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News

Oxford’s Mama Jo’s serving more than food

During Black History Month, on each Sunday, the EAGLE will feature a long-standing local business owned and operated by African Americans citizens. When Joester Egerson ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, February 12, 2017 2:00 am

News

Oxford to add more meters on and around The Square

In an effort to increase parking around the Square, Oxford aldermen are considering converting some loading zones to parking spaces. The loading zones are located ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, February 10, 2017 11:00 am

News

Oxford Fire Department looks to refine burn permit policy

With more development going on in Oxford, the Oxford Fire Department is looking to refine and regulate the city’s burn permit policy in an effort ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, February 10, 2017 10:12 am

Crime

Oxford Police Department looks for possible predator

A man in a red SUV that has been bothering young women at various locations around Oxford since April has been identified by local law ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 9, 2017 10:50 am

News

Plans sought for first public garage in Oxford

A new committee will review and ultimately select which design-build team will construct Oxford’s first public parking garage on the Square. Mayor Pat Patterson announced ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 9, 2017 10:41 am

Business

Roseburg Forest sells Oxford plant to Wilsonart

  The now-closed Roseburg Forest plant will soon be reopened by a new company, bringing jobs and possibly the sound of a train whistle back ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 12:09 pm

News

Construction of West Oxford Loop voted to move forward

The Oxford Board of Aldermen voted to move forward with the construction of West Oxford Loop Extended, which could mean having to file eminent domain ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 11:07 am

Lafayette County

Oxford and Lafayette High School hit by flu-like illness

What appears to be a flu bug has gotten its grip on Oxford High School students and faculty and doesn’t seem to be letting go. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 10:39 am

Lafayette County

Oxford, Lafayette firefighters help in missing person search

Eleven local firefighters left their stations in Oxford and Lafayette County to help in the search and rescue efforts for a missing man in Pontotoc ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 10:38 am

News

Less than a month remains to enter Oxford’s city election 2017

With less than a month to qualify to run in the city’s June elections, all ward and the mayor seats are uncontested thus far. Candidates ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 10:45 am

Lafayette County

Annual Empty Bowls help the less fortunate in Oxford and Lafayette County

While couples around the country show their love and appreciation for each other this Valentine’s Day, local folks can spread some love to their fellow ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, February 6, 2017 10:17 am

Columns

‘Hillbilly’ kitchen better than real thing

My generation would hear the “back in my day” tales from our parents and grandparents that always depicted a hard life, showing we were spoiled ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, February 6, 2017 10:05 am

News

Goolsby Hair World withstands test of time

During Black History Month, on each Sunday, the EAGLE will feature a long-standing local business owned and operated by African Americans citizens.   Bessie Dixon ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, February 5, 2017 2:00 am

News

Old fire station on North Lamar in Oxford should be gone soon

The former Fire Station No. 1 that has sat empty for more than two years on North Lamar Boulevard is set for demolition in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, February 3, 2017 11:09 am

News

‘Massive city wide power outage’ hits Oxford

More than 15,000 Oxford, Lafayette County and University of Mississippi residents were without power Thursday night after a Tennessee Valley Authority equipment failure in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 2, 2017 7:54 pm

News

Log truck takes down traffic signal on Highway 7 in Oxford

A fully loaded log truck northbound on Highway 7 made contact with traffic signals at the intersection of Belk Boulevard around noon Thursday, snapping all ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 2, 2017 1:06 pm

Lafayette County

Residents of Oxford’s Riverside Place preparing to move

Oxford Housing Authority has found 40 local landlords so far willing to take vouchers from Riverside Place residents looking for a new place to live. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 2, 2017 10:34 am

News

Mississippi breweries thankful for craft beer bill

A bill that would allow craft beer enthusiasts to buy beer from their favorite local craft brewery on site made it over its first hurdle ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 11:05 am

Lafayette County

Listening session fills library

The first in a series of five Listening Sessions being held by the local Lafayette County Dems had about 60 people in attendance at the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 11:06 am

News

Oxford Police Department gives a glimpse of their job through virtual ride-along

The popular television show, COPS, first aired in 1989 and is one of the longest running TV shows to date. Viewers can “ride along” with ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 30, 2017 12:35 pm

News

Ole Miss’ Chancellor Vitter makes statement on President Donald Trump’s immigration restrictions

While other universities across the country have recently released statements vowing they will not release confidential student records to law enforcement in light of President ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 30, 2017 12:12 pm

Columns

News overload can strike without warning

One of the rules of thumb when writing personal columns is that you aren’t supposed to begin the column discussing how you were thinking about ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 30, 2017 11:21 am

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