Southern Experience

Heaton: 10 Essential Tips for Moving to the South

Embrace Southern hospitality with these essential tips on traditions, food, and customs to help you settle into your new home.

10 Square Video: Why Bill Perry Loves Oxford

The latest 10 Square video by Derek Brown features musician Bill Perry, who loves Oxford because of the diversity in the college town and...

JoAnne Oliver: Home is Where the Heart Is

Oxford has some singularly beautiful homes situated throughout the city and county, from the historic Square to the tranquil settings that can be discovered...

Meet Tim Potts, New University of Mississippi Police Chief

Tim Potts has finished the Boston Marathon three times. Prevailing over the grueling 26.2-mile run is a major feat many runners would boast about in casual...

HottyToddy.com Offers Football Parking as Off-Campus Options Dwindle

With the finalization of the new parking garage just a stone's throw from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on the horizon, new spaces should become available on...

Newsmax Rates Oxford as Most Popular Retirement Spot in Mississippi

Oxford as an ideal retirement town has been a well-kept secret, but now it looks like more and more are catching on to it. Newsmax,...

Fried Catfish, Hush Puppies, Lifelong Friendships: A Taste of the Ole South in NYC

There’ll be heavily accented cries of "How y’all doin’?” this Saturday in New York’s Central Park as the 36th annual Mississippi Picnic gets underway...

Oxford’s Olden Days: Local Writer Shoots his Wife’s Doctor

Since Oxford always has people visiting that are interested in the life and works of William Faulkner, I began looking for an interesting event...

From The Kitchen of The Sweets Lady Marcia Via

Marcia Via hasn't forgotten what it was like to dine at Weidmann's restaurant back in the day. “We would sit in the long room with...

Ole Miss Freshman Orientation Brings New Rebels to New Home

Right now, the Ole Miss campus is teeming with future Rebels as the university hosts a two-day round of freshman orientation through tomorrow afternoon....

Mimosa’s Sweet, Bright Floral Arrangements Great for All Birthdays

At long last June is here, and the month comes with bright summer colors from beach towels to lipstick. Mimosa's recent floral arrangement is...