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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.

OHS Revamps Security Measures After Parkland Shooting

Oxford High School has taken new measures to advance security for school safety after the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida two...

Obituary: Funeral Service for Michael Harold Overstreet to Be Held March 3

Michael Harold Overstreet, 70, passed away on Thursday, March 1, at his home in Oxford. The funeral service will be held Saturday, March 3, at...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hits the Road to Delta State Saturday

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, the award winning, Oxford-based radio program, takes its show to Delta State University, this Saturday, March 3, at 3 p.m. The...

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...

Award Recipients to be Recognized During Black Alumni Reunion Gala

The Ole Miss Alumni Association is recognizing 13 distinguished alumni as part the University of Mississippi's 2018 Black Alumni Reunion. The awards include the Dr....

"Kabuki:" Much More Than a Theatrical Japanese Production

The Japanese meaning of "Kabuki" is a formal presentation that relates to theatre and the stage. The Oxford restaurant (1631 West Jackson Ave., across...

Chick-fil-A Hosts Comedians for Couples Date Night Friday

According to Chick-fil-A Operator Lance Reed, relationships are not always easy but deserve a good laugh once in a while. Chick-fil-A is hosting comedians Paul...

Lea Salonga: Celebrating 40 Years Onstage – from Little Orphan Annie to Love Goddess

Olivier and Tony Award winner, "Disney princess," recording artist and international concert star Lea Salonga has returned to Broadway in the breathtakingly imaginative revival...

Auto-Burglary, Suspicious Person and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Five alarms, auto-burglary, careless driving, credit card fraud, fire department assist, two motorist assist, scam, three shoplifting, two...

OPD Arrests Man for Alleged Residential Burglary

Investigators with the Oxford Police Department arrested Brandon Burton, 20 of Lambert, Mississippi, for two counts of burglary on Saturday, Feb. 24. OPD received...