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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.

Oxford's Southern Storage Emphasizes Safety and Security

Southern Storage located at 13 Industrial Park Drive (intersects with Highway 7 South) provides the best of all worlds for individuals desiring to store either...

No Time 2 Cook Recipe of the Week: Second Wedding Salsa

This salsa is so easy and fresh, with a twist…..black olives. Even if you don’t like olives, you will agree that these flavors blend...

Oxford Stories: New Radio Show The Velvet Pitch Supports Local Musicians

You’ve heard of the “Velvet Ditch,” a nickname some have given the town Oxford because it’s such a comfortable place to live, and few...

Aviation Law Expert to Speak Wednesday at UM

Canadian aviation law expert Paul Fitzgerald visits the University of Mississippi School of Law on Wednesday (Nov. 1) for a discussion of a major...

Oxford Police Arrests Oxford Man for Alleged Auto Burglary

On Oct. 26, officers responded to Marquis Towing in reference to an auto burglary. The following day investigators were able to identify the male through...

Ready, Set, Glow: Oxford Band Glow Run 5K Set for Saturday

Are you looking for a fun way to light up your Saturday night? The Band of Oxford High is having its annual 5k Glow...

Halloween Cinema Treats That Keep on Giving

We’ve gotten used to the Christmas holiday season beginning around Halloween, but how often has Halloween thriller season begun the week after Labor Day?...

UM Alum Brings a "New Look" to the World of Cosmetology

Sarah Kate Purvis of Corinth, Mississippi found her niche in life "later rather than sooner," but all's well when the final product looks great.  "The...

Mitchell: Newest Museums Let Mississippi Look in the Mirror

There is one Mississippi, but many, many stories. That’s not only the theme, but also the challenge for curators who developed displays in the...

Oxford Treehouse Gallery to Host Inaugural "Day of the Dead" Party

The Oxford Treehouse Gallery will be hosting its first annual Day of the Dead party  from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2. “The Day...