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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.

Booneville Student Earns University's Highest Academic Honor

Hannah Day, a senior education major from Tishomingo at the University of Mississippi at Booneville, recently was selected to receive the university's top academic...

UM Students and Faculty Spend the Night on Rowan Oak Grounds

Ten University of Mississippi students and two professors spent a night recently in sleeping bags in the old kitchen behind Rowan Oak, home of...

UM Journalism Professor Honored by Professional Association

University of Mississippi journalism professor Debora Wenger has been honored for her service to journalism education by the Association for Education in Journalism and...

UM Honors College Student Awarded Fulbright UK Summer Institute Grant

Ainsley Ash has never been to Ireland, but the University of Mississippi freshman soon will be on her way there, thanks to a 2018...

USACE Closes Enid Lake Bridge

As a precautionary measure, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District is closing the Enid Lake access bridge on Pope Road adjacent to...

Oxford Community Offers Free Summer Meals for Kids

Each summer, children wait for the last bell of the school year. Summer is an exciting time for children to enjoy playtime with friends,...

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...

Coopwood: Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Marks Historic Turning Point

The opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson a while back represented a significant cultural milestone, not only to Mississippi but to...

Oxford Businesses Prepare for Graduation

The end of the semester at Ole Miss is here and students can finally catch their breath, unless they are preparing for graduation. Students...

How the Ole Miss Pharmacy School Planned Their Graduation Ceremony

Planning any graduation is an intricate process. Here's a look at how the graduation team from the Ole Miss Pharmacy School is getting the...