Newsletter
Oxford finishes perfect, knocks off Tupelo for region crown
In what has been a bizarre year in Class 6A North, one thing has remained constant: the Oxford Chargers winning football games and controlling what ...
Oxford Eagle Contributors, Author at The Oxford Eagle
Lafayette Sports
Commodores avoid upset, prevail over Columbus
For the first time in over a month, the Lafayette Commodores were tested. In a second half that featured four lead changes, they simply refused ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 30, 2020 11:30 pm
Newsletter
Chargers suffocate Olive Branch, remain unbeaten
The Oxford Chargers continue to show they belong in Class 6A with another playoff berth clinched. The Chargers (7-0) snuffed out the triple option and ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 23, 2020 9:52 pm
Lafayette County
CASA of Lafayette County impacted by pandemic
Founding executive director for CASA of Lafayette County Erin Smith approached the Lafayette County Board of Directors during their Monday meeting, requesting funding for the ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 23, 2020 1:24 pm
Lafayette County
Supervisors discuss litigation against J&J Wholesalers
Another public hearing was held concerning J&J Wholesalers at Monday’s Lafayette County of Board of Supervisors meeting. J&J Wholesalers and its businessowner, Brian Jones, are being ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 23, 2020 1:22 pm
Lafayette Sports
Dores cruise through Saltillo in region play
SALTILLO — Just like last week, it took a while before the Lafayette Commodores could really get comfortable with their lead. Also last week, second ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 16, 2020 9:39 pm
Sports
Water Valley rallies back to stay perfect in region play
By Jacob Palmer WATER VALLEY- The second game of division play came a little earlier than expected for Water Valley and Independence this week as ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, October 9, 2020 10:50 am
Newsletter
Young Blue Devils stay scrappy in gritty win over Byhalia
By Jacob Palmer BYHALIA- The real season started for Water Valley tonight as the Blue Devils opened up Region 2-3A play against the Byhalia Indians. ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, October 3, 2020 8:00 am
Newsletter
Oxford puts away Lewisburg for Homecoming win
By Jared Redding No miraculous comebacks were needed this week. The No. 10 ranked Oxford Chargers took care of business on homecoming night, defeating the ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, October 3, 2020 8:00 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette falls to West Point in Region 1-5A opener
By Jared Redding WEST POINT — For the fifth time in three seasons, Lafayette had a team capable of knocking off Class 5A’s gold standard. ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, September 26, 2020 8:00 am
Sports
Water Valley takes tough blow from Winona
By Jacob Palmer WATER VALLEY- A young Water Valley showed growing pains last week against Calhoun City and were looking to bounce back on homecoming ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, September 26, 2020 8:00 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette upends Mooreville to cap off non-region play
By Jared Redding MOOREVILLE — Without Tyrus Williams in the lineup in the first half, the Lafayette didn’t miss a beat, even when he was ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, September 19, 2020 9:39 am
Newsletter
Young Blue Devils roll past Bruce in 45-0 win
By Jacob Palmer BRUCE- Water Valley’s season opener was delayed a week, but the 2020 high school football season for the Blue Devils has finally ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, September 12, 2020 8:00 am
Newsletter
Chargers fight off Grenada in season opener
By Jared Redding GRENADA — It wasn’t always easy, but the Oxford Chargers figured out a few key questions to begin 2020. The Chargers began ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, September 5, 2020 8:00 am
Ole Miss athletics
Cross Country and Track clean up at 2020 Rebels’ Choice Awards
Despite not being able to meet in person, Ole Miss Athletics celebrated another year of high achievement through a virtual iteration of the 2020 Rebels’ ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 4:45 pm
Business
Grassroots efforts aid service industry workers in the LOU
By Anna Margaret Foster | Special to the EAGLE As the COVID-19 virus rapidly spreads, individuals across the world have seen their lives flipped upside ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, April 4, 2020 8:00 am
News
Shelter-in-place still allows for cautious use of City’s walking trails
In light of the statewide “shelter-in-place” order made by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves during a press briefing on Wednesday, which went into effect Friday at ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Saturday, April 4, 2020 8:00 am
Education
Local School Districts Face New Challenges in Response to COVID-19
In the first few months of 2020, COVID-19 has successfully disrupted the world. As businesses are closing and more people begin working from home, one ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 9:00 am
News
Upcoming church expansion leads to changes in parking
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church plans to expand their church this summer, in correlation with other plans the City has to change nearby on-street parking. During ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:30 am
Ole Miss Baseball
Rebels cruise to midweek victory over Memphis
The Ole Miss baseball team took care of business in Tuesday night’s win over Memphis, winning 8-1 behind strong pitching, timely hits and good base ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 10:26 pm
Ole Miss Baseball
Ole Miss pulls off combined no-hitter in rout of Xavier
The Ole Miss baseball team was firing on all cylinders in a 13-0 rout of Xavier on Friday night, highlighted by a combined no-hitter thrown ...
by Oxford Eagle Contributors, Friday, February 21, 2020 7:39 pm
Ole Miss Basketball
Ole Miss hoops drops tight game at Missouri
Another game coming down to the wire went against the Ole Miss men’s basketball team Tuesday night, as Missouri protected its home court with a ...