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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.

Holiday Marketplace Spotlight: Rodney Claxton Designs and Jewelry By Tara

      Preview Soirée Friday, Dec. 1, 2017,  6 - 9 p.m. Exclusive, ticketed pre-shopping event featuring a party with a silent auction and drinks. Marketplace...

Hall of Fame: Alumni Association Names Top Alumni of 2017

The Ole Miss Alumni Association honored seven distinguished alumni with its highest annual awards as part of Homecoming 2017. Created in 1974, the Hall...

UM Museum, Ford Center Host Weekend of Holiday Festivities

The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts and the University of Mississippi Museum have a weekend of fun-filled holiday activities scheduled for...

Thursday's Top Tune Throwback: Jackie Wilson's 'Higher and Higher'

An individual who left this world far too early (age 49) definitely left his mark on the world's music scene. For the soul singer...

Holiday Marketplace Spotlight: The Original Mermaid and Vista Herring Art

      Preview Soirée Friday, Dec. 1, 2017,  6 - 9 p.m. Exclusive, ticketed pre-shopping event featuring a party with a silent auction and drinks. Marketplace...

Time Inc's Food&Wine Votes Oxford Holiday Marketplace Best in Mississippi

Food&Wine's Best Holiday Markets in Every State has voted the Oxford Holiday Marketplace the best for the state of Mississippi.  Food&Wine published The Best Holiday...

CURE Ole Miss to Sponsor 5K Run on Saturday

The CURE Ole Miss chapter will host its first 5k run at 8 a.m. on December 2nd, starting in the Circle on the Ole...

Oxonians Donate Thousands of Shoeboxes to Operation Christmas Child

Since 2001, the Wesley Foundation, First Baptist Church of Oxford and other local ministries have been making a collaborative effort in the gift of...

OPD Arrests Man for Alleged Domestic Violence and Woman for Alleged Malicious Mischief

The Oxford Police Department arrested Pierre Holton, 21 of Cleveland, Mississippi, for alleged domestic violence-aggravated assault on Saturday, Nov. 26. The police department received...

Oxford Police Arrest Man for Alleged Child Abuse

The Oxford Police Department arrested Bryan Brown, 31 of Oxford, for alleged felony child abuse on Tuesday, Nov. 28. On Nov. 27, investigators were...