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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...

Walmart Foundation Funding Fuels New Food Prescription Program

Three University of Mississippi professors are recipients of a nearly half-million-dollar grant from the Walmart Foundation that will create a food prescription program to improve...

Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Gregory to Retire June 30

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A second Lafayette County Circuit Court judge will be stepping down from the bench next month. Judge John Gregory informed the Circuit...

LOU Barksdale Boys & Girls Club to Open June 8

Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi plans to reopen four of its clubs, including the LOU Barksdale Club in Oxford, on June 8. When...

Oxford’s Tuesday Morning Store Not on List of First Round of Closings

Oxford's Tuesday Morning discount home goods retailer is not on a long list of stores being closed in the coming weeks - at least,...

Roy Blount Jr. to Headline Fifth Annual Conference on The Front Porch

This year's fifth annual Conference on the Front Porch in Taylor will take place on Sept. 24 and 25 at The Mill at Plein...

Families Can Now Make Plans, Attend Funeral Services Online

Families are now able to attend services and pre-plan funerals online with Coleman Funeral Home. While the group has been in the process of...

Verizon Plans to Build New Cell Tower Behind mTrade Park

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Those spending the day at Sardis Lake and residents living in the northwest corner of Lafayette County may soon notice their...

United Way Awards a Total of $15K to Oxford Non-Profits

The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has awarded $7,500 to Doors of Hope Transition Ministries and $7,500 to Interfaith Compassion Ministry in order to...

Community Invited to Participate in Vehicle Parade to Honor Veterans

To honor veterans living in the Mississippi State Veterans Home on Memorial Day, local veteran associations are asking the public to join them for...

‘Candid, Thrilling and Insightful’: UM Common Reading Experience Named

The University of Mississippi's 2020 Common Reading Experience selection tells the compelling story of the discovery that Flint, Michigan, had dangerous levels of lead...