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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.

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...

Officials Battling Unsanitary Living Conditions at Beech Bluff in Harmontown

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The words Beech Bluff Resort might conjure up images of bungalows located a few yards from white sandy beaches with aqua-colored...

Local Crawfish Vendors Thrive in Oxford

Story by Paris Payne and Jyesha Johnson Broadcast journalism students Crawfish season is finally here and many vendors in Oxford are preparing for the increase of...

Crime & Emergency Reports From April 8, 2019

The following reports were made April 8, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated. Oxford Police Department issued eight tickets, made...

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...

Discover Listening Campaign Invites Individuals to ‘Listen’ and ‘Be Heard’ As Part of Global Movement

Listen First Project, Someone to Tell It To, and Urban Confessional are happy to announce a new collaborative campaign, Discover Listening. Through a public...

Crime & Emergency Reports from April 5-7, 2019

The following reports were made April 5-7, 2019, by city, university and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise noted. Oxford Police Department issued 35 tickets,...

OSD Receives Best Communities for Music Education Designation

Oxford School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for its...

Oxford Considers Master, Journeyman Licenses for Construction

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing next week on a proposed ordinance that will require master and...

UM Solidarity Hosts Panel Discussion: Confederate Symbolism, Racism and Activism at Ole Miss

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com From rallies to student-led protests, Confederate rhetoric and its symbols in Oxford and on the University of Mississippi campus have...