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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.

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Former Panhellenic Adviser Judy Trott

*The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is former Panhellenic Adviser Judy Trott. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

The Pantry Offers Thanks For Successful Empty Bowls Event

Barbara J. Smith Empty Bowls organizer The Pantry Board would like to offer our sincere thanks to all of the wonderful people that supported and volunteered...

Oxford Could See 8-10 Inches of Rain This Week

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com   **UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch starting Tuesday afternoon and running through Thursday. Multiple rounds of rain...

WV School District Hires Consulting Group for Superintendent Search

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The Water Valley School District held a special interest meeting Monday night in the high school's cafeteria regarding the district's search...

Oxford’s Southern Coop Offers More Than 30 Wing Flavors

By Carson McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern cqmckinn@go.olemiss.edu Video by Carson McKinney Don’t fly the coop out of Oxford until you’ve tried the wings at Southern Coop. Local entrepreneurs Jennifer and...

MS Hit Hardest By Flu; Oxford Numbers Down

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Mississippi has been the hardest hit state with the highest flu activity, according to the Walgreens Flu Index; however, the number...

An Explorer at Heart, UM International Student Blazes Unique Path

Elena Bauer never imagined she would live in Mississippi. A dual citizen of Germany and the U.S., she spent her childhood moving back and...

30th Annual PILF Auction to Benefit Public Interest Work

The Public Interest Law Foundation at the University of Mississippi School of Law is bringing Mardi Gras to Oxford this month for the 2019...

Summer Internships Yield Fellowships for Two UM Engineering Students

Before last summer, Bailee Bellevue and Jake McCall had taken a few classes and worked on a few projects together. Neither of the two...

Weekend RebelTHON Fundraiser Aiming High ‘for the Kids’

Emphasizing that it's all "for the kids," RebelTHON organizers at the University of Mississippi aim to make the 2019 dance marathon to benefit the...