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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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Surgeon to Address Bariatric Support Group at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tonight

Is bariatric surgery the weight-loss solution you’ve been looking for? Board-certified bariatric surgeon Dr. David Scott Therrien will address that question for a local...

Living Out Loud with Alley and Amanda: Special Guest Jeff McManus

Happy New Year and Happy New Podcast Day! Alley and Amanda's first podcast of 2018 features Jeff McManus as the January guest. Yes.. a MAN! "This...

Mitchell: Starting the New Year with a List (of Grievances)

Jolly Rancher-flavored Pop Tarts. The very thought is disgusting. Kind of like crushed peppermint on scrambled eggs. Happy 2018! Many people start new years with lists,...

Top Stories of 2017: Six-Year-Old Thriving After Surgery For Rare Heart Defect at UMMC

Cayson Sanderford sometimes gets in trouble at school for being active, and his parents couldn’t be happier. Having plenty of energy is a sign that...

Top Stories of 2017: Hogan Gidley Talks About His Rise in Trump Administration

Ole Miss journalism alum Hogan Gidley, who was recently named deputy press secretary for President Trump’s White House, says he owes his success to...

Top Stories of 2017: The Legend of Bill Rose

They still talk about Bill Rose at The Miami Herald. The editors thought his reporting was so good they required new reporters to read...

Top Stories of 2017: Two Ole Miss Alumni Forge Bond in Faraway Yemen

“There’s a guy here who says he went to Ole Miss,” Mark said. Mark was a Department of Defense (DoD) civilian employee stationed at the...

Top Stories of 2017: The Sistrunk Triplets Are Three of a Kind

By Christina Steube, Ole Miss News The University of Mississippi chapter of Phi Kappa Phi honor society inducted 270 new members Sunday (Oct. 29), including three juniors from the...

Top Stories of 2017: Lawson Barrett's High-Flying Dream Comes True

For as long as he can remember, Lawson Barrett has wanted to fly jets. When he was in the seventh grade, he told his parents...

Top Stories of 2017: No Job's Too Odd for This 20-Year-Old Entrepreneur

The average college student worries about writing three papers and studying for four tests within a five-day span. But in the midst of Ole...
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