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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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Oxford Police Department Announces LSU Game Day Plans

Courtesy of the Oxford Police Department To ensure that everyone has a fun and safe time celebrating we will have an increased presence...

Lafayette Upper Elementary PTO to Unveil New Playground Friday

The Lafayette Commodores Upper Elementary school has a new playground. On Friday, the parent-teacher organization at the Upper Elementary School will have a special...

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...

Home2 Suites by Hilton Opens Today 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,...

VIDEO: How to Avoid Deer-Car Collisions

Drivers have to be especially careful this time of year as cooler temperatures cause deer to come out of the woods and venture on...

VIDEO: Myth Busters: How Ole Miss Football Impacts Oxford's Economy

Ole Miss football fans will travel from all over the U.S.—and sometimes the world—to support the Rebels in the fall, but doesn’t an unsuccessful...

OPD Arrests Louisiana Man for Alleged Sexual Assault

On October 13, 2017, officers arrested Uhola B. Herrington (22) of West Monroe, Louisiana, for sexual assault. Herrington was arrested after an incident with...

OSD to Honor Students and Inform Parents During English Learner (EL) School Celebration

An Oxford School District (OSD) program has cause to celebrate a special group of students: 24 OSD students in grades 1-12 are graduating from...

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...

High Cotton Wine & Spirits Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting

High Cotton Wine & Spirits Warehouse, Oxford's newest retail business, recently celebrated with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Oxford Lafayette County Chamber...
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