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Baptist among nation’s top performing hospitals for treatment of heart attack patients
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance ... Read more
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Columns
Payback is hot, and sometimes smelly
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist My daddy cursed me. Not with foul language, but a curse, nonetheless. ... Read more
Opinion
Marbles, typewriters, and Vietnam hats
By Steve Stricker Columnist In the July 9 Eagle, wrote about my hero mom, Gert saying– “No ... Read more
News
Local arrests, not immigration raids, trigger ICE detainers
With the growing national debate over immigration enforcement, Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East said while law enforcement are ... Read more
News
Police begin enforcement of hemp law
Local law enforcement agencies have begun enforcing a 2020 state law that was recently clarified by Mississippi Attorney ... Read more
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Public hearing to be held for panhandling permit process
While the city of Oxford didn’t vote to require a permit for panhandling, state legislators did, and that ... Read more
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Pediatric care center offers vital support for children with medical needs
A unique care facility in Lafayette County is helping families with medically complex children by offering skilled nursing ... Read more
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Chickasaw will get its speed tables
Speed tables will be placed on Chicasaw Road to slow down traffic along the increasingly busy road. The ... Read more
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Hathorn Townhomes development moves forward
The Oxford Planning Commission gave the green light Monday night to the proposed Hathorn Townhomes development, approving both ... Read more
Food
Summer mission: Finding dish shortcuts
By Kara Kimbrough Food Columnist We’ve all done it…scrolled the internet late at night and watched videos ... Read more
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Oxford police, fire have a busy Tuesday
Oxford had a rough day Tuesday with first responders and city staff having to respond to a gas ... Read more
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Oxford Civic Chorus opens 28th season with invitation to singers
The Oxford Civic Chorus is launching its 28th season and inviting new and returning singers from Oxford and ... Read more
Religion
Stay ready to be the rescue someone needs
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I grew up in church. Even before my father decided to go ... Read more
News
Lafayette County Animal Shelter opens its doors
Lafayette County’s brand-new animal shelter has officially opened its doors. After years of planning and months of construction, ... Read more
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Oxford Planning Commission approves office building off Slack Road
A new three-story office building may soon be built between Slack Road and University Avenue after the Oxford ... Read more
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Aldermen to hold public hearing on hemp ordinance aligned with state law
UPDATE: The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the ordinance on July 15. No one from the public spoke ... Read more
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OHS celebrates record-breaking AP success in 2024-2025
Oxford High School announced it saw continued growth and exceptional achievement in its Advanced Placement program for the ... Read more
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NTSB releases final report on fatal crash that claimed the life of Johnny Morgan
The National Transportation Safety Board released its final report on July 8 regarding the fatal airplane crash that ... Read more
News
New classrooms, facilities, and updates nearly complete in Oxford schools
With the start of school just around the corner, the Oxford School District recently announced that one of ... Read more
Newsletter
Supervisors deny request from Stonewater to allow additional beds for new program
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors denied a request from Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center to expand its treatment ... Read more
Oxford
Former Oxford resident, husband killed in Texas flooding
A former Oxford woman and her husband died on July 4 during the deadly flooding in central Texas. ... Read more
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MDOT to make intersection improvements near Ricky D. Britt Drive
A public hearing was held Tuesday during the Oxford Board of Aldermen’s regular meeting to gather community input ... Read more
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