News

Armed robbery reported at Regions ATM

The Oxford Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that reportedly happened at 5:12 a.m. at the Regions ...

Business

SBA offering disaster assistance in county

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet issued the following statement after the announcement of the presidential ...

Business

MSDH fines local day care

After a child spilled milk and cried for more, the day care teacher stepped into the kitchen to ...

News

Oxford teen wins top honor at Boys & Girls Club

A 13-year-old Oxford boy has been named the Youth of the Year and will go head-to-head with fellow ...

News

Rural Legal Services celebrates 50 years

In the past 50 years Mississippi has seen the civil rights movement, advances in employment opportunities for people ...

Business

Leadership Lafayette class of 2016 named

Emerging community leaders of Oxford and Lafayette County are set to complete the 2016 class of Leadership Lafayette.  ...

News

Oxford leaders accepted to Leadership Mississippi

The class is set for the 2016 class of Leadership Mississippi, an annual program put together by the ...

News

UM students, staff lead LOU community MLK Day of Service events

University of Mississippi students and staff will spearhead efforts to promote healthy lifestyles in Lafayette County and Oxford ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 1 careless driving 3 welfare concerns 1 noise violation 2 disturbances ...

News

Safe Ride to kick off Jan. 21

Students who overindulge will have a free option to get back to campus starting next week when the ...

News

HPC cracks down on work without COAs

The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission and the Oxford Code Enforcement Division are getting tougher with contractors, developers and ...

News

Double Decker poster artist selected

Local artists were given the chance this year to submit a masterpiece to be named the “official artwork” ...

Food

MLK Day inspires OSD lunch menu

Oxford School District cafeterias will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a special lunch inspired by him. ...

News

Lafayette Countians seek shot at record $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot

Powerball mania has hit the Magnolia State despite the fact Mississippi does not have a lottery. Dozens of ...

Business

Cannon Motors purchases Chandler Nissan

Cannon Motors of Mississippi has purchased Chandler Nissan, making it the company’s second dealership in Oxford and twelfth ...

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 ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 alarms 3 disturbances 3 suspicious activities 1 burglary – Courthouse Square 1 ...

News

Value of properties seeking permits has tripled thanks to BMH

If there are any doubts building is up in Oxford, building official Randy Barber cleared those up Monday ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

News

Oxford Commons gets landscape plan approved

As building inside Oxford Commons continues to take place, developer David Blackburn wants to make sure the entire ...

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