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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Star Who Filmed in Mississippi, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, known for Star Trek and X-Men, died at 86. His Mississippi connections included filming Logan and narrating a Delta State planetarium show.
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Tarasque Owners Announce New Location, Celebrate Opening Weekend

By Anna Grace Usery Editor-in-Chief anna.grace.usery@hottytoddy.com Oxonians lamented the loss of authentic Italian take-out eatery Tarasque when it left its initial location on 14 County Rd....

Dollar General Coming to Old Taylor Road

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Plans are in the works for a new Dollar General on Old Taylor Road. Developer David Blackburn said he expects to break...

Twin Oaks Fishing Club Offers Picturesque Location for Relaxing Fishing Experience

By Josh Zaragosa Hottytoddy.com intern jazarago@go.olemiss.edu The Twin Oaks Fishing Club is as much a destination as it is a club. Members are able to experience...

Ta’amu Interns at OPD While Waiting on NFL News

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com As a quarterback, having a back-up plan for each play can make the difference on whether a team wins or loses...

Waffle House Tweets Heard Around the World

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com What started out as a fun conversation between the mayor of Oxford and a UM professor over Oxford getting a Waffle...

Water Valley Daycare Under Fire After Video Release

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com A video released recently by an Oxford couple has brought a Water Valley daycare under fire for allegations of abuse by...

UM Spotlights Service with Sullivan, Community Engagement Awards

University of Mississippi faculty and staff members, a student and several external community organizations were honored Wednesday (April 10) in celebration of their community-engaged...

UM Kinesiology Student Wins National Doctoral Student Award

The American Kinesiology Association has awarded the 2019 AKA National Doctoral Scholar Award to Scott Dankel, a doctoral student in health and kinesiology at the...

Oxford Teachers Get Money for Making Learning Fun

Innovative teachers in the Oxford School District recently earned more than $65,000 to help students enjoy learning. Inside the Oxford High School library, it is...

Crime & Emergency Reports from April 11, 2019

The following reports were made April 11, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated. Oxford Police Department issued 35 tickets, investigated...
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