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The Links at Oxford Apartments’ manager fired following viral video

The Links property manager who was caught on video cursing at a tenant and pushing bottles and food off a counter has been fired and ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:15 am

News

Ross urges young people to ‘do the right thing’ in legacy speech

To close out celebrations surrounding Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a legacy celebration was held at Second Baptist Church in Oxford featuring a poignant speech ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, January 17, 2017 10:43 am

Lifestyle

Oxford husband and wife work together to inspire art students

Ever since teachers Duran and Ebony Nicole Johnson arrived at Oxford High School in the fall of 2015, the art department has never been the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Sunday, January 15, 2017 6:00 am

News

Oxford hosts several events to honor Dr. King on Monday

To commemorate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Lafayette-Oxford-University community and numerous organizations have planned out a full day’s worth ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Sunday, January 15, 2017 2:00 am

News

Oxford High School team to be on Memphis TV station

For some Oxford High School students, their trivia skills could help them win big. On Saturday morning at 9, five students from OHS will be ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, January 13, 2017 10:15 am

News

Off Square Books to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday

On April 16, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote one of the most integral letters to the Civil Rights movement from his jail cell ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, January 12, 2017 11:02 am

News

UPDATE: Lafayette County School Board still mum on board attorney

Lafayette County School Board officials remain tight-lipped regarding the recent decision not to renew Gray Tollison’s contract as board attorney. The EAGLE reached out to ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, January 12, 2017 10:19 am

News

Cartoonist Marshall Ramsey branches out

As the political cartoonist for the Clarion-Ledger for the past 20 years, Marshall Ramsey has been an active voice in both Mississippi politics and on ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, January 11, 2017 10:18 am

News

Panola Playhouse ‘going back to its roots’ in celebrating 55 years

Panola Playhouse has been a venue for live community theatre since 1962, but from the 1920s to 1958, it was a first-run movie theater. This ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, January 10, 2017 10:09 am

News

Ole Miss campus projects continue

In the coming months, construction on certain sections of the Ole Miss campus will still be ongoing, as well as new projects getting underway. All ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Monday, January 9, 2017 10:09 am

Lifestyle

MANUEL AGUIRRE

When he was in his early 20s, Manuel Aguirre served as a lieutenant with the Peruvian army in some of the most unforgiving terrain on ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Sunday, January 8, 2017 6:00 am

News

Doctor: Never too late to get that influenza shot

Sore throats, stuffy noses and body aches are some of the maladies that await you this flu season if you’re unfortunate enough to get infected ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, January 5, 2017 10:16 am

News

Calling it a career

Once the copies of the EAGLE are delivered this afternoon, Eddie Lance, the head press operator for the newspaper, will have finished his last day ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 10:39 am

Lafayette County

Big business expected for fireworks

Tomorrow will be New Year’s Eve and with that comes big celebrations ringing in 2017. One of the most popular ways to usher in the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, December 30, 2016 10:40 am

Lafayette County

New Year’s Eve: Sales expected to be good for local liquor stores

Aside from watching the ball drop in Times Square, perhaps no event is more ubiquitous with New Year’s Eve than a champagne toast at midnight. ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Friday, December 30, 2016 10:39 am

News

Fat Eddie’s honors late Carrie Fisher by saving seat at bar once owned by her father

Fat Eddie’s Lamar Lounge saved a space at their bar for a princess from a galaxy far, far away. On Tuesday night, following the news ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 29, 2016 10:24 am

Lafayette County

Tragedy highlighted first months of 2016

The first four months of the year got off to an unsteady, and in some cases, tragic start. On January 18, longtime Oxonians Al and ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 9:48 am

News

Church gives back

With all of the presents received during the Christmas season, it can be easy to lose sight of what is also important about the holiday: ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 12:01 pm

Lafayette County

Santa comes early for some local residents

Santa was spotted delivering gifts and bringing Christmas spirit to the residents of Oxford Health and Rehab. For the fifth year in a row, the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Thursday, December 22, 2016 9:54 am

Education

Mississippi Department of Education Ceremony at Oxford Middle School

The Oxford School District was bestowed with an A grade from the Mississippi Department of Education back in October, but after a ceremony held at ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 10:40 am

Oxford Town

Movie Review: Rogue One

One year after “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” landed in theaters and cleaned house at the box office, a new Star Wars movie has arrived. ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:10 am

Lifestyle

Bramlett Elementary students belt it out again this year

  Young carolers from Bramlett Elementary brought holiday cheer to the Square this past week. Erica Oliver, a kindergarten teacher at Bramlett says that the ... Read more

by Andy Belt, Sunday, December 18, 2016 6:00 am

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