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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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City Asks Animal Group to Change Facebook Page

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The city of Oxford, through its attorney, sent a letter to a proclaimed animal rights Facebook group, requesting they change the...

On the Ballot: Voters Decide Tuesday Between Hyde-Smith, Espy

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The highly-contested race between Interim U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and her Democrat opponent and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Espy,...

On the Ballot: Liddy, Little Hope to Become Lafayette County’s Next Chancery Judge

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The race for 18th District Chancery Court Judge will be decided Tuesday during a runoff election between former Oxford Municipal Judge...

Funeral Director Sees Reality of Driving While Impaired

Courtesy of Sally Kate Walker Funeral Director Waller Funeral Home Below is a portion of a “Victim’s Impact Letter” I submitted on behalf of a family we...

Three UM Faculty Win Digital Learning Innovation Award

Three University of Mississippi faculty members have earned a national award from Online Learning Consortium for advancing student success through adoption of digital courseware....

UM Offers New Multidisciplinary Disaster Sciences Minor

The University of Mississippi College of Liberal Arts is offering a minor designed to help others in times of need following natural disasters. UM launched its...

UM Business School Launches Networking Program

Gathering leaders from some of the state's largest businesses for a high-powered reception in Jackson, the University of Mississippi School of Business Administration has...

Most Newly Annexed Homeowners Will See Tax Increase Next Year

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com This story is part of a series of stories on what changes new Oxford residents who were recently annexed can expect...

New Nella Owner Seeks to Create “Chic” Atmosphere at Oxford’s Staple Boutique

By Kendall Crumbaugh and Kirby Wheat Hottytoddy.com interns Oxonians and college students alike are likely to know the name Nella. Since 2007, Nella, located on The...

Ole Miss Ranked Best University for Veterans in Mississippi

The University of Mississippi has been named the best university for student veterans in the state by College Factual. With nearly 200 student veterans at...
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