Lafayette Sports
Oxford and Lafayette return home; Water Valley wraps up regular season slate
The final two weeks of the regular season is here with playoff pushes and jockeying for seeding the key priority for teams. Water Valley concludes ...
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Business
Five Oxford businesses issued citations for selling alcohol to a minor
Five Oxford businesses and restaurants failed alcohol compliance checks conducted by the Oxford Police Department, resulting in citations issued. Over the last week, OPD conducted ...
by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 9:24 am
Lafayette Sports
This Week in Prep Sports (Oct. 25-30)
LAFAYETTE Thursday (Oct. 28) Soccer vs. Grenada, Girls 5 p.m.; Boys 7:45 p.m. Friday (Oct. 29) Football vs. Greenville*, 7 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 30) Girls ...
by Jake Thompson, Monday, October 25, 2021 9:37 am
Newsletter
Next man up mentality lifts No. 12 Ole Miss over LSU
Sitting in his postgame press conference on Saturday, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin encapsulated the last month of their season with one statement. “They ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, October 23, 2021 7:55 pm
News Main
Ole Miss football retires Eli Manning’s jersey number
Eli Manning and No. 10 are now forever immortalized in the Ole Miss football program. During a ceremony at halftime of the No. 12 Ole ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, October 23, 2021 4:55 pm
Ole Miss Sports
GALLERY: Eli Manning leads Walk of Champions, arrives at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Eli Manning led the Ole Miss football team down the Walk of Champions as they arrived for their game against LSU at 2:30 p.m. CT ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, October 23, 2021 1:47 pm
Sports
Telford’s career night helps Water Valley clinch home playoff spot
Water Valley looked to bounce back on Friday night against Booneville after losing to Kossuth last week. The Battle of the Blue Devils winner would ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, October 23, 2021 7:34 am
Newsletter
CHARGED EGG: Oxford defeats No. 4 Starkville in Little Egg Bowl
STARKVILLE — All night the Oxford defense was tested all night and when it mattered most they answered the bell. On Starkville’s fourth 4th down ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, October 22, 2021 10:14 pm
News Main
Eli Manning excited for “special” weekend back in Oxford
When Eli Manning came to Ole Miss, the goal was never to try and play well enough to one day have his jersey number retired. ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:10 am
Newsletter
WATCH: Former Ole Miss quarterback Eli Manning talks retirement ceremony, life after football
Former Ole Miss quarterback Eli Manning spoke with the media on Thursday ahead of his induction into the M-Club Hall of Fame. Manning talked about ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, October 21, 2021 8:54 pm
News
City of Oxford at odds with MDOT over Highway 7 – University Avenue project
Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and the Board of Aldermen were not pleased with a Memorandum of Agreement sent to them from the Mississippi Department of ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, October 21, 2021 10:23 am
Lafayette Sports
Oxford Eagle Sports Break: Episode 9
The Oxford Eagle Sports Break sponsored by Endurance Physical Therapy returns for Episode 9 and previews Week 9 of the high school football season. On ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, October 21, 2021 8:00 am
Lafayette Sports
Week 9 schedule headlined by Little Egg Bowl
The regular season ends next week for Water Valley while Oxford and Lafayette have three more weeks to jockey for playoff position as week nine ...
by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 8:00 am
Lafayette Sports
STATE BOUND: Lafayette volleyball wins 5A North Half title to reach first state title match
To reach the top of the mountain sometimes getting past the most difficult obstacle must occur. Lafayette’s volleyball team did just that on Tuesday and ...
by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 9:11 pm
Newsletter
Matt Corral “not in very good shape” after Tennessee, status for LSU uncertain
For the first time in 14 years, Ole Miss had a player run the ball at least 30 times on Saturday against Tennessee and it ...
by Jake Thompson, Monday, October 18, 2021 12:55 pm
Lafayette Sports
This Week in Prep Sports (Oct. 18-23)
LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Oct. 19) Volleyball vs. Lake Cormorant, Class 5A North Half championship, 6 p.m. Friday (Oct. 22) Football at Cleveland Central*, 7 p.m. Saturday ...
by Jake Thompson, Monday, October 18, 2021 8:38 am
Newsletter
Corral leads No. 13 Ole Miss to first win at Tennessee in 38 years
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As debris rained down to the field from atop the bleachers at Neyland Stadium, Lane Kiffin was nearly hit by a golf ...
by Jake Thompson, Sunday, October 17, 2021 12:29 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette blanks New Hope for third straight region win
On a night where there was a weird vibe in the air and Mother Nature made an appearance at halftime, Lafayette remained focused and took ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, October 15, 2021 10:11 pm
Education
Oxford School District to not require masks starting next week
The Oxford School District is pulling back some of their COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions next week, including its mask mandate. During a special meeting called ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, October 15, 2021 12:18 pm
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette volleyball rolls through Ridgeland, advances to North Half title match
The Lafayette volleyball team is a win away from playing for something they have not yet achieved — a state championship. With dominant 3-0 (25-11, ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, October 15, 2021 11:06 am
Lafayette County
Oxford and Lafayette County leaders ask for immediate plan for Highway 7 safety improvements
In the wake of two fatal wrecks on the Highway 7 South corridor last week, City of Oxford and Lafayette County elected officials are asking ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, October 14, 2021 2:50 pm
Education
Oxford High School junior named to State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council
Oxford High School added another student to the Mississippi Department of Education’s State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council this week. The MDE announced 44 students from ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:21 am
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