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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.

UM Professor Awarded Fellowship at The Huntington Library

Jaime Harker, an English professor and director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi, will participate...

New Principal Announced for Oxford Elementary School

Oxford School District Superintendent, Brian Harvey, announced that Cindy Bigham will be leading Oxford Elementary School (OES) next year. Bigham is currently the Assistant...

US Surgeon General Speaks at UMMC on Opioids

Public health strategies to reverse the national statistic of a death from opioid overdose every 12½ minutes are a work in progress, but there’s...

LOFT Board of Directors Announces 2018 Grant Application

The Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) Board of Directors announced that applications for its annual grant awards are currently being accepted. Submissions must...

Pat Thompson Announced as the New Executive Director of the ACEJMC

Pat Thompson has been announced as the new executive director of the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. This organization is...

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...

Oxford's Women on the Move: From Hawaii with Love

HottyToddy.com’s Steve Vassallo sat down with Melanie Thompson who is not your typical banking exec. FNB’s Marketing Manager has a most interesting past and...

Lafayette Commodore Football Club Raises Money for New Field House

Lafayette County School District has announced their fundraising campaign, Dores Drive for Excellence, to build a new field house for student-athletes. The new field house...

Oxford-Based Neckglasses LLC to be Featured on Good Morning America Thursday

  Neckglasses LLC, an Oxford-based designer and manufacturer of fashionable reading glasses, will be spotlighted on Good Morning America (GMA) Thursday, May 17, as part...

Rep. Jay Hughes Travels Mississippi in the Imagine Wagon

This past weekend, Jay Hughes completed his test run of his Imagine Wagon for his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi, which he announced...