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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.

Q&A with Dean Will Norton: Teaching the Next Generation of Journalists

As dean of the Meek School of Journalism and New Media, Will Norton, Jr., provides an environment intended to help University of Mississippi students...

Saturday's Indoor Yard Sale Will Bring Community Together at Oxford Conference Center

  Call it the “mother of all yard sales”—the Oxford Conference Center (OCC) throws open its doors to the public for its 9th annual Indoor...

Oxford Stories: Mississippi Attorney General Discusses Importance of Journalism in a Free Society

In a private interview this week with Meek School of Journalism and New Media students who are members of the University of Mississippi Capitol...

Embezzlement, Shoplifting, and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: 23 Alarms, two ambulance assist, three animal complaint, three auto-burglary, two careless driving, five civil matters, three disturbing...

Date Set for Oxford Pantry's Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Local restaurants, volunteers, potters and a group of ceramic artists called the University of Mississippi Mud Daubers will come together next month for Oxford...

Deadline for Junior Leadership Applications Extended to Wednesday, Jan. 17

Due to snow days and inclement weather, the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce has extended its deadline for applications to the 2018 Junior Leadership...

Mitchell: When Will Trump Voters Say Enough Is Enough?

What are you willing to look past to get what you want? It’s a great question. Consciously or not, we ask and answer it almost...

Will Oxford Get Some Real Snow Tonight? NWS Thinks So

The first arctic blast of 2018 hit the Oxford and North Mississippi area on Friday. Now another one looks ready to hit the area...

"Tell Them About the Dream, Martin": The Story Behind Dr. King's Historic Speech

In his address to the huge crowd gathered on Aug. 28, 1963, for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Dr. Martin Luther...

Around Oxford in 7 Instagrams

  Scenes from Day ✌️ .. #COMPETE #HottyToddy A post shared by Ole Miss Softball (@olemisssoftball) on Jan 10, 2018 at 2:27pm PST   If you love...