Southern Experience

Double Decker 2025: A Celebration of Music, Art, and Community in the Heart of Oxford

Oxford’s Double Decker Festival brings two days of live music, art vendors, Southern food, and family fun to the Square.

Fishing Friday Feature #2: The Basics of Summertime Bass Fishing

EDITOR'S NOTE: HottyToddy.com and Team Renegade Outdoors have teamed up to feature hunting, fishing and game stories. Team Renegade Outdoors is comprised of individuals...

One Patriot’s Thoughts About Recent and Coming Events

A few weeks ago I made a two-day bus journey to the annual Continental Congress of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution...

Third Annual Tomato Dinner by Elizabeth Heiskell Sold Out, RSVP for 2017

Third annual Mid-Summer Tomato Dinner, hosted by chef Elizabeth Heiskell at Woodson Ridge Farms, has sold out for this year. This annual event has grown...

Ole Miss in Ethiopia: Ethiopians, Mississippians Deal With Stereotypes

On January 2015, the Meek School of Journalism and New Media sent ten students on a reporting trip to Ethiopia. These students compiled their...

Ole Miss Graduate Continues Moving Business In North Carolina

Zach Dougher started Rebels On The Move last summer as a way to curb boredom and earn extra cash. Little did he know his...

Oxford Blues Festival Features Acclaimed Blues Musicians This Weekend

The Seventh Annual Oxford Blues Festival will be held this weekend in Oxford on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, at the lovely...

Ron’s Music Center Celebrates Twenty Years on North Lamar

Oxford’s Ron Lakey has owned Ron’s Music Center at various locations around Oxford since 1982. “The reason I got into the store business is that...

Open House of 147-Year-Old Oxford Home Draws Dozens

It is rare that the Open House of a home for sale warrants a ceremony by the Chamber of Commerce and around 100 people...

Oxford Teen Jewelry Entrepreneur Balances Work and Studies

17-year-old Oxford native, Sara Caroline Bridgers has a jewelry line, Jewels by Sarcar, that is now represented in almost all 50 states. Last week...

Vassallo: Ole Miss – The Attraction

Have you ever stopped to consider why so many people are interested in enrolling here? Observing the countless orientation families this summer arriving in Oxford...