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.

UM Engineering Partnership Producing Problem-Solving Research

Engineers at the University of Mississippi are at the forefront of a research collaboration that is helping solve infrastructure problems near and far. UM scientists...

Jenifer Gifford Joins Geological Engineering

Jenifer Gifford knows a gem when she finds one. So when she learned of an open faculty position in the University of Mississippi’s Department of...

UM MacArthur Justice Center Helps End Jackson’s ‘Debtors’ Prison’

The Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center at the University of Mississippi School of Law and a Washington-based civil rights group have negotiated a...

Ole Miss Student Named First Runner-Up to Miss Mississippi

Eleven University of Mississippi students were among the 44 contestants vying for this year’s Miss Mississippi crown. One of those women, Anne Elizabeth Buys, competing as...

John Cofield’s Oxford & Ole Miss: The Burial of William Faulkner

  At 2:00 p.m. the businesses of the Oxford, Mississippi Courthouse Square locked their doors. The hearse carrying William Faulkner pulled out of Rowan Oak, went...

“That Old Beat-Up Truck” by Shane Brown

That old beat-up truck used to be so pretty. It's still pretty to me because I know what it used to be and what it...

Seven Young Oxford Families Team Up, Create Winning “Freedom Fanatic Flagship” Float

One Mom remarked on Oxford's Fourth of July parade day, "It looks like Wal-Mart exploded all over this float, but we all had a...

Watch 4th of July Fireworks Show at Swayze Recorded In Our Facebook Live Broadcast!

HottyToddy.com was at Swayze Field in Oxford to bring our readers a live broadcast of the fabulous 4th of July fireworks show -- music...

Watch 4th of July Fireworks Show at Swayze Recorded In Our Facebook Live Broadcast!

HottyToddy.com was at Swayze Field in Oxford to bring our readers a live broadcast of the fabulous 4th of July fireworks show -- music...

Gallery: Sights and Sounds From Stars & Stripes 5K and Fun Run Oxford

The Stars & Stripes 5K and Fun Run sponsored by the Oxford-Lafayette County Humane Society kicked off early this morning on the Square. Enjoy...