Southern Experience

Meet the Comedians Taking the Stage for The Roast of Lane Kiffin

Meet the Oxford and Memphis comedians taking the stage Sept. 16 for The Roast of Lane Kiffin at The Lyric.
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‘Hard Work and Happiness’ by Shane Brown

When I work for Anthony during the week, it's usually hard physical labor every day. I'm happy for the work, but damn, it's something...

Bozarts Sits on Great Holiday Gifts

Early Monday morning, Facebook exploded with an all-call from Bozarts (art) Gallery on Water Valley’s Main Street calling attention to a “sitting” that was...

Mississippi Humanities Council Honors Oxford Author Alysia Burton Steele

Destiny Docu-Series: Alysia Burton Steele from Redd Pen Media on Vimeo. As reported by HottyToddy.com on Monday, Mississippi Humanities Council recently announced the recipients...

Oxford Stories: UM Football Player Balances Sports and Academia

Derrick Jones, a junior wide receiver from Eupora, is a tall, fast, and energetic wide out who signed to play football at Ole Miss...

OLHS and Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library Team to Fight Illiteracy

The Lafayette County and Oxford Public Library along with OLHS join forces once a month to instill in the local children the respect that...

Wounded Warriors of MS Donates Hams to Veterans for Christmas

Wounded Warriors of Mississippi, a nonprofit organization, donated 26 hams to veterans at their Christmas party this year. Founded and directed by Cheryl Bruce, WW...

Mitchell: Being America Is Hard, And Not Getting Any Easier

Hillary Clinton doesn’t have to wait for Christmas to get her gift. Donald Trump has been her Santa. He’s outrageous, so he commands all...

Heaton: 12 Southern Expressions for Feeling Blue

The source of the word “blue” for sadness is unknown, but it is a figure of speech common in cultures around the world. Southern Sayings...

Vassallo: What Christmas Means to Me

I recently asked two of my closest friends, Hoppy Langley and Jim Carroll, this question with their well-thought out answers below. Before we...

Neely-Dorsey: A Simply Southern Holiday Season

The holiday season is upon us and the celebrations have begun! Though many people still have large family gatherings for the holidays, they are...
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