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Education

Stevens named 2024-2025 OSD Parent of the Year

Jill Stevens has been named the 2024-2025 Oxford School District Parent of the Year. Stevens is deeply invested in the OSD and its families. She ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 3:48 pm

Lafayette County

Supervisor approve The Hamlett at Metts Meadows PUD

On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved The Hamlett at Metts Meadows Planned Unit Development. The 299-acre development, located off County Road 101, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 3:12 pm

Lafayette County

County approves new fees for commercial fire inspections

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved new countywide fire inspection fees for commercial buildings. The county has not previously charged fees for inspection. The ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 3:07 pm

Lafayette County

The Christmas Store helps hundreds of area children

This year marks the 49th anniversary of The Christmas Store, an annual community program operated in collaboration with the Interfaith Compassion Ministry, the Rotary Club ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, December 16, 2024 12:15 pm

News

Santa’s helpers don the red suits to spread holiday cheer

Every December, Oxford becomes a canvas of holiday joy, painted in part by the efforts of two men who don the red suit and white ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, December 16, 2024 10:00 am

Lafayette County

City, county employees to ring the bells for Salvation Army

Oxford Mayor Tannehill and Lafayette County Board of Supervisor president Brent Larson announced last month that city and County employees will be ringing the Salvation ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, December 13, 2024 10:00 am

Crime

Police chief says OPD will continue to look for Jay Lee

Oxford Police Chief Jeff McCutchen released a statement Thursday morning in response to the murder trial of the man accused of killing Ole Miss student ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, December 12, 2024 1:44 pm

Crime

Judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach a verdict in Herrington trial

After deliberating for nine hours, the 12-person jury in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington failed to agree on a verdict. Circuit Court Judge Kelly ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 9:24 pm

Crime

Jury now in deliberation in Jay Lee murder trial

Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther opened court this morning by reading jury instructions. He informed the jury that they have several options to consider when ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 11:05 am

Business

More commercial construction planned in Oxford Commons

After gaining approval from the Oxford Planning Commission, there will be two more construction projects being built off Sisk Avenue in Oxford Commons. Oxford Commons ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 9:05 am

Crime

State, Defense rest cases in Herrington trial

Closing arguments set for Wednesday morning The prosecution and defense in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington Jr. concluded their cases on Tuesday, marking the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 4:20 pm

News

Local TV station airs Oxford Christmas Parade

If you missed this year’s Oxford Christmas Parade, you still have time to watch it on local television. WEBU-LD, a free local television station, will ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 12:20 pm

Crime

Day 6 of Herrington trial continues to focus on timelines, online searches

Day 6 of the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, saw more testimony from law enforcement ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, December 9, 2024 5:15 pm

Lafayette County

Sheriff hopes for fair jail contract amid cost concerns

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East recently spoke to the Eagle about the need for a balanced partnership between Lafayette County and the city of Oxford ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, December 9, 2024 9:24 am

Crime

Judge denies mistrial motion during Herrington murder trial on Saturday

Court continued over the weekend in the capital murder case against Timothy Herrington who is accused of killing Jimmie “Jay” Lee on July 8, 2022. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, December 7, 2024 8:17 pm

Crime

More details emerge on Day 4 of Herrington trial

The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused in connection with the 2022 disappearance of Jimmie “Jay” Lee, continued Friday where jurors heard recordings of interviews between ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, December 6, 2024 5:47 pm

Newsletter

Oxford soccer defeats Hernando

Oxford defeated Hernando in two close matches at home on Thursday night. In the opener, Oxford’s Amie Reed scored in the 7th minute to give ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, December 6, 2024 11:03 am

Crime

Digital evidence, chilling searches unveiled during Day 3 of Herrington murder trial

The third day of testimony in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, revealed a detailed ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, December 5, 2024 5:49 pm

News

Oxford COO Bart Robinson retires after 27 years of service

After nearly three decades of dedicated service to the city of Oxford, Chief Operating Officer Bart Robinson is retiring, leaving behind a legacy that spans ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, December 5, 2024 9:26 am

Crime

Day two of Herrington trial focuses on timelines, video footage of Lee’s car

Day two of the murder trial against Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. focused on creating a timeline of what happened to Jimmie “Jay” Lee before he ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 6:16 pm

News

Salvation Army Red Kettle Bells return to Batesville

For years, the familiar sound of Salvation Army Red Kettle bells had been missing from Batesville’s busiest spots. This holiday season, however, that changed thanks ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 9:16 am

Crime

Trial of Timothy Herrington begins in Oxford

The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of murdering Jimmie “Jay” Lee, started Tuesday morning with opening arguments and emotional testimony in what is expected to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 3:19 pm

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