Southern Experience

Ferguson: For some reason, my hearing isn’t what it used to be!

A reflection on loud memories, aging ears, and how life’s difficult moments shape us into something stronger and more refined.

Ole Miss Alum Plans to Live Rest of His Life in Oxford

The saying goes that one never leaves Ole Miss, and while many students are graduating from the university, a lot of them are starting...

Ole Miss in Ethiopia: Churches, Agencies Collaborate Against AIDS

On January 2015, the Meek School of Journalism and New Media sent ten students on a reporting trip to Ethiopia. These students compiled their...

Vassallo: Freddie Harris – A Superstar Amongst Us

There are many individuals throughout Oxford who could be classified a superstar within their respective professions and Freddie Harris of Cannon Motors of Mississippi...

John Cofield’s Oxford & Ole Miss: 1946 Aerial View of the Square w/Historic Commentary

In 1946, when The Oxford Eagle's Phil Mullen took this aerial photograph of the Square and the view looking into the hills north toward...

Vassallo: 1930s Students Left a Lasting Legacy

Our recent story on the Cardinal Club's plaque in front of Fulton Chapel attracted a great deal of interest. Two of the names on this...

Three Parchman Correctional Officers Indicted For Inmate Assault And Cover-Up

WASHINGTON – In a nine-count indictment unsealed today, two Mississippi correctional officers were charged with beating an inmate and a third was charged with...

Ole Miss Alum Wells Adams Makes It To The Final 8 On #TheBachelorette

Follow HottyToddy.com on Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat @hottytoddynews. Like its Facebook page: If You Love Oxford and Ole Miss...

Gaetano Catelli: Once A New Yorker, Forever A Southerner

Gaetano Catelli had a wild hair in the summer of 2008 to see Pine Bluff, Arkansas, as an adult. Catelli’s father was raised in Pine...

36 Traffic Citations Issued And 10 Arrests Made

Oxford police responded to the following incidents: 12 suspicious activities, five alarms, four embezzlements, three disturbing the peace, two ambulance assists, two malicious mischief,...

Today Only: Taco Bell Makes Good On Its Promise Of Free Tacos

Taco Bell announced Monday that they would give away free Doritos loco tacos between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. today. The limit is one...