were served as Dairy Queen opened its doors in Oxford on Monday. While some customers were ready to try Dairy Queen...

By Victoria Hosey Editor-in-Chief vlhosey@go.olemiss.edu According to Civil Rights icon James Meredith, Mississippi is at the center of the universe.  That is, at least, with regard...

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Four months after 133 city full-time city employees were furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 122 have returned to work. Of the...