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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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UM Student Awarded Grant for International Law Weekend

Crawford Moore isn't just studying the law to make a difference in his home state and country, but also the world – and beyond. The...

University Initiative Funding Research to Solve Statewide Issues

Less than a year since its launch, the University of Mississippi's Flagship Constellations initiative is already benefiting Mississippi, with four seed grants recently awarded to...

Bloomberg BusinessWeek Ranks Ole Miss MBA Program in Top 50

The University of Mississippi's Master of Business Administration program has been named as one of the nation's best by Bloomberg BusinessWeek. The rankings, released...

Hotty Toddy News Update: Friday, Nov. 16

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Mississippi Matters Coalition Petitions for Resignation of Sen. Hyde-Smith

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (Rep.) recently faced backlash after a video surfaced of her statement, “If he invited me to a...

9-Year-Old Oxford Girl’s Essay Wins Cannon Contest

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Gist family found Wilbur in a box on the side of the road. He was emaciated and could barely walk....

South Panola Student Charged with Sexual Battery

A Batesville teenager was charged with having sex with a minor that allegedly occurred in the Lafayette High School parking lot Tuesday evening after...

Services for Charles Collier Set for Friday

Charles Thomas Collier, Jr., 32, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Oxford in a one-vehicle car crash. A memorial service will be held Friday at...

Eight Oxford High School Students Sign Letters of Intent

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com Video by Talbert Toole Eight student-athletes at Oxford High School signed letters of intent Wednesday, Nov. 14 to take their skills to...

Lafayette County House Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Lafayette County Fire Department firefighters spent four hours early Wednesday morning fighting a house fire. A call came into 911 close to...
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