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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.

Weekend at the Movies: Here's What's Showing Now at Malco (with Trailers)!

Wanting to know what new movies are playing at the local theaters this week? HottyToddy.com is proud to bring you a sneak preview from...

Wyatt Emmerich: The Fourth of July Marks the Summer Heat

July Fourth marks the beginning of the Big Bake for most Mississippians. Get ready for two months of humid heat.   Most people think the further...

Bonnie Brown: Fourth of July

What does Independence Day mean to you? For most of us, the Fourth of July means barbeques, swimming, parades, fireworks and good times...

Experts Offer Tips to Stay Safe During the Holiday

By Alyssa Schnugg Staff writer alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com For many, summertime in Mississippi means barbecues, boating, camping and fireworks. However, it can also mean burns, house fires, drownings and heat...

Parents, Incoming Freshmen Find Orientation Rewarding

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com Ole Miss rounded out its second-to-last orientation session Tuesday, July 3. Students, parents and leaders said the experiences were rewarding...

'It Starts with (Me)ek' Team Wins Silver Anvil

An instructor in the University of Mississippi Meek School of Journalism and New Media and her 30-student team have won a Silver Anvil, the...

Board Discusses Bond Referendum in Hopes of Building New School

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County School District, Lafayette School Bond Committee and school administrators held a public meeting Monday night regarding the district’s...

Ole Miss Students Crowned Miss Mississippi and Miss Tennessee

An Ole Miss graduate and current student will represent the states of Mississippi and Tennessee in the 2018 Miss America pageant. Miss Tupelo, Asya Branch,...

UM Pharmacy and Alcorn State Partner in Admission Program

The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy has signed an agreement with Alcorn State University to offer admission to qualified Alcorn State students who...

Online Master's in Hospitality Management Opens Doors for Workers

The University of Mississippi is rolling out a new online Master of Science degree in hospitality management to help meet the needs of a growing industry. The program...