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Obituaries

Ruby Sutherland Barlow

LAFAYETTE, La. — Ruby Sutherland Barlow, 81, of Water Valley, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Lafayette, Louisiana. ... Read more

Opinion

Glad Rebels defeated national champs

By Melvin Arrington Ole Miss fans have had visions of Sugar Bowls dancing in their heads for the ... Read more

Crime

Crime Report

—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 alarms 3 disturbances 3 suspicious activities 1 burglary – Courthouse Square 1 ... Read more

Education

OSD pre-K registration opens Jan. 18

On Monday at 8 a.m. the Oxford School District’s pre-kindergarten program registration for the 2016-2017 school year opens ... Read more

News

Chamber of Commerce making plans for 2016 Junior Leadership program

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the 2016 Junior Leadership Program. All 10th-grade students ... Read more

News

Potter named sportswriter of the year

Oxford EAGLE sports editor Davis Potter has been selected as the top sports writer in the state of ... Read more

News

Eden Flora selected as Double Decker poster artist

Local artists were given the chance this year to submit a masterpiece to be named the “official artwork” ... Read more

Obituaries

Winnie F. McCaskill

OXFORD — Winnie F. McCaskill, 83, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, at her home in Oxford. A memorial ... Read more

Columns

Voters should remember this

By Malachi Baggett Every so many years the pendulum swings. The public gets tired of one party and ... Read more

Obituaries

James Michael Tate

OXFORD — James Michael “Mike” Tate, 56, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in ... Read more

Obituaries

James Randall Deaton

OXFORD — James Randall Deaton, 47, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, at his home near Oxford. Graveside services ... Read more

Columns

Flood threat turns thoughts to 1927

By Sid Salter Seeing the mighty Mississippi River rising out of its banks is an awesome, fearsome sight. ... Read more

Opinion

Welcome back, Blue Bell

For ice cream lovers, Blue Bell ice cream is now available in grocery stores in the Oxford area. ... Read more

Obituaries

Paul Cleatus Bray

SENATOBIA — Paul Cleatus Bray, 82, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, at Senatobia Convalescent and Rehab Center in ... Read more

Obituaries

Mary Louise Shaw McPhail

OXFORD — Mary Louise Shaw McPhail, 78, died Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Some inconvenience means safety

It is beyond reason that Preston Ray Garrett (Protect children from shootings, Oxford Eagle, Jan. 6, 2016) believes ... Read more

Crime

Crime Reports

— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 13 alarms 16 suspicious activities 5 disturbances 1 grand larceny 1 motorist ... Read more

Opinion

Legislators should talk about lotto again

Thousands of people hit Mississippi’s roadways last week and over the weekend to visit surrounding states and pick ... Read more

Obituaries

Obituaries

Mary Shaw McPhail Mary Shaw McPhail, 78, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. ... Read more

News

Help locate missing dog taken from Panola County car wreck

In Defense of Animals, the international animal protection organization that founded the Justice for Animals Coalition and operates ... Read more

News

Oxford Planning Commission agenda for Jan. 11

Oxford Planning Commission Monday, 5 p.m. City Hall courtroom 1. Call to order 2. Approval of the agenda ... Read more

Business

Oxford resident named director of Heritage alliance

Mary Cates Williams of Oxford is the new executive director of the Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance, which ... Read more