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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.

Colleges Against Cancer Prepares for Relay for Life Fundraiser

Colleges Against Cancer has teamed up with the American Cancer Society to raise funds to combat a deadly disease. In Oxford, events are planned this...

Oxford Film Fest to Host 3 April Fundraisers Including Live Auction

The Oxford Film Festival will spend the month of April raising funds prior to May through November movie screenings. Director Melanie Addington said the...

Oakmont Subdivison: Providing A Pricing Alternative for New Home Buyers

The Cannon Cleary team of RE/MAX Legacy Realty represents two different builders to provide an alternative for new home buyers looking for more moderately...

MSDH Finds Case of Tuberculosis at the University of Mississippi

Today, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced that a case of active tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed in a student at the...

Morgan Wins SIPA Elizabeth B. Dickey Distinguished Service Award

R.J. Morgan, director of the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association at the University of Mississippi, is the recipient of the Southern Interscholastic Press Association’s Elizabeth...

Costs of Lafayette County Construction May Rise After 'Trump Tweets'

<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> Lafayette County Development from Corey Alger on Vimeo. The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors were...

Oxford's Women on the Move: Over 3 Decades of Flooring

Lisa Stout and husband, Mitchell, along with a highly professional team of associates at Stout's Carpet and Flooring have been assisting the growing needs...

UM Professor's Graphic Essays on Fatherhood a 10-Year Labor of Love

The product of 10 years of work and a lifetime of observations, "Exploded View: Essays on Fatherhood, with Diagrams" is immensely important for author...

MPB's 'Conversations' Features Chancellor Robert Khayat

University of Mississippi Chancellor Emeritus Robert Khayat reflects on his life's work and achievements for the next installment of "Conversations," premiering at 5:30 p.m....

UM Insurance Symposium Celebrates Another Year of Success

Industry changes, ethical dilemmas and cyber insurance were just a few of the topics tackled at the University of Mississippi's 23rd annual Insurance Symposium. The...