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No. 6 Ole Miss holds on to defeat No. 3 Texas Tech

The Ole Miss baseball team is getting comfortable playing top-1o teams on opening weekend. After a little tension ... Read more

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Broadway’s bullpen outing lifts No. 6 Ole Miss over No. 10 TCU in season opener

The first Doug Day of 2021 did not go according to plan, but the Ole Miss bullpen was ... Read more

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FROM THE KITCHEN TO THE FRONT PORCH: Remembering Angelo Mistilis

Angelo Mistilis would sit on the front porch of his house on North 14th Street and talk to ... Read more

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Work begins to clear roads after Lafayette County hit by two winter storms

With Winter Storms Uri and Viola out of Mississippi, the attention now turns to Lafayette County beginning the ... Read more

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Teams in holding pattern as MHSAA delays start of basketball tournament again

Once the Oxford girls basketball team tips off their second-round game on Wednesday, it will be 12 days ... Read more

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Oxford Police and Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigate claims against Mississippi Critterz

The Oxford Police Department and Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department are investigating animal abuse claims made against Mississippi Critterz. ... Read more

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So Much Snow: Lafayette County hit with second wave of winter storm

Oxford and Lafayette County were hit with a second round of winter weather on Wednesday and Thursday, producing ... Read more

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Neighbor rescues puppy in frozen lake near Wellsgate

An afternoon in the snow and ice quickly turned into a rescue mission for an Oxford boy and ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Thursday Ole Miss basketball games postponed

The Ole Miss men’s and women’s basketball teams were scheduled to play games on Thursday, but the weather ... Read more

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Double Decker Arts Festival canceled for 2021 due to COVID-19

For a second straight year, the Double Decker Arts Festival will not take place. The decision was announced ... Read more

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Winter Storm Uri — Current Conditions in Lafayette County

Winter Storm Uri hit Mississippi on Monday, leaving large amounts of ice and snow accumulations in its wake ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

No. 6 Ole Miss set to open season this weekend at College Baseball Showdown

The college baseball season begins this weekend, and No. 6 Ole Miss is slated to start their 2021 ... Read more

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Weather alters the opening rounds of MHSAA state basketball playoffs

The first rounds of the MHSAA state basketball playoffs were scheduled to begin on Monday and Tuesday, but ... Read more

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Supermarket Sweep: Regents School of Oxford holds fundraiser to benefit Interfaith Compassion Ministries

Trey Tatum scouted Larson’s CashSaver on Friday, but when running around the grocery store on Saturday, he still ... Read more

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Winter storm arrives: Weather Conditions in Lafayette County

The anticipated winter storm arrived in Lafayette County on Monday morning. Roads and bridges were already iced over ... Read more

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Local state of emergency declared in Oxford ahead of winter storm

With the impending winter weather set to arrive in Lafayette County late Sunday night, a local state of ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss women carry SEC winning streak into rematch with Mississippi State

For the first time in more than two years, the Ole Miss women’s basketball team has a conference ... Read more

Oxford Sports

Oxford girls hold off Hernando to win Region 2-6A championship

The final 75 seconds may have been the longest stretch of time in Cliff Ormon’s career. The Oxford ... Read more

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Carrying a Legacy: Lafayette County’s oldest active Black-owned business

Editor’s Note: This is part of the EAGLE’s Black History Month series, which will publish every weekend in ... Read more

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Oxford Aldermen approve $10 increase to Municipal Court fines

Anyone facing a fine with Oxford’s Municipal Court will soon see a slight increase in their total. The ... Read more

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Third Alderman candidate withdraws from Oxford’s municipal elections

Another candidate seeking a seat on Oxford’s Board of Aldermen withdrew their name this week from this year’s ... Read more

Crime

Oxford man charged with commercial burglary

An Oxford man is facing charges in connection to burglaries at a local laundromat. On Jan. 23, the ... Read more