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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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Vassallo: Striking Similarities Between James Buchanan and Donald Trump

Having recently completed Jean H. Baker's book "James Buchanan," the presidents elected in 1856 and 2016 are alike in many ways, although there are...

AAUW and The Sarah Isom Center Host Monthly Feminist Luncheon

The American Association of University Women-Oxford (AAUW) and The Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies is hosting their monthly luncheon, Famished Feminist...

OHS Celebrates 100th Theatre Show with "Fiddler on the Roof" Tonight

Oxford High School Theatre Department brings "Fiddler on the Roof" to the stage for Director John Davenport’s 100th show. “Last year, when we were deciding...

Mississippi State Lending a Hand for Man's Best Friend in Oxford

The partnership between Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society (OLHS) and Mississippi State University's veterinary program has blossomed into an opportunity for learning experiences and a higher...

Commissioner J.R. Rigby: What You Should Know About Oxford Commons

*Editor's Note: To see previously written news articles of the Planning Commission's Jan. 8 and Feb. 12 meetings regarding Case 2267, read Planning Staff...

Thursday's Top Tune Throwback: Lobo's "How Can I Tell Her"

Breaking up is never easy as this soft rock classic suggests. For such a beautiful song to only reach No. 22 remains a mystery...

Ole Miss Theatre Production of 'Zombie Prom' Opens Friday

Zombies are roaming about campus at the University of Mississippi, but rather than seeking out human prey, these ghouls are singing and dancing. The Ole...

Civil Matter, Shoplifting and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Six alarms, civil matter, two disturbing the peace, domestic disturbance, fire department assist, two improper parking, littering, motorist...

Ole Miss' Written Appeal to the NCAA Released to the Public

The University of Mississippi's written appeal to the NCAA's Committee on Infractions was released to the public Wednesday. The appeal addresses concerns with certain penalties...

UM Wraps Up Annual Speaker's Edge Competition

After a rare snow day pre-empted the final day of the 15th annual Speaker's Edge competition at the University of Mississippi, the School of...
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