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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.

Harvest Supper Raises More than $120,000 to Support Museum

The University of Mississippi Museum's sixth annual Harvest Supper raised more than $120,000 earlier this month for museum exhibits and programming. The catered event, on the...

Data Day Presentations to Feature Experts from Amazon, The Gazette

University of Mississippi students and community members can learn from experts in the field about the value of data and how it is used...

UM Pharmacy Student Group Named Most Improved Chapter of the Year

The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy's student chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association was recognized as the Most Improved Chapter of the...

UM Students, Faculty Take Learning on the Road

Whether students are capturing biological field samples in nature or capturing the essence of a culture, the eye-opening experience of experiential learning will be...

Community Church Oxford's Trunk or Treat Fall Festival

Community Church Oxford is holding its second annual Fall Festival Sunday, Oct. 29.The Fall Festival will start at 5 p.m. at the Old Armory...

Strange Sightings: Is There a Manatee in Sardis Lake?

This article has been updated with additional comments from Facebook users. Fishermen at Sardis Lake have reported seeing a strange creature moving through the waters,...

Video: Should "Hate Speech" Be Regulated? Ole Miss Students Chime In

The popular site Business Insider polled colleges all over the country and found that more than 65 percent of students think “hate speech” should...

RSVP to Host Volunteer Fair on Nov. 9

Have you ever wondered about helping out in the community, but didn’t know where to start? RSVP will help you find a place to...

Lieutenant Governor and Mayor Welcome SMW Manufacturing to Oxford

On Thursday, Oct. 26, SMW Manufacturing celebrated its grand opening in the former Caterpillar building in Oxford. Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves and Oxford...

HottyToddy Exclusive: 10 Questions with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann

As Mississippi’s three-term Secretary of State, Delbert Hosemann is one of the state’s best-known, high-level officials. The scholarly, soft-spoken Republican is also considered a...