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Crime

Crime Report: Thursday, Sept. 10

Oxford Police Officers investigated three wrecks, issued 31 tickets and made 21 arrests on the following charges: Running ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Food pantry thanks community

The Pantry Board would like to offer our sincere thanks to all of the community-spirited members of the ... Read more

Opinion

YOUR TURN: Help is here for mentally ill

By Michael Danahy Every day, “breaking news” headlines highlight the disastrous impact that mental illnesses are having on families ... Read more

Opinion

Groups making L-O-U area healthier

Residents of Oxford and Lafayette County should be eating healthier, thanks to a $5,000 grant that was recently ... Read more

Crime

Crime reports: Wednesday, Sept. 9

—Tuesday Neighborhood Watch A listing of local burglaries supplied by law enforcement agencies to warn residents to take ... Read more

Obituaries

Willie Mae Mosby

XENIA, OHIO – Willie Mae Mosby, 88, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at Green Oaks Nursing Home in ... Read more

Obituaries

William Douglas McQueen

OXFORD — William Douglas “Doug” McQueen, 70, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at his home in Oxford. Funeral ... Read more

Elections

EAGLE to host debate Oct. 28

Twelve candidates have been invited to attend a debate Oct. 28 in advance of the general election Nov. ... Read more

Education

Oxford students chosen National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

Four Oxford students have been announced as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. Kayla Owens and Joshua Caraway of Oxford ... Read more

Oxford Sports

Tigers hand Chargers first loss

The Oxford Middle School seventh-grade football team suffered its first loss of the season with a 16-0 setback ... Read more

Crime

Crime report: Tuesday Sept. 8

—Friday-Monday Neighborhood Watch A listing of local burglaries supplied by law enforcement agencies to warn residents to take ... Read more

Crime

Four killed in weekend wrecks on state highways

Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers investigated 132 wrecks over the Labor Day weekend that resulted in four deaths, including ... Read more

Obituaries

Gladys Beene Ward

Gladys Beene Ward, 82, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral services will be ... Read more

Obituaries

John R. Pitts

John R. Pitts, 62, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A graveside ... Read more

Opinion

Oxford Commons an asset

The Oxford Commons is a pretty exciting development when you sit back and think about it, and when ... Read more

Obituaries

James Leon Hamblett

WATER VALLEY — James Leon “Jimmy” Hamblett, 61, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015, at his home in Water ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Southland treated customer right

In April 2015, while our daughter was stopped in traffic, her car was rear-ended by an Oxford police ... Read more

Crime

Crime: No report today

Due to the Labor Day holiday, there is no Crime or Emergency reports today. Reports from Friday-Monday will ... Read more

Sports

Calhoun City starts fast, downs Blue Devils in rout

CALHOUN CITY — The Blue Devils of Water Valley wanted but failed to begin their first winning streak ... Read more

Opinion

Social media presence an asset

The Oxford Police Department has been putting a heavy emphasis on social media usage as a way to ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

United Way benefits L-O-U area

Thank you to the Oxford Eagle for your tremendous support of United Way! Your team’s willingness to Kiss-a-Pig ... Read more

Lafayette County

Check your holiday closings in Lafayette County

Due to the Labor Day holiday, most local, state and federal government offices will be closed Monday. Garbage ... Read more