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Hotty Toddy News Services - February 19, 2025

UM Today: Winter Weather Advisory

NWS has Lafayette County under a Winter Weather Advisory. Monitoring of the storm continues. Follow www.olemiss.edu/emergency for updates. The National Weather Service issued a Winter...

Hotty Toddy Holiday Bingo is Here!

Happy Holidays, HottyToddy nation! Here is something fun for all of us! Print out our Hotty Toddy Bingo card and play along! (But don't...

Aldermen Review Adult Entertainment Ordinance

At last night’s Oxford Board of Aldermen meeting an ordinance was discussed to regulate adult entertainment businesses. A final passage vote won’t take place until...

Santa’s Workshop Arrives at UM Museum

OXFORD, Miss – The University of Mississippi Museum will host Santa’s Workshop as its final family activity of 2013. This is one of the...

UPDATE>> Catering Manager at Conference Center Questions Possible Closing

The catering manager for Taylor Grocery, which serves the Oxford Conference Center, believes that city plans to possibly close Conference Center operations are misguided...

The Little Town that Cared

How Charleston stopped talking about weight and started losing it. Fed up with fat, this little town declared an all-out war against obesity. They called it...

Blog: MPACT’s Future

In late November, the Board of Directors of the College Savings Plans of Mississippi met to discuss the future of the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable...

Reminiscing the Annual Oxford Christmas Parade

As a lifelong Oxford resident, the first Monday in December has always been my favorite night of the year. It never matters if we're...

Grand Ole Christmas, Ole Miss Tree Lighting Set Festive Holiday Mood

Tree lighting, ice skating, card making and story reading provide holiday cheer for community OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi soon will be transformed...

Study Looks Into the Eyes of Autism

Research shows gaze changes in infants When diagnosing children with autism, the eyes are an area of focus. That’s because the tendency to let eyes wander and...