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Education

Local teen wins Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year

Seeking something fun to do during a quiet summer in 2014, Jayla Price joined the Oxford Boys & Girls Club when she was 12 years ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 8, 2018 8:00 am

News

Small changes to annexation maps delay first ordinance reading

The first reading of an ordinance to enlarge the city limits of Oxford by 12 square miles was taken off the Oxford Board of Aldermen ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 8:00 am

Education

City taking applications for municipal judge

Now that Municipal Judge Larry Little has qualified to run for a Lafayette County Chancery Court judge seat, the Oxford Board of Aldermen is looking ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 8:00 am

Garden/Outdoors

UM landscape guru to speak on pruning at free lecture

While winter is still in full swing, February is a good time to start pruning blooming shrubs and trees to get them ready for the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 8:00 am

News

Parking app will allow businesses on Square to pay for customer parking

With less free parking on the Square available as the new parking garage is constructed, downtown businesses will soon have an option to help customers ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, February 5, 2018 8:00 am

Columns

Film festival director has made her mark on Oxford

About five years after I started to work for the EAGLE, Melanie Addington was hired to be the city and education reporter. I had met ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, February 5, 2018 8:00 am

News Main

OPD Maj. Sheriden Maiden ‘blessed’ to serve for 35 years

During Black History Month, the EAGLE will profile local African-American community leaders. This week, the EAGLE sat down with Oxford Police Maj. Sheridan Maiden to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, February 4, 2018 6:00 am

Crime

Shooting leaves one man injured

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that occurred off Old Taylor Road on Friday evening. At about 7:45 p.m., deputies were dispatched ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, February 3, 2018 12:23 pm

Education

OSD students will return to school on Aug. 8.

After much back-and-forth discussion, motions made, motions failing and motions being rescinded, the Oxford School District Board of Trustees approved the calendar for the 2018-2019 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, February 2, 2018 2:39 pm

Crime

New crime reporting system a goal for OPD

For years, most police departments across the country have used the Uniform Crime Reporting system to keep accurate data on crimes. While it was encouraged ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, February 2, 2018 9:00 am

Lafayette County

Leadership Lafayette kicks off 30th year

Another group of emerging community leaders will be learning the ins and outs of how Oxford and Lafayette County work while coming up with ideas ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, February 1, 2018 8:00 am

News

LHS senior films ‘epic’ promposal involving fake arrest

With Lafayette High School’s prom coming up in April, Logan Bay knew it was time to ask his girlfriend to be his date. However, the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:37 pm

Education

Barksdale to step down from Oxford school board after 12-plus years

Marian Barksdale has been a member of the Oxford School District Board of Trustees since being appointed by the Oxford Board of Aldermen in July ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 11:00 am

Crime

Two men receive prison sentences for sex trafficking

Two Memphis men who admitted they brought women to Oxford on several occasions for prostitution purposes, were sentenced on various charges Tuesday at the U.S. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 30, 2018 4:47 pm

News

Local police say religious group legitimate

After the University of Mississippi students took to social media sites Tuesday after members of a Southaven church approached people about joining their church on and ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 30, 2018 1:05 pm

News

Officials hope new stop sign slows down traffic

The short drive along Park Drive, with its hills and wooded lots, is considered by many as the more scenic way to get from Bramlett ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 30, 2018 9:00 am

News

Empty Bowls helps to keep food on dinner plates

The annual Empty Bowls event has been helping to put food in the bowls of the less fortunate in Lafayette County by providing fresh, homemade ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 29, 2018 8:00 am

Education

‘Fiddler’ to be Davenport’s 100th production at Oxford High

It’s only fitting that John Davenport’s 100th production at Oxford High School is “Fiddler on the Roof.” It’s the first play he ever directed, back ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, January 28, 2018 8:00 am

Lifestyle

Winter water aerobics helps keep people active year-round

As Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” plays in the background, some of the Leisure Lifestyles of Oxford water aerobics participants sing along quietly, several timing their ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, January 28, 2018 5:00 am

Education

OHS principal to become assistant superintendent; Gray to take over as principal

Just a few days after naming Oxford High School principal Bradley Roberson the 2018 Oxford School District’s Administrator of the Year, the district announced Roberson ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, January 26, 2018 8:00 am

Lafayette County

Alderson not seeking re-election as Chancery judge

After serving as a Lafayette County Chancery Judge for almost 20 years, Judge Glenn Alderson will not be seeking re-election. Alderson’s court administrator Robin Minyard ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, January 26, 2018 8:00 am

Crime

Man charged with hitting, strangling victim

  A Hernando man was arrested Thursday for felony domestic violence. According to the Oxford Police Department, at about 12:13 a.m. an officer on patrol ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, January 25, 2018 5:21 pm

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