News
MLK celebratory potluck and community forum planned
In celebratory recognition of MLK Day 2016, The Mississippi Sustainable Agriculture Network, The Mississippi Delta Service Corps of AmeriCorps VISTA, and collaborating partners will engage ...
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Obituaries
Ruby Sutherland Barlow
LAFAYETTE, La. — Ruby Sutherland Barlow, 81, of Water Valley, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Lafayette, Louisiana. A graveside funeral service was held Tuesday ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Glad Rebels defeated national champs
By Melvin Arrington Ole Miss fans have had visions of Sugar Bowls dancing in their heads for the last 45 years. I can remember about ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
Crime
Crime Report
—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 alarms 3 disturbances 3 suspicious activities 1 burglary – Courthouse Square 1 grand larceny 1 welfare concern 1 simple ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
Education
OSD pre-K registration opens Jan. 18
On Monday at 8 a.m. the Oxford School District’s pre-kindergarten program registration for the 2016-2017 school year opens online at www.oxfordsd.org/preK. To qualify for the ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
News
Chamber of Commerce making plans for 2016 Junior Leadership program
The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the 2016 Junior Leadership Program. All 10th-grade students who live in Oxford and Lafayette County ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
News
Potter named sportswriter of the year
Oxford EAGLE sports editor Davis Potter has been selected as the top sports writer in the state of Mississippi by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm
News
Eden Flora selected as Double Decker poster artist
Local artists were given the chance this year to submit a masterpiece to be named the “official artwork” for the Double Decker Arts Festival. The ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 10:31 am
Obituaries
Winnie F. McCaskill
OXFORD — Winnie F. McCaskill, 83, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, at her home in Oxford. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Voters should remember this
By Malachi Baggett Every so many years the pendulum swings. The public gets tired of one party and opts for another. Every four to eight ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
James Michael Tate
OXFORD — James Michael “Mike” Tate, 56, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A private memorial serevice will be ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
James Randall Deaton
OXFORD — James Randall Deaton, 47, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at his home near Oxford. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday at 3 ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Flood threat turns thoughts to 1927
By Sid Salter Seeing the mighty Mississippi River rising out of its banks is an awesome, fearsome sight. Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s end-of-year plea for ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Welcome back, Blue Bell
For ice cream lovers, Blue Bell ice cream is now available in grocery stores in the Oxford area. According to Brent Larson of Larson’s Cash ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Paul Cleatus Bray
SENATOBIA — Paul Cleatus Bray, 82, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, at Senatobia Convalescent and Rehab Center in Senatobia. A graveside service will be held ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Mary Louise Shaw McPhail
OXFORD — Mary Louise Shaw McPhail, 78, died Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. The funeral service will be held ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Some inconvenience means safety
It is beyond reason that Preston Ray Garrett (Protect children from shootings, Oxford Eagle, Jan. 6, 2016) believes that the president’s recent initiative regarding gun ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:00 pm
Crime
Crime Reports
— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 13 alarms 16 suspicious activities 5 disturbances 1 grand larceny 1 motorist assist 911 hang-up 1 littering 2 credit ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Legislators should talk about lotto again
Thousands of people hit Mississippi’s roadways last week and over the weekend to visit surrounding states and pick up a lottery ticket. With a Powerball ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary Shaw McPhail Mary Shaw McPhail, 78, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home. ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:00 pm
News
Help locate missing dog taken from Panola County car wreck
In Defense of Animals, the international animal protection organization that founded the Justice for Animals Coalition and operates Hope Animal Sanctuary in Grenada, Mississippi, is ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 11, 2016 11:15 am
News
Oxford Planning Commission agenda for Jan. 11
Oxford Planning Commission Monday, 5 p.m. City Hall courtroom 1. Call to order 2. Approval of the agenda 3. Approval of meeting minutes from Dec. ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 10, 2016 6:00 am
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