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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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US Surgeon General to Visit Medical Center Thursday

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams will be visiting the University of Mississippi Medical Center to discuss the opioid epidemic in the country and what...

Video: Wicker Shares Mississippi Efforts to Develop Tech Workforce, Close Broadband Gaps

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, yesterday chaired a hearing to consider...

Clark Jewelry Brings a Wholesale Perspective to the Oxford Marketplace

Steve Clark has made quite a name for himself in the jewelry industry for years and still is. His wholesale approach to selling jewelry...

Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Balanced Budget Amendment Bill

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced that she is the newest cosponsor to legislation proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Congress...

Oxford Elementary Displays Art for Local Bank

First grade students at Oxford Elementary School created original art for the grand opening of Paragon Bank in Oxford, Mississippi. This project was led...

Lafayette County Student Receives Highest Academic Award at Ole Miss

Three Lafayette County students are among more than 70 University of Mississippi students to receive a 2017 Marcus Elvis Taylor Memorial Medal, the university's...

University Honors Thad Cochran with Mississippi Humanitarian Award

During its 165th Commencement on Saturday, the University of Mississippi honored former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran with its Mississippi Humanitarian Award, which is presented only rarely...

Wicker, Hyde-Smith Pay Tribute to Fallen Mississippi Police Officers

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today recognized National Police Week by offering tributes to three Mississippi law enforcement officers who...

Vassallo: Ole Miss Grad Raising the Bar in Corporate Communications

Reade Tidwell has come along way from her Delta youth in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The Ole Miss alumna has found her success in being named...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour Performs Pop Up Show Thursday

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will perform a special pop-up show this Thursday, May 17 at 6 pm on the rooftop of the...
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