News & Views

College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...

A Bigger, Better Student Union

The University of Mississippi's new and improved Student Union is twice the size it used to be, and the $60 million renovation also added...

Connie Whitt Named Small Business Development Center State Star

Connie Whitt, director of the Mississippi Small Business Development Center locations at the University of Southern Mississippi and on the Gulf Coast, has been...

UM Senior Wins National Collegiate Honors Council Portz Scholarship

A University of Mississippi senior in the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College has been awarded a prestigious scholarship from the National Collegiate Honors Council. Kennedy...

Former OPD Officer, Alleged Killer Moved from Panola Jail After Controversial Photo

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com After a picture of a former Oxford police officer went viral Thursday on Facebook, Matthew Kinne, accused of murdering Dominque "Lucy"...

Charlie Adams: When the Azaleas Bloom, Sue Smiles

My mother was a go-getter, to say the least, but one of thing things that makes me smile the most was how she befriended...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with UM School of Pharmacy Professor, Alan B. “Skip” Jones

*Editor’s Note: The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is School of Pharmacy Professor Alan B. "Skip" Jones. The organization’s mission is to...

Accused Killer’s Bond Hearing Stalled Pending Psych Evaluation

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The man accused of murdering Ole Miss student Alexandria "Ally" M. Kostial in July is being sent for a psychological examination. On...

Eastover Granted $144K in Credits for Being Affordable Housing Development

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen granted $144,000 in credits to Oxford’s second workforce housing project being built just south of Oxford...

21 Grave Markers in Oxford’s St. Peter’s Cemetery to be Repaired by City

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com With many of the graves in Oxford's St. Peter's Cemetery more than 150 years old, some of the headstones have fallen...

Lafayette County Baptist Trust Fund Sees Small Increase in Second Quarter

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County's $20 million trust fund from the sale of the old Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi hospital in 2012 held...