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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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The "Indomitable" Wiley Martin to Come to Campus Friday

Wiley Martin refused to allow cerebral palsy to keep him wheelchair-bound. Instead, he walked across the Ole Miss campus during his tenure on metal...

Bill in State Legislature Could Kill Hometown Newspapers

There’s an old expression that goes something like, “Nobody’s safe when the Mississippi Legislature is in session.” I get a stark reminder of that each...

Community Health the Focus of 2018 Waller Lecture

C. Daniel Mullins, professor and chair of the Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Department at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, will deliver the...

Wicker, Cochran Tout Bipartisan Bill to Fund Community Health Centers

U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker joined with a bipartisan group calling on the Senate leadership to support reauthorization of community health center...

Oxford Treatment Center Names Employee of the Year

When someone needs to talk, Brittney Collins is there to listen. When something needs to be done, she takes care of it. That simple, faithful...

New Business Landscape Award to Encourage Oxford Beautification

The Oxford Garden Club and the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce have partnered to recognize local businesses that help to beautify Oxford by creating...

Mississippi Talent Shines at Oxford Film Festival

Every year, the Oxford Film Festival attracts talent from all over the world. From Japanese "new media" creators to Hollywood A-listers, they come from...

Four Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Memorabilia Headstone from Mr. Feather's

The Oxford Police Department was called to Mr. Feather's Wednesday, Jan. 31 to take a theft report. The management reported that an Ole Miss...

Alarms, Suspicious Activity and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Two 911 hang up, two alarms, ambulance assist, two disturbing the peace, elderly assist, two fire department assist,...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour to Perform at Ford Center Thursday

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour performs at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, Feb. 8, at 6 p.m. The one-hour show is...
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