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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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John Cofield's Oxford And Ole Miss: The Spillway

The Tallahatchie seemed to be everywhere. Looking out the backseat window, we crossed it a million times going up old 7 to Memphis. And,...

Oxford Stories Video: OPD Wants To ‘Equalize’ Self Defense For Women

The Oxford Police Department is offering a women’s self defense course called the Equalizer. The program is designed to help women survive an attempted...

'The King Is In The House' Tilman Fertitta To Speak At Pavilion On May 5

Who says there's no such thing as a free lunch?  On May 5, at The Pavilion, you not only get a free lunch, but...

Landscaping Camp Featuring Jeff McManus Set To Begin May 26

With April Showers giving way to May flowers, our thoughts turn to getting our lawns and landscaping ready for summer. Memorial Day weekend is regarded...

UM To Remember Lives Lost During The Year

Each year, the University of Mississippi family pauses to honor and remember the lives of students, faculty and staff members who died during the...

Water Valley’s Innovative Base Camp Coding Academy Graduates Inaugural Class

Water Valley’s innovative Base Camp Coding Academy will graduate its inaugural class at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 6, at the Big Truck Theater in...

Oxford Activity Center Project Moving Forward Despite Funding Concerns

In March, the City of Oxford and the Oxford Park Commission hit a snag in terms of the future of the new activities center...

Vehicle Burglary, Grand Larceny And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: six alarm, six suspicious activity, malicious mischief, five suspicious person, two civil matters, three 911 hang-ups, motorist...

Oxonians Cast Votes In Democratic Primaries For Wards 1 & 5

Ahead of the general election on June 6, the democratic primary is being held today for Wards 1 and 5 in Oxford. In Ward 1,...

OPD Arrests Three For Commercial Burglary, One For Residential

On April 25, officers responded to Local Color, 1000 N. Lamar Blvd. for a report of a burglary. The owner stated he was inside...
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