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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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The Marks Project Receives $25,000 For Youth Summer Enrichment Program

The Marks Project, through the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi, was awarded a $25,000 FedEx Corp. grant.  The funds will enable The Marks Project...

Counterfeit Currency, Identity Theft And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: 13 alarms, three ambulance assist, three animal complaints, two civil matters, code violation, counterfeit currency, credit card fraud,...

Vassallo: "Unique Vizion T-Shirt Company Offers Fast And Unique Experience"

Unique Vizion Graphics owned and operated by Nicole Whaley is a company on 1427 North Lamar. The company specializes in customized T-shirts, hoodies, tanks,...

Vitter Releases Final Report Of Contextualization Committee

The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on History and Context (CACHC) at the University of Mississippi has been working to identify spots on campus that they...

‘This Book Is Not About Dragons’ Wins 2017 CELI Read Aloud Book Award

Spoiler Alert: “This Book is Not About Dragons,” by Shelly Moore Thomas, is actually jam-packed with fire-breathing monsters. It’s also the 2017 winner of...

Upcoming Ford Center Season Includes Broadway Smash 'Rent'

The 20th anniversary tour of "Rent" books a room in Oxford this fall as the Broadway musical comes to the University of Mississippi for...

UM Alumnus Develops Apps For College Students

Mobile apps to enhance students' college experience through tutoring and a marketplace are available at the University of Mississippi. My Campus Concierge was founded in...

Oxford Medical Waste Disposal Company To Be Featured On Program

An Oxford startup that provides a vital service to hospitals and medical clinics in the Southeast is getting national exposure through an episode of...

Updated With Services Information: Legendary High School/JC Coach Ben Jones Passes Away At Age 87

  Just last week, hottytoddy.com wrote a story about legendary high school and Itawamba Junior College coach Ben Jones, being inducted into the National High School...

Matt Reardon Pleads Guilty To Aggravated Stalking, Must Leave Lafayette County

Matt Reardon has continued to make headlines after his May 1 arrest for disorderly conduct. He was arrested later in May for aggravated stalking and...
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