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Chancellor Boyce Issues Year-End Message to University

Dear faculty, staff and students,   As we close the 172nd year of our university, I think we can agree its ending has been unforgettable. Words...

Journalism Professor Debora Wenger Appointed Interim Dean

Journalism professor Debora Wenger will serve as the interim dean of the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media, announced Provost Noel...

Lafayette Supervisors Vote to Follow Governor’s Latest Executive Order

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted Thursday afternoon to follow Gov. Tate Reeves' latest executive order, allowing the few restaurants...

Oxford-Lafayette Chamber Hosts Conversation with Congressman Kelly

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss) expects some heated arguments on Capitol Hill when the session resumes on how best to move...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Local Artist William N. Beckwith

If you have ever “sat” down with William Faulkner on the Oxford Square, or “touched” Elvis’ hand in Tupelo, you know of sculptor/artist Bill...

Oxford Kroger Opens Doors to Newly Expanded Store

The doors to the newly expanded side of Kroger in Oxford were opened Wednesday, revealing more than a year of renovations. While it appears there...

UM Hosting Live, Virtual Event Saturday to Honor Class of 2020

The University of Mississippi will host a live, virtual celebratory event for graduates, family and friends at noon Saturday (May 9). The event will...

Oxford’s Baptist Fund Sees Drop But Remains $4M Above Initial Investment

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Oxford's $30-plus million trust fund from the sale of the old Baptist hospital took a hit like most investments with the...

Oxford Leaders Ask Congress for Direct Federal Funding to Fight COVID-19

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen passed a motion Tuesday urging Congress to support direct federal funding to all municipalities in Mississippi...

Restaurant Indoor Dining Rooms Remain Closed; Aldermen to Meet Saturday

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen put off voting tonight on whether to open restaurants with restrictions for a few more days...
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