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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.

Chucky Mullins Roundabout To Be Completed Tomorrow

Summer is coming to an end, and students will soon return to the Ole Miss campus. Just in time for their return, the roundabout...

On Cooking Southern: A Groggy Night Inspires End-Of-Summer Cocktails

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Tom and Jerry: A grog of powdered sugar, beaten egg yolks and whites, whiskey and hot milk, seasoned with nutmeg. Dates...

Lafayette Sheriff's Department Searching For Forgery Suspect

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department in Oxford Mississippi is requesting help. Charles Rashad Batts of Atlanta, Georgia has a warrant from Lafayette County for...

Code Enforcement, Noise Violation And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Six alarms, ambulance assist, four careless driving, civil matter, code enforcement, credit card fraud, disturbing the peace, improper...

Ole Miss Receives Case Summary, Set To Appear In Front Of COI On September 11

The University of Mississippi has received their case summary and appearance letter from the NCAA. University representatives will appear in front of the Committee...

Nutt's Lawsuit Against Ole Miss Dismissed By District Judge

Houston Nutt’s lawsuit against the Ole Miss Athletics Foundation, the University Of Mississippi, And The Board Of Trustees For Institutions Of Higher Learning has...

Joyriding, Simple Assault And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Joyriding, simple assault, four alarms, three welfare concerns, two noise violations, domestic disturbance, two disturbing the peace, scam,...

Improper Parking, Trespassing And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Two 911 hang ups, four alarms, credit card fraud, disturbing the peace, fire department assist, improper parking, two...

Woman Arrested For Allegedly Secretly Photographing Victim for Lewd Purposes

On Wednesday, August 2, the Oxford Police Department arrested Breanna Brown (21 of Grenada, MS.) for secretly photographing for lewd purposes. On July 10, 2017,...

Unconquered and Unconquerable: The Race to Save a Language

The Meek School faculty and students published “Unconquered and Unconquerable" online on August 19, 2016, to tell stories of the people and culture of...