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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...

Demolition Work on Kincannon Begins

The demolition of Kincannon Hall is underway and will continue over the next month and into the fall semester as the building is torn...

5th Circuit Panel Strikes Down Mississippi’s Lifetime Felony Voting Ban

By Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today A three-judge panel of the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down Mississippi’s lifetime ban on voting for...

Oxford Man Charged With Three Felony Bad Check Charges

An Oxford man faces three bad check charges and investigators think more charges could be coming, according to the Oxford Police Department. On July 28,...

Crumbl Cookies Opening its Doors in Oxford Next Week

Oxford is about to get a whole lot sweeter when locally owned and operated Oxford Crumbl Cookie opens its doors next week. The new store...

South Delta Bulldogs Give New Meaning to ‘Rebuilding Year’ with Help from Archie Manning

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today ROLLING FORK – High school football coaches often bemoan “rebuilding years,” but few, if any, have ever faced anything like...

Highway Improvement Projects Continue Across Northwest Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Transportation has announced several construction and maintenance projects in northeast Mississippi, including Lafayette County. “These projects are vital to our communities...

Oxford Man Charged With Several Auto Burglaries

An Oxford man faces nine felony counts of vehicle burglary, according to the Oxford Police Department. In late July, OPD took multiple reports of auto...

No Statewide Official Endorses Medicaid Expansion at Neshoba

By Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today In 2013, then-state Rep. Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, said he opposed Mississippi expanding Medicaid because there was no guarantee the federal government...

UM Researchers Link Anxiety Sensitivity to Postpartum Distress

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi  One in eight women who have recently given birth will experience postpartum depression symptoms, according to the Centers for Disease Control...

Gulf Coast School District Adopts Dress Code Targeting Trans Kids

By Julia James Mississippi Today The Harrison County School Board approved a change to its dress code policies last month that requires students to dress according...