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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Hotty Toddy News Services - December 8, 2024

Former UM Basketball Coach Reportedly Hired at UAB

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Former Ole Miss head basketball coach and SEC Network analyst Andy Kennedy has been tabbed as the frontrunner for the UAB...

Testing for COVID-19 Necessary But Staying Home Crucial to Stopping Pandemic

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com As the spread of COVID-19 unfolds in Mississippi and around the nation, many are sitting glued to social media watching for...

UM Commencement Postpone; Online Classes Only for Rest of Semester

University of Mississippi Chancellor Glenn Boyce announced Thursday afternoon that the 2020 Commencement ceremonies will be postponed to an unspecified date in efforts to...

All Mississippi Public Schools to Close Until At least April 17

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com https://www.facebook.com/tatereeves/videos/2716890721693261/ Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday that he is signing an executive order to close public schools until April 17 to stop...

Oxford Leaders Set Penalties for Emergency Resolution Offenders

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a resolution Wednesday that lists penalties for anyone who disregards city mandates made or that...

Baptist Memorial Hospital Updates Visitor Guidelines

To protect patients and employees and help prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has updated its visitor guidelines. Baptist North Mississippi...

Former Rebel Cody Core Re-Signs with Giants

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Over the past few days sports fans have not had any games to watch due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the...

Lafayette County Schools Closed Through March 27

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County schools will be closed another week due to concerns about COVID-19. On Wednesday, the Lafayette County School Board voted to...

Oxford Utilities Shutters Lobby Doors; Drive-Thru Service Available

At the direction of the Oxford Board of Aldermen, Oxford Utilities has reduced its staff to essential personnel only and closed the office lobby...

MSDH Reports 34 COVID-19 Cases in MS

By Alyssa Schnugg News editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com This morning the Mississippi State Department of Health reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi since Tuesday. The state total now...