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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 Woman Charged With Exploitation of a Vulnerable Person

On Nov. 9, detectives with the Oxford Police Department were notified about a case concerning the exploitation of a vulnerable adult. After an investigation,...

Water Valley Man Charged With Felony Shoplifting

On Sept. 29, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business in the 2500 block of Jackson Avenue for a reported shoplifting. White was...

Leadership Lafayette 2024 Class Deadline This Friday

The deadline to submit applications to participate in the annual Leadership Lafayette program presented by the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is Friday. The eight-month program,...

Health Officials Confirm First Pediatric Flu Death of 2023-2024 Season

On Wednesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported the first confirmed pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2023-2024 flu season. Pediatric deaths...

Senators Introduce Ole Miss 175th Anniversary Resolution

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), joined by Ole Miss alumni U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), today introduced a resolution commemorating...

Holly Jolly Holidays Kicks Off Saturday with the Opening of the Ice Rink; Square Lighting on Sunday

Starting Saturday, Christmas officially arrives in Oxford with the opening of the outdoor ice-skating rink and the lighting of the downtown Square this weekend. To...

Ole Miss Hockey Dropped Both Games at Tennessee

By Russ Eddins Journalism Student Game one was a very competitive back-and-forth contest. Game two was one of the worst games the Rebs have played all...

Unprecedented UMMC Kidney Swap: A Lifesaving Exchange of Donors Gives Two Patients a Second Chance at Life

By Rachel Vanderford UMMC Communications and Marketing Jeff Hughes of Hattiesburg and Dakota White of Mize, both in need of life-saving kidney transplants, faced a challenge when...

Ole Miss Business Fraternity Offers New Networking Opportunity

By Samantha Hendrix School of Business Administration Communications The University of Mississippi's chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, a national business fraternity, hosted its first-ever “Connect ‘n’...

Oxford Civic Chorus’ Special 25th Season Winter Concert is Dec. 9

‘Tis the season—and Oxford Civic Chorus invites you to celebrate the joy with its 25th Anniversary Winter Concert at 3 p.m. on Dec. 9...
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