Seeds: Increase your choices, fun and satifaction
Master Gardener Susan Boehm reminds us it’s time to get our seeds started indoors to prepare for spring planting. (February 3, 2012, Page 3B)
The slave community during the Civil War years
In honor of Black History Month, columnist and local historian Jack Lamar Mayfield tells us about the men and women of color who were slaves in the Oxford area during the Civil War years and how the war affected their lives. (February 3, 2012, Page 3B)
Memories of Buffett and the blue Buick
New to the Generations column, Rob Cornelius shares with us his memories of when he first became a Jimmy Buffett fan. (February 3, 2012, Page 1B)
Paranormal group investigates Rowan Oak
The Society of Paranormal Investigations of Meridian scored a major coup when it received permissions to set up inside of William Faulkner’s Rowan Oak last week. Read about the investigation in today’s EAGLE. (February 3, 2012, Page 1B, 2B)
Sibling revelry
Columnist Ryan Miller fondly remembers growing up with his brother after a friend’s grief reminds him of the importance of siblings. (January 27, 2012, Page 1B)
Boys & Girls Club reveals new technology lab
Barksdale Boys & Girls Club members are enjoying new computers that were recently donated to the club from the Lafayette-Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow. (January 27, 2012, Page 1B)
Dr. Billy helps save University of Mississippi Medical School
Columnist and historian Jack Lamar Mayfield shares memories of his childhood growing up on South Lamar Boulevard and the neighbors he grew to love and admire. (January 27, 2012, Page 3B)
Oxford coed elected first woman president of Ole Miss ASB
Maralyn Howell, now Maralyn Howell Bullion, was the first woman to be elected president of the University of Mississippi Associated Student Body in 1943. Columnist Jack Lamar Mayfield remembers Bullion’s achievements at Ole Miss in today’s Oxford Living. (January 20, 2012, Page 3B)
Lose weight without losing money
Columnist Kierra Ransey shares her experience of spending too much money on fad diets and offers some advice to those looking to lose a few pounds. (January 20, 2012, Page 1B)
Letterpress in the age of laser jet printing
A startup printing firm takes root in Water Valley. Read about newly opened Ridge & Furrow Letterpress in today’s Oxford Living. (January 20, 2012, Page 1B)
