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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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Tannehill Makes 'Affordable Housing' Top Priority for Oxford

In a Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday night, City Planning Director Judy Daniel said affordable housing will be the first priority as the city...

County's New Comprehensive Plan Is "the Community's Plan," Supervisors Say

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing this morning regarding a new Comprehensive Plan for the county. Jeff Busby, president of the...

Home2 Suites by Hilton Opens in Oxford

Chamblee Hospitality Group’s newest hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton, is now open in Oxford. Located on the corner of South Lamar Boulevard and Belk Boulevard,...

Judge Denies Leo Lewis and Kobe Jones' Request to Move Lawsuit Trial

The lawsuit between Rebel Rags and two Mississippi State football players, Leo Lewis and Kobe Jones, took an interesting turn Thursday. Circuit Court Judge John...

Charley Ann Nix Wins 2017 Miss University Title

After appearing as last year’s first alternate, Charley Ann Nix of Batesville was crowned the 2017 Miss University for the University of Mississippi Sunday...

VIDEO: Out of the Darkness Walk: UM's Maddy Gumbko Works to Help Prevent Suicides

  Six hundred people registered to walk in Sunday’s second annual Out of the Darkness Walk for Oxford. Organized by the American Foundation for Suicide...

Tailgate Tapout: Enjoy Blues, Brews & BBQ at Rebel Barn this Weekend

  Mississippi Live Expo is bringing some tailgating fun of its own to Oxford this weekend. Tailgating lovers can visit Rebel Barn for the first-ever Tailgate...

UM Student Named Independent Pharmacies Grant Recipient

Hoby Mullins, a first-year student at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has received a $1,000 grant from the 2017 EPIC Pharmacies student...

Late Alumnus Funds the Pursuit of Knowledge

If you could ask Joe Corsale the secret to a successful life, he'd no doubt say it's knowledge. The Saratoga Springs, New York, native...

Tuition Program for UM Law School Available for Veterans

Beginning this fall, veterans eligible for the Post-9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program who enroll at the University of Mississippi School of Law will...
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