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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 Math Professor, Bill Staton

*The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is former Math Professor, Bill Staton. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

Family Crisis Services Hosts Benefit “Milk n’ Cookies with Santa” Event

By Carson McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuy03FP0SK4 Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi held its 15th annual “Milk n’ Cookies with Santa” event at St. John the Evangelist...

SASI Demands UM Administration Remove Confederate Statue at Ole Miss

By Anna Grace Usery and Talbert Toole Editor-in-Chief, Lifestyles Editor hottytoddynews@gmail.com Video by Talbert Toole The Students Against Social Injustice (SASI) organization, along with several members of the...

Large Voter Turnout in Lafayette County Helped Elect Little as Chancery Judge

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com About 45 percent of Lafayette County's registered voters took the time Tuesday to cast their votes in a runoff election, a...

Oxford Crime & Fire Reports for Nov. 27, 2018

The following reports were made Nov. 27, 2018, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated. Oxford Police Department made one arrest for...

Hyde-Smith Gained Lead in Runoff Espy Couldn’t Catch

By Anna Grace Usery Editor-in-Chief anna.grace.usery@hottytoddy.com Newly-elected Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith pulled the majority of the vote in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate Special Election throughout Tuesday night as polls...

Lyric Benefit Concert Strives to Raise Awareness For Suicide Prevention

By Caroline Hewitt for Hottytoddy.com Music is often used as a source of healing. More Than Music, a local benefit concert striving to raise awareness for suicide...

OSD Seeks District of Innovation Designation From MDE

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Oxford School District has ranked one of the state's top school districts for several years, but now the district wants...

‘Great Russian Nutcracker’ Tour Brings Holiday Spirit to UM

The Moscow Ballet's "Great Russian Nutcracker" is coming to the University of Mississippi's Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov....

On the Ballot: Precinct Locations for Oxford and Lafayette

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County voters are heading to the polls today to vote for a new Chancery Court judge and a new state...