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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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UM Opera Theatre Presents Benjamin Britten's 'Albert Herring'

The University of Mississippi Opera Theatre presents a lighthearted musical adventure that offers a perfect introduction to the world of opera when it performs...

The Mississippi Encyclopedia To Be Published In May

Work on project that began at the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture in 2003 has concluded at long last....

Volunteers Sought To Fight Poverty In Mississippi

The North Mississippi VISTA Project is recruiting members to begin a yearlong term of service in August. The Volunteers in Service to America Project...

UM School Of Engineering Honors Alumni, Faculty And Students

Successful University of Mississippi School of Engineering alumni, faculty and students received their due Thursday (April 20) during the school's 2017 Honors Banquet. The annual...

UM Pharmacy Students To Present At Veterinary Conference

Two UM School of Pharmacy students are to speak this weekend at the Annual Veterinary Pharmacy Conference in Memphis, Tennessee, hosted by the American...

Oxford Park Commission's Skate Park Now Closed After Dark Due To Repeated Vandalism

Due to excessive and repeated vandalism, a decision has been made regarding the Oxford Park Commission’s skate park. The electricity to power the lights...

Ole Miss Welcomes Missouri To Oxford For Three-Game Series

The Rebels' play has been a mixed bag lately, getting swept by Mississippi State, sweeping Alabama, losing two of three to LSU, and then...

Counterfeit Currency, Fake ID And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Five disturbing the peace, five suspicious activity, four suspicious person, four reported DUI, counterfeit currency, three civil...

UM Museum To Host Kate Freeman Clark Family Activity Day

The University of Mississippi Museum's Kate Freeman Clark Family Activity Day this weekend will allow families to explore artistic people, places and things. The free...

Oxford Police Arrest Two On Burglary Charges

On April 19, 2017, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to Old Taylor for a report of a burglary. Upon arrival, officers were advised...
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