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.

Hotty Toddy News Services - February 19, 2025

UM Engineering Partners with Jackson Prep

The University of Mississippi School of Engineering and Jackson Preparatory School are partnering to offer pre-engineering curriculum to students in the Jackson-area school. Beginning in...

Oxford's Big Plans for Fourth of July

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Family Crisis Services of North Mississippi, is honoring America’s 238th birthday with the annual Lafayette-Oxford-University...

Mother, Daughter Battle Cancer Together, Earn NWCC Degrees

Teresa Wilbourn always emphasized the importance of getting a college education to her three children as they were growing up in Sardis, Miss. Little did...

Karen Kurr, Owner of No Time 2 Cook, Grows Into Kroger From Oxford Base

The Vassallo Interviews — Steve Vassallo is a HottyToddy.com contributor who interviews Oxford’s and our region’s leading personalities. Steve said: "Some of the most successful ventures...

As Seen at the Taco Shop: Video Free Oxford

We had a family lunch last week at South Depot Taco Shop, just off the Square on Van Buren. Always satisfying, and it was...

Photo Feature >> Hernando Farmer's Market is Fresh, Friendly

The Hernando Farmer's Market is a great place to spend a Saturday if you have a few hours to take the trip up to...

Brand Reach >> Gum Disease Rampant in US, Inflicts Half of Adults 30 and Older

Visiting a dentist twice a year can prevent gum disease. It’s a statistic that has put frowns on the faces of dental professionals across the...

Old Taylor Detour Causes Headache for Oxford Residents

If you're in Oxford this summer, you've probably been forced to find creative new ways to bypass Old Taylor Road near Highway 6. And...

35 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Mississippi

Learning how to spell Mississippi is a discovery in itself, but wait until you hear these factoids about the Magnolia State. 1. The world’s largest...

Tyler Cannon Continues Family Legacy at Cannon Ford Lincoln

Cannon Ford Lincoln in Cleveland, Miss. has appointed Tyler Cannon as their new general manager. Tyler’s grandfather started Cannon Motor’s in 1959, making the...