Southern Experience

Ferguson: A Life Lesson from a Former Sailor

A former sailor reflects on Navy service, world travel, heartbreak, discipline, and learning to see every person’s God-given value.

Vassallo, Scruggs Debate: Is The Presidential Primary Selection Process Broken?

Steve Vassallo: The presidential primary selection process is broken. For months now the major national television networks have been touting the individual state primaries...

Economic Impact Study to Enhance Arts in Lafayette County

For the remainder of 2016, those who enjoy Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s (YAC) versatile programming will be asked (nicely) to complete a quick (approximately three-minutes)...

Oxford Stories: UM Soccer Star Kick-Starts a Sports Marketing Career

People say “once a Rebel, always a Rebel,” but for Mandy McCalla of Ole Miss Sports Marketing, it has a different meaning. For four years...

Makers Market Returns to the Powerhouse March 5

After a successful February gathering, Oxford’s favorite art and crafts market, Maker’s Market, will set up for its third sale of 2016 at the...

Final Week to Donate to Pamela E. Hamilton Memorial Fund

Dear Friends and Family, We are entering the final week of the online campaign to support the Pamela E. Hamilton Memorial Fund. The sudden loss...

Vassallo: Scottie Nell Hughes – Bright, Beautiful and Bold

HottyToddy.com caught up with Scottie Nell Hughes recently while she was between speaking engagements. Our readers have seen Scottie many times on CNN, Hannity,...

TJ Ray: Birds of Prey Never Looked So Fine

HottyToddy.com photo contributor TJ Ray didn’t have a word to say about the amazing hawk photos he submitted yesterday except these four in his...

YAC Reaches Out to the Oxford Community for Help

Today (Tuesday, March 1) the entire Lafayette-Oxford-University community can rally and help Yoknapatawpha Arts Council (YAC) with its latest mission to gather data about...

Mitchell: Field of Presidential Candidates Less Than Impressive

Pete Seeger wrote a cycle of life song 60 years ago, “Where Have All The Flowers Gone?” The song starts, well, with flowers, then asks...

18 Southern Expressions for Courtship

Northern women get a free pass with regard to dating Southern men. However, Northern men will need a little extra guidance for Southern Belles. There...