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.

“That Old Beat-Up Truck” by Shane Brown

That old beat-up truck used to be so pretty. It's still pretty to me because I know what it used to be and what it...

Seven Young Oxford Families Team Up, Create Winning “Freedom Fanatic Flagship” Float

One Mom remarked on Oxford's Fourth of July parade day, "It looks like Wal-Mart exploded all over this float, but we all had a...

Watch 4th of July Fireworks Show at Swayze Recorded In Our Facebook Live Broadcast!

HottyToddy.com was at Swayze Field in Oxford to bring our readers a live broadcast of the fabulous 4th of July fireworks show -- music...

Watch 4th of July Fireworks Show at Swayze Recorded In Our Facebook Live Broadcast!

HottyToddy.com was at Swayze Field in Oxford to bring our readers a live broadcast of the fabulous 4th of July fireworks show -- music...

Gallery: Sights and Sounds From Stars & Stripes 5K and Fun Run Oxford

The Stars & Stripes 5K and Fun Run sponsored by the Oxford-Lafayette County Humane Society kicked off early this morning on the Square. Enjoy...

Oxford’s Children Celebrate July Fourth with Annual Parade

As part of today's festivities presented by L.O.U., the annual 4th of July Children's Parade on the Square was a success! Numerous children with...

Oxford, Lafayette Residents Kick Off Fourth of July with a Community Dance

This evening the Oxford and Lafayette residents came out to celebrate Independence Day early this weekend with a community dance. This year's dance was held...

MacArthur Justice Center’s Litigation Ends System of Jail for Those Who Can’t Pay Fines

The Law School’s MacArthur Justice Center has brought to an end a system in the Mississippi state capital of jailing people who can’t pay...

UM Biology Professor Aims to Reduce Shark Deaths

Fishermen unintentionally catch millions of sharks each year, and many don't survive the physical stress of being reeled in, but University of Mississippi biology...

McLean Institute Gives Youth Hands of H.O.P.E.

Eighteen youth in Quitman County are working to better themselves and their community, thanks to a University of Mississippi summer enrichment program. Hands of H.O.P.E.,...