News

UM class featuring Game of Thrones popular

A University of Mississippi professor is using Game of Thrones to teach medieval literature this spring. Whether the ...

News

OPD on the move?

Like many city departments, the Oxford Police Department is getting too big for its britches. OPD Chief Joey ...

Lafayette County

Crews pick up 67 tons of litter

Controlling litter continues to be a huge issue for Lafayette County, according to county Solid Waste Manager Kenneth ...

Crime

Crime News

Stolen car found in Louisiana   A Hammond, Louisiana, man was arrested Tuesday after being found in possession ...

News

Industry and safe roads in the local headlines

Industry always has something going on in Lafayette County and roads and their safety always seems to be ...

Lafayette County

County’s trust funds in the black

Green Square Capital, the investment firm in charge of the county’s portion of the hospital trust fund sale, ...

Crime

Crime Reports

—Tuesday   Oxford Police Department Reports 3 alarms 2 improper parkings 4 suspicious activities 1 shoplifting 1 petty ...

Elections

Register now for primary

If you’re 17 years old and you think you’re too young to vote in the upcom- ing presidential ...

News

City reviews mosquito plans in light of Zika

Oxford residents can help city officials battle mosquitos that could potentially carry serious viruses like West Nile virus ...

News

Aldermen take temporary sign changes off the table — for now

After local Realtors took notice of a proposed ordinance amendment to the city’s sign ordinance, they sent more ...

News

Oxford aldermen pass food truck law; consider helmet ruling

Oxford has welcomed food trucks after approving a new ordinance Tuesday that helps manage the mobile eateries, which ...

Lafayette County

Comp plan choice causes some conflict

Slaughter & Associates will be in charge of updating the county’s comprehensive plan, but their selection did not ...

Lafayette County

Will early spring mean more groundhogs?

Punxsutawney Phil failing to see his shadow this morning may mean an early spring, but what else is ...

News

Commission joins sign ordinance discussion

The Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission will join discussions to update the city’s sign ordinance to add definitions ...

Education

LES making effort to raise student reading test scores

The Lafayette County School Board heard about the importance of early language arts development from the mouth of ...

Business

EAGLE ad department earns MPA General Excellence award

Staff report The Oxford EAGLE advertising team brought home gold from the Mississippi Press Association at its annual ...

News

Brown Bag Lectures begin Wednesday

The Brown Bag Luncheon Series sponsored by the University of Mississippi Center for the Study of Southern Culture ...

News

UM to host national honor society convention

Gamma Beta Phi, a national honor and service society for college students, will hold its national convention on ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 welfare concern 3 noise violations 4 disturbances 1 harassing phone calls 1 ...

News

Rough weather expected

The skies look ominous in Lafayette County today as a weather system rolls through, but the main threat ...

Crime

OPD arrests Courtland man for breaking into North Lamar home

An unknown driver might have saved a life Sunday afternoon when he saw something on North Lamar Boulevard ...

News

AGENDAS

AGENDA Oxford Board of Aldermen City Hall courtroom Tuesday, 11 a.m.   Call to order. Adopt agenda for ...

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