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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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Ole Miss Wins Southern Living's "South's Best Tailgate"

Last week, Southern Living launched a poll asking fans to vote for the South's best tailgate. As if Rebel fans needed any more validation,...

EatingOxford: Clayton Family Set To Open Chicken Salad Chick March 28

Robin and Will Clayton fell in love with Chicken Salad Chick while living and working in Auburn, Alabama. “I owned a clothing store, and Will...

Home Burglary, Vehicle Fire And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: three disturbing the peace, two suspicious vehicle, 911 hang-up, malicious mischief, burglary of a residence (off of...

Vision For Oxford's Lost Pizza Co. Location Now Taking Shape

The first Lost Pizza Co. opened in Indianola, Mississippi in 2007. Owner Brooks Roberts created the restaurant with a blues theme in homage to...

2,600-Acre Oxford Springs Development Awaits Planning Commission Approval

For two years, Corey Alger, owner of Alger Design Studio, and a team of engineers at W.H. Porter have been designing and crafting a...

Oxford Flea Kicks Off Spring Festival Season April 1

Kicking off the spring festival season Saturday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Annual Oxford Flea will feature hand-selected vendors offering...

Rep. Gipson’s Quest For Truth Reflects Misunderstanding

State Rep. Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, has his toga in a knot because a Delta newspaper publisher offered his opinion — opinion — that Gipson,...

Indictment Handed Down In Ole Miss Motel Murder Case

Back in October 2016, Ludie Lassiter, 52, of Pennington, Alabama, was arrested and charged with manslaughter. According to OPD, Lassiter has been indicted by...

Oxford Police Arrest Man For Felony Fleeing Among Other Charges

On March 17, 2017, officers with the Oxford Police Department attempted to stop a silver Ford Crown Victoria driven by Carl Justice, 29, of...

YaloYoga Benefit Gives Local Animal Shelter Director High Hopes

Dozens of men and women, dressed in athletic wear while carrying yoga mats, poured into Yalobusha Brewing Co. in Water Valley yesterday afternoon. These guests...
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