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

Faulkner, Family & Friends

There were many Cofield shots of William Faulkner taken through the years. From the late 20's, until March of '62 there were hundreds that...

The Mississippi Flood Futbol Club Shows Much Success

The Mississippi Flood Futbol Club (MFFC) has experienced phenomenal results in each of its first two soccer tournaments. The MFFC is north Mississippi's only...

Warehouse Iced Tea

Do you remember when the Country Village Mall was in its hayday? The Warehouse was the first time that Oxford really knew it was...

Diabetes and the Night Shift Factor

Working irregular hours may increase type 2 diabetes risk --By Marwan Hamaty, MD These days, more people work night and rotating shifts, either in a primary...

Tabasco at Home: Making Home-made Fermented Pepper Sauce

By Tom Freeland HottyToddy.com blogger Robb Walsh, Texas barbecue/food maven/etc. first blogged about and then produced a book, The Hot Sauce Cookbook, inspired in part by his experience founding...

CVM Salon Ribbon Cutting

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for CVM salon. Mandi Miller, owner uses the Davines product line from Italy. CVM is...

Blog: The Encyclopedia for Southern Studies in France

By Ron Borne, HT.com blogger The recent celebration of the release of Volume 24 of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture brought back memories of...

“How to Build a Positive Attitude / KEEP the Darn Thing!!!”

This 2 hour, half day or keynote can make a major impact on the attitudes your people utilize in their lives! It is based...

Beautiful Morning At High Cotton On The Square

Liria Frerer of Tupelo enjoys the morning paper on the balcony of High Cotton just off the Oxford Square. The photograph was taken about...

Blog: HUNTING SEASON IS ALMOST HERE

By Scott Coopwood, HT.com blogger Soon the distant sounds of "pop-pop-pop", will be heard outside of Cleveland as dove hunters will ring in this year’s hunting...