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Events

USPS Operation Santa is accepting letters until Dec. 10

Times are hard and the holidays can be stressful. Every day can be a struggle for some families simply trying to make ends meet. Everyone ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, November 26, 2021 12:48 pm

Lafayette County

US 278 wreck claims three lives

On Thursday, November 25, 2021, at approximately 6:37 PM, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on US 278 in Lafayette County. An ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, November 26, 2021 10:11 am

Lafayette County

Five judges appointed to Committee on Continuing Judicial Education

Chief Justice Mike Randolph recently reappointed Supreme Court Justice James D. Maxwell II of Oxford and Court of Appeals Judge Deborah A. McDonald of Fayette ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, November 25, 2021 8:00 am

Events

Taylor community parade to honor community leader Van Wortham

On Saturday, community residents in and around Taylor are invited to participate in or view the annual Taylor Christmas parade. The parade will honor Van ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 3:26 pm

Events

EDF offers Early Bird Sale for the 5th Annual Landscaping Camp

Set your sights on the most beautiful campus in America. The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation is rolling out the Green Carpet with an Early ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 3:22 pm

Lafayette County

Planning Commission tables Wellery, Stonewater conditional use permits

The Lafayette County Planning Commission tabled the approval of conditional use permits for Wellery Farms Wellness & Recovery Center and Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center’s expansion. ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 12:15 pm

Crime

Woman charged with Malicious Mischief for causing $2500 of damage

On Tuesday, November 23, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested Leigh Padgett, for Felony Malicious Mischief. After further investigation, it was alleged that ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 9:38 am

Crime

Memphis woman charged with Grand Larceny, DUI misdemeanor

On November 19 at approximately 6:30 AM, the Oxford Police Department responded to Highway 30 near North Lamar for a rollover wreck. Upon investigation, the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 3:03 pm

Crime

Taylor man charged with Cyberstalking

On November 21, at approximately 10:09 AM, the Oxford Police Department took a report on Highway 334 about a male making threats towards the caller ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 2:59 pm

Business

Shop Local: Businesses gear up for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

Local businesses in Oxford are preparing for the biggest sales weekend of the year with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday markets.  “Small businesses are ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 2:50 pm

Education

Supermarket Sweep: The Pantry of Oxford receives over $1400 in groceries during Regents School campaign

The Reeves family entered Larson’s CashSaver early Saturday morning dressed in best athletic wear and with a game plan to sweep up as many goods ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, November 22, 2021 4:50 pm

Education

Boy scout gives back to local school through BSA project

Life Scout Dominick Crocker, 17, of Troop 45/Crew 146 unveiled his gift of four buddy benches to Bramlett Elementary School to help children create friendships ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, November 22, 2021 1:03 pm

Crime

Owners offer $500 reward for missing Price Street Pig

The owners of the Price Street Pig are offering a $500 reward to the person who will return their stolen, life-like pig. The pig named ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, November 22, 2021 8:51 am

Lafayette County

Taylor residents oppose the idea of Wellery Farms within city limits

Taylor residents are less than happy about the idea of a wellness and treatment center taking root in their backyard and told York Developments Principal ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, November 19, 2021 3:22 pm

Events

‘The Light in the Piazza’ celebrates the arts, creativity at Ole Miss

The University of Mississippi will hold its first production of the six-time Tony award winning Broadway production The Light in the Piazza on Friday, Nov. ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, November 19, 2021 2:17 pm

DEVELOPING NEWS

Single car accident temporarily cuts power across a portion of Oxford

A driver collided with a power pole on Molly Barr Road and Highway 30 East early Friday morning. The Eagle received reports that the driver ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, November 19, 2021 9:46 am

News

Paragon Bank of Oxford celebrates its 5th anniversary through service

When it comes to birthdays and anniversaries, usually the subject of celebration receives gifts. In the case of Paragon Bank of Oxford for it’s 5th ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, November 18, 2021 4:54 pm

Crime

Cox’s execution puts spotlight on other death row inmates’ future

The state of Mississippi has not put anyone to death since 2012, but that is changing with the upcoming execution of David Neal Cox. In ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, November 18, 2021 3:54 pm

Business

Oxford residents can turn ideas into reality through Idea Accelerator Program

Sponsored by Heartland Forward with partner Builders + Backers, the program doubles last year’s successful cohort and is brought to the Oxford community by the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, November 18, 2021 12:43 pm

News

Board of Alderman conflicts with driver over ride share ordinance

The Board of Alderman faced a discontented ride share driver during a regular board meeting regarding the city of Oxford’s plan for a ride share ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 4:29 pm

News

Oxford plans to modify historic district boundaries, drafts map

The city of Oxford is modifying the boundaries of the North Lamar, South Lamar, Jefferson Madison, and Depot local historic districts and has drafted an ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 1:36 pm

Events

Holly Jolly Holidays will make its return to Oxford

The 2nd annual Holly Jolly Holidays will make its return to the Oxford community this holiday season. After the success of the inaugural year, the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 8:00 am

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