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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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Mayor-Elect Tannehill To Be Inaugurated Thursday Morning

Mayor-Elect Robyn Tannehill announced plans for the Inauguration Ceremony of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen to be held on Thursday, June 29, 2017...

Joyriding, Petit Larceny And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls:Five alarms, ambulance assist, three animal complaints, three careless driving, disturbance, four disturbing the peace, harassing phone call,...

Oxford Stories: IMC Professor Mark Burson Teaches Students To Find Their Passions

Mark Burson began teaching at the University of Mississippi on Jan. 27, 2016, but not before spending 43 years in California. “My only regret is...

The Doobie Brothers To Play Concert Benefitting UMMC MIND Center

One of America’s most beloved bands is “Takin’ it to the Streets” of Jackson to support Alzheimer’s disease research. The Doobie Brothers will perform a...

Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society’s Pet Of The Week: Meet Russ

If a dog could be a pole vaulter, it would be Russ. Russ is a one-year-old energetic and happy dog who loves to jump...

Ole Miss Musings: Interior Designer Katheryn King Coleman Still Making A Difference on Campus

Katheryn King Coleman, former Chi O at Ole Miss, has found her niche in life, that being a sensational interior designer. Having gotten the...

Forgery, Shoplifting And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls:Five alarms, two animal complaints, building code violation, careless driving, two civil matters, two disturbing the peace, forgery,...

Mitchell: Neighbors ‘Up North’ Take A Different Approach

The Mississippi Legislature reduced funding for community colleges, causing an upsurge in the cost of attendance. Lawmakers in Tennessee made community colleges tuition-free, likely...

Oxford Learning Center Announces New Principal

Oxford School District names Oxford Middle School Assistant Principal Yolanda Logan as new alternative school principal.    Oxford School District (OSD) administrator Yolanda Logan says her...

Grass Higher Than 12 Inches, DUI And More In This Weekend's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls:911 abuse, 17 alarms, three ambulance assist, animal complaint, careless driving, seven disturbing the peace, grass higher than...
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