This impressive home was built around 1857 by W.S. Neilson, founder of Neilson’s on the Square. Called Shadowlawn, located at 712 South 11th Street is a...
Though a vibrant and forward-moving community, New Albany continues to value the traditions which have shaped its quality of life throughout its history. As the birthplace...
The large crowd at The Lyric Theater in Oxford that awaited the arrival of William Faulkner for the world premiere of Intruder in the Dust was...
This portrait of William Faulkner is based on a photograph by my grandfather J.R. Cofield. Five oil paintings were done from the photograph. One hangs at...
The Meek-Duvall-Doty House at 803 University Avenue was the first home of William Faulkner and his bride Estelle Oldham Franklin. They rented a portion of the...
The most fateful thing that happened to William Faulkner on his first Hollywood sojourn was meeting legendary director Howard Hawks. Hawks was already a well known...
In 1947 William Faulkner wrote a letter to The Oxford Eagle arguing for preservation of the Lafayette County Courthouse. Faulkner hoped this Oxford landmark would...
Ole Miss vs Mississippi State 1992. By Larry Wells Everything looks different from the end zone. Depth perception is tricky. What appears to be a...
Editor’s note: This story was reported exclusively for HottyToddy.com by Larry Wells. Wells was married to WIlliam Faulkner’s niece Dean, who passed away in 2011. He...
Contractor Bruce Massey’s love of history and his construction skills blend perfectly in the renovation of historical Oxford homes. “I started working with architectural firms...