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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...
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Alumnus Expands Legacy at UM Business School

A longtime mentor to students of all ages, Lyt Harris has expanded his legacy by committing a major estate gift to support University of...

Annual UM Conference Explores ‘Faulkner’s Families’

Three first-time events highlight the University of Mississippi's 46th annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, which opens Sunday (July 21) in Oxford. Focusing on the theme "Faulkner's...

City Pool Hanging in There After Band-Aid Repairs

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The city of Oxford's 40-year old pool continues to serve hordes of local families with the number of users increasing this...

New Business Turns Local Thrill-Seekers Into ‘Maniaxe’

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com After working 40 hours a week or balancing an intense school schedule, community members will have a new place to release...

More Oxford Roads Means More Money Needed for Street Department

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Using the current style of repaving roads in the city of Oxford, with the amount funding allotted each year for repaving,...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Professor Emeritus of History, Sheila Skemp

*Editor’s Note: The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is Sheila Skemp, Professor Emeritus of History. The organization’s mission is to enable...

Column: The Fight Against FIP, a Case for Opal

By Morgan Pennington Guest Contributor As many of you know, I lost my sweet Owen just a few months ago. He was the cutest little lover...

Coroner Says Deaths Will Increase With Rising Population in Lafayette County

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com While Lafayette County's population has increased over recent years and shows little signs of slowing down, so does the number of...

Are Signs Taking Over the Square? New Committee to Examine Downtown Dilemma

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A new committee is being formed to examine whether the downtown Square in Oxford has too many signs. At its meeting on...

Oxford to Get Second Iconic Red Phone Booth

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Oxford's red, iconic, British phone booth is a popular spot for visitors and residents to stop and take photos. In a few...
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