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Lafayette County

County wants homebuilders to abide by their rules

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors took the unprecedented step of deciding to have temporary weight limit signs posted in a subdivision development in order ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, August 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Favre truly was that guy just having fun

Does Donald Trump really want to be President? I’ve seen some whacky and crazy antics when it comes to politics, but the Republican presidential candidate ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, August 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

High demand and short supply currently for local storage units

While housing is at a premium with Ole Miss students coming back into Oxford for the fall semester, it appears storage units are in just ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, August 3, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

MDOT purchases Highway 7 property

After four years of negotiations, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors and Mississippi Department of Transportation finally came to resolution regarding the sale of county-owned ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, August 2, 2016 12:03 pm

Lafayette County

A deal for County, MDOT?

Lafayette County officials and the Mississippi Department of Transportation are moving closer to an agreement on the purchase of county-owned property as part of the ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 31, 2016 6:00 am

News

Ole Miss committee formed to put historic sites in context

In an effort to contextualize historic campus sites and buildings, University of Mississippi chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter announced Thursday the creation of the Chancellor’s Advisory ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, July 29, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Shop local this weekend

The annual sales-tax holiday that began today and continues tomorrow not only helps Mississippi residents as they prepare for the start of school but also ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, July 29, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Ready for some Ole Miss football

It’s hard to believe that college football will be here in just over a month. Not that I’m complaining. I live for college football. The ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, July 28, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Affordable housing projects tabled by county commission

The need for more affordable housing is something folks in Lafayette County can agree upon. How to go about it is another story. Developer J.W. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Janice Carothers

OXFORD — Janice Carothers, 54, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Monday, July 25, 2016 12:04 pm

Education

New PAC supports education

Public education has become a hot topic in Mississippi since the grassroots campaign of Initiative 42 that began in Oxford was narrowly defeated last year. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 24, 2016 6:00 am

News

Studying the front porch

No matter the shape or size, when it comes to the front porch in South, you can count on a relaxing evening, issues being discussed ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 24, 2016 6:00 am

Letters to the Editor

Separation of church and state

Guest columnist Ray Garrett’s recent comments on Christian principles “Christian principles are U.S. foundation” (The Oxford Eagle, July 14, 2016) being the foundation of the ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 24, 2016 6:00 am

Columns

‘That guy’ who always complains

It seems the older I get, the more I complain. Aches and pains, people getting on my nerves, “punks” and their loud music. Since turning ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, July 21, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Episcopal leader Gray dies at 89

In the autumn of 1962, as violence broke out on the University of Mississippi campus in response to court-ordered integration, the Rev. Duncan Gray Jr., ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 17, 2016 6:00 am

Newsletter

Nativity spreads message

The weather may say its 90-plus degrees outside, but in Chunky, Mississippi it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. University of Mississippi graduates Michael ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Saturday, July 16, 2016 6:00 am

Columns

The next generation deserves better

It seems as though we wake up every morning and the news is worse than the day before. Gun violence, protests and what seems to ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, July 14, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

The Grove and the Circle deserve not to be trampled

In this open letter, I’d like to let you know that I am not all that alone in my dismay with what has been happening ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Monday, July 11, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Be mindful of lightning

Since 2006, seven people have been killed in Mississippi as a result of lightning. More than 300 people have died due to lightning in the ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, July 10, 2016 6:00 am

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 10 alarms 2 suspicious activities 1 report of gunshots 1 animal complaint 2 disturbances 1 lost property 1 larceny 1 ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, July 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Negativity rules political world

Like Americans all over the country, I was surprised and somewhat shocked by the outcome of the FBI’s investigation into former Secretary of State and ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, July 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Lafayette County supervisors accept Baptist trust report

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors accepted the report of the Board of Trustees regarding the trust fund of the Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi sale. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, July 6, 2016 12:00 pm

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