Obituaries
Accolia Owens Woods
RACINE, Wisconsin — Accolia Owens Woods, 89, formerly of Lafayette County, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, in Racine, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held on ...
RACINE, Wisconsin — Accolia Owens Woods, 89, formerly of Lafayette County, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, in Racine, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held on ...
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi voters rejected any change to the state constitution to bolster public school funding, defeating Initiative 42 on ...
News was varied across the board in Oxford and Lafayette County in this week in 2008, 2004, 1995, 1993 and 1976. Nov. 4, 2008 Supervisors: ...
This month, the Oxford-Ole Miss Rotary Club and Interfaith Compassion Ministry officially kick off The Christmas Store — a community-wide endeavor in its 40th year ...
BATESVILLE — Braxton “Brax” Briscoe, 81, died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, at Golden Living Convalescent Center in Batesville. Funeral services will be held on Friday ...
There’s an initiative underway leading up to Veterans Day on Nov. 11. The initiative is being spearheaded by Wal-Mart, which automatically makes some people jump ...
BY EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — For the first time in a single year, Mississippi voters have re-elected all eight statewide officials. Republican ...
JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) will release and discuss the 2014-15 statewide and district test scores in English II and Algebra I ...
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — It was unclear late Tuesday whether voters would agree to amend Mississippi’s constitution to bolster public school funding, with ...
Final winners will be posted here on our website as they come in, and results that come in through the night will be posted on ...
By Shelby Nichols news@oxfordeagle.com Shelby Sansone, 21, has dreamed of becoming a reporter since childhood. Now she’s pursuing that goal at the University of Mississippi’s ...
Today there are people out driving around who have no idea it is Election Day. There are people who just don’t want to make the ...
WATERFORD — William “Bill” Oliver Lawrence, 82, died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, at his home in Waterford. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday ...
OPD makes arrest after vehicle pursuit The Oxford Police Department arrested a local man Monday after reportedly chasing him for several miles. A call came ...
By Lucy Schultze You know those slick campaign flyers that have been clogging up your mailbox these past few weeks? The ones you’ve been tossing ...
I’ve been practicing pediatrics in Oxford for the past 30 years. Several years ago, I began to concentrate my practice in the area of behavioral ...
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press Mississippi voters are deciding whether to elect Republican Gov. Phil Bryant to a second term and their attorney general ...
It’s election time again and something unusual will be on your ballot. Ordinarily you would go to a voting machine, find the names of your ...
By Charlie Mitchell You’d think that with a better-educated workforce the consensus key to a better Mississippi, the Legislature would leave no stone unturned in ...
Soon it will be time for families and friends to gather for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Warm meals of turkey, dressing, cornbread, sweet potatoes, pies ...
SENATOBIA — Down 11 in the first half in Saturday’s MACJC football semifinal game against 17th-ranked East Central, No. 2 Northwest Mississippi Community College outscored the Warriors 24-6 down ...
By Ariel Cobbert news@oxfordeagle.com It’s only been a few weeks since a former Ole Miss student was sentenced for his role in placing a noose ...