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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.

Oxford Police Department Hosts 4th Annual Fun Day Saturday

  The Oxford Police Department will host its fourth annual 'Fun Day' on May 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oxonians can enjoy a fun...

Butler Snow Lands Spot In Reuters' Top 10 Bond Counsel Rankings

Thomson Reuters Top Bond Counsel Rankings have been released for the first quarter of 2017 with Butler Snow ranking in the Top 10 nationally...

Domestic Disturbance, Burglary And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Six alarms, motorist assist, burglary, trespassing, suspicious person, civil matter, scam, reported DUI, 911 hang up, petit larceny,...

Oxford Stories: Based On 600 DUI Arrests In 2016, Oxford Police Say Stats Indicate A Culture Of Alcohol Abuse

The Highway 6 sleeper lines alert a woman to move back towards the center of her lane. She tries, but overcorrects, clipping a neighboring...

Lafayette County Students Honored As Who’s Who

The University of Mississippi selected 150 students to be honored among the 2016-17 class of Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities....

We Are The Monks To Perform Concert At Taylor United Methodist Church May 21

Trent and Shellie Monk of "We are the Monks" will be performing live in concert at Taylor United Methodist Church Sunday, May 21 at 10...

OPC's 'Movies And Music In The Park' Begins June 9

The Oxford Park Commission is proud to present another great Movies and Music in the Park lineup. The annual event at Avent Park will...

Oxford Fitness Kickboxing Celebrates Three Years Of Business

Jamie Houston's Oxford Fitness Kickboxing on Jackson Ave. in Oxford opened in March of 2014 and has since dominated Oxford's workout scene. Mississippi native and OFK...

Felony Shoplifting, Domestic Violence And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Domestic violence, noise violation, two alarms, malicious mischief, petit larceny, lost property, three civil matters, two 911 hang...

Chucky Mullins Drive Entrance To Close Thursday For Roundabout Construction

The University of Mississippi campus entrance at Chucky Mullins Drive will close Thursday (May 18) so a roundabout can be built where Hill Drive...