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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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Ole Miss Newswatch Report: How to Protect Your Personal Data

Hackers are finding it easier and easier to steal your credit card information and other private data. Newswatch Ole Miss reporter Jared Cox talks...

Fans Throw Fins Up for Landshark, But Others Say Change Is Fishy

The late Ole Miss linebacker Tony Fein made the landshark famous. Now the university has made it the official mascot for Rebels sports teams. Not...

Vitter: Landshark is Officially Ole Miss's New Mascot

The Landshark will soon replace Rebel the Bear as Ole Miss's on-field mascot, Chancellor Jeff Vitter said in an official statement on the University...

OPD Arrests Oxford Man on Auto Burglary Charges

On Thursday, Oct. 5, investigators from the Oxford Police Department (OPD) served an arrest warrant on Allen Mathis, 21, of Oxford, for one count...

Charles Eagles Revisits Tumultuous Textbook Battle in New Book

  At a time of new controversy over reading material used in Mississippi public schools, Charles W. Eagles’ latest book dealing with an epic battle...

UM Student from Las Vegas Worried About Friends Hurt in Mass Shooting

Across the country, Americans have been touched by the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday. That includes students at Ole Miss and people...

Tutwiler Quilters Sale Will Feature Homemade Gift Items

Mark your calendars for the Tutwiler Quilters’ Exhibit and Sale, to be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., October 7, at the Fellowship...

Palmer Home for Children to Host 'Tailgate for Palmer' Saturday

The second annual Tailgate for Palmer is set for this Saturday, Oct. 7, from 7-10 p.m. in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. The event will feature live SEC...

Experts: "People Are Dying" in Opioid Crisis and Silence Will Cost More Lives

Deaths by heroin overdose rose by 200 percent in Mississippi from 2013 to 2016, according to a panel of experts at Tuesday night's town...

Oxford Chargers to Celebrate Homecoming Thursday

It’s homecoming week for the Oxford Chargers, and students are going to celebrate the big game a day early as fall break is set...
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