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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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University Launches Flagship Society

The University of Mississippi has launched the Flagship Society – its first campuswide leadership annual giving program – to recognize annual donors, share the...

Oxford Food Pantry Continues to Suffer Low Reserves During Summer Months

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com Although the summer is winding down and schools are gearing up for the new semester, the Oxford Food Pantry—located at...

A Word from Lafayette County School District Superintendent Adam Pugh

A new school year presents limitless opportunities for various beginnings: new classes, new faces, sometimes new courses, and often, new technology and materials. Summer...

Mid-Term Election Stakes are High for State’s Farmers in Wake of Trade Disputes and Tariffs (HED)

While it’s easy to get caught up in the lunge-and-parry of personality politics in Mississippi’s 2018 congressional elections, the fact is that this election...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Performs in Tupelo this Saturday

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, the award-winning, Oxford-based music and literary show, will return to Tupelo’s Link Centre this Saturday, August 4 at 7:30...

PSA: Demonstration Today May Project Noise Outside Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com. This afternoon the Ole Miss Athletic Department will have an outside vendor coming to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium to "demonstrate some products" at...

Four UM Students Awarded Scholarships by U.S. State Department

Four University of Mississippi students are spending their summer overseas immersed in a variety of cultures and languages. These students will put their linguistic knowledge...

UM Language Instructor Takes Experiential Learning Workshops Abroad

The University of Mississippi is leaving an international footprint by educating people around the world with the latest practical information. Dinorah Sapp, lecturer and coordinator...

Delta Students Learn About Health Professions at UM

Students from five Mississippi Delta counties got a firsthand look at healthcare professions and research during a recent visit to the University of Mississippi. Nearly...

Ford Season Features National Tours and Performances for All Ages

Two Broadway national tours of classic musicals, "The Wizard of Oz" and "Jersey Boys," will make stops at the University of Mississippi as part of the...
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