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Swim team returning to LHS

By Michael Quirk michael.quirk@oxfordeagle.com The Lafayette County School Board voted unanimously on Monday in favor of bringing back ...

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Northwest students receive grant aid scholarships

Several Northwest Mississippi Community College students are recent recipients of the Student Support Services (SSS) TRIO Grant Aid ...

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Local Spanish students score well on exam

Several world language students from Lafayette High School attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2016 National ...

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Summer Youth Institute Class of 2016 announced

Caitlin Williams, a sophomore at Lafayette High School, and Edith Marie Green, a freshman at Oxford High School, ...

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Residents inducted into Phi Kappa Phi honor society

The following Oxford residents and University of Mississippi students and faculty recently were initiated into The Honor Society ...

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UM annual Memorial Ceremony set for Thursday

Each year, the University of Mississippi sets aside time to remember the lives of students, faculty and staff ...

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OIS students perform in statewide choir event

This fall, Oxford Intermediate School students Emery Kate Schneider and Sarah Grace Moore auditioned with 400 other Mississippi ...

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OHS student surprised with scholarship from nonprofit

Olivia Kincaid recently was surprised in her classroom at Oxford High School with the news that she is ...

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Oxford school teachers earn highest mark

Oxford School District Three Oxford School District teachers earned the highest mark of professional accomplishment by achieving National ...

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LHS announces STAR winners

Lafayette High School’s STAR Student loves math and science, and it’s what he plans on doing for the ...

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OHS student, teacher get STAR status

Kayla Owens has been aiming to be a STAR Student since early on in high school. Owens, now ...

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Teachers win grants from Oxford school foundation

For the past 30 years, the Oxford School District Foundation has been recognizing excellent teachers by accepting grant ...

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22 graduate from Chamber Junior Leadership group

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce recently graduated 22 students from its Junior Leadership Program and recognized its ...

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Lafayette County Literacy Council receives grant from local teenagers

The Lafayette County Literacy Council received a grant for $441 from the Northeast Mississippi Youth Foundation (NEMYF) as ...

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UM music department acquires instruments from Ghana

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi Department of Music has acquired several instruments from ...

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Learning Center teacher honored

Math isn’t easy for everyone to grasp, especially for middle-school students when they start learning about algebra and ...

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Combining music and local food

Kale Yeah, Yam Right! Those were the words printed on $10 T-shirts for sale at an Oxford event ...

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OHS now LEED green building certified

Oxford School District The Oxford School District celebrated Earth Day in a big way today: school district officials ...

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Holland gets president honor at MVSU

Tony Holland, a freshman of Mississippi Valley State University, recently received the president’s Distinguished Scholar medal for the ...

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Mims inducted into Alpha Chi society

Sara Mims of Oxford was recently inducted into Harding University’s chapter of Alpha Chi National Honor Society. Mims, ...

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Chickens teach life lessons at LES

By Michael Quirk michael.quirk@oxfordeagle.com The hallways of the kindergarden ward of Lafayette Elementary School continually echo with the ...

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LHS senior named a STAR student

Samuel A. Meals has been named a STAR Student for the 2015-2016 school year by the Mississippi Economic ...

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