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By Steve Stricker Mark Twain, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are ... Read more
By Steve Stricker Mark Twain, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are ... Read more
By John Cofield The Alley is named for Mr. Herbert Wiley and his father-in-law Mr. Rob Boles, both ... Read more
The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Board of Directors has approved the organization’s fiscal year 2024-25 grant awards, ... Read more
A Water Valley woman faces a felony after being arrested on a third domestic violence charge. According to ... Read more
Frankie Lee Liggins, 63, of Oxford, died on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Read more
Four local students graduated in May from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science. This graduating class has ... Read more
Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from June 16-June 22: 14 Fire Alarms 27 Medical/ ... Read more
Residents living near Highway 30 around County Roads 225/237 may continue to smell smoke when they walk outside ... Read more
Paris will be 3rd Olympics By Ian Sparks Oxford native and Ole Miss graduate Sam Kendricks has punched ... Read more
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory until 9 p.m. tonight and another from 11 a.m. to ... Read more
Story by Seth Parenteau and Cody Farris UM journalism students The devastation caused last spring by an EF4 ... Read more
The Oxford Police Department wrapped up its Camp Cops on Friday. The camp was held from June 10-14 ... Read more
The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation in partnership with the University of Mississippi announced the winners of the ... Read more
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report on June 19 from Lafayette County Child Protective Services ... Read more
A traveling exhibit will showcase the achievements and contributions of Andrew Young, the first African American U.S. ambassador ... Read more
Mary Catherine Stephens “Cathy” Estes, 78, died on June 18, 2024, in Oxford. Read more
Jim R. Chambless, 84, retired professor and Dean of the School of Education at the University of Mississippi, ... Read more
Elmer Julian “Sonny” Maples, 91, of Oxford, died on Monday, June 17, 2024. Read more
The 2024 Summer Olympics will take place in Paris with thousands of world-class athletes set to descend upon ... Read more
By Leighton McCool Special to the Eagle The Plein Air neighborhood announced the distinguished contemporary artist Robert Townsend ... Read more
The Oxford Police Department recently awarded Officer MacKenzie Rogers, Det. Sergeant Mike Burks and Officer Trae Pruitt with ... Read more