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Columns

It’s an important vote Nov. 3

On Tuesday, voters in Lafayette County will vote on the possibility of three new supervisors as well as the House District 12 and Senate District ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, November 1, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Halloween brings fond memories

Around the first of October, I know it’s time for the pumpkins to be delivered to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church. St. Peter’s is located next ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, October 25, 2015 6:00 am

Opinion

No COLA will hurt seniors

On Oct. 15, many senior citizens and others receiving Social Security benefits found out there would be no increase in the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, October 25, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Vote and take the country back

Over the last month, the Oxford EAGLE editorial board has interviewed 13 different candidates for three supervisor races in Lafayette County, the state house and ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, October 18, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Turn off phone, talk to a human

A few days ago, I was driving on University Avenue in front of the Gertrude Ford Center for the Performing Arts trying to get to the ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, October 11, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

COLUMN: Speak out on Vision 2037 plan

Many residents of Oxford have participated in talks for the last several months regarding the proposed Vision 2037 comprehensive plan for the city of Oxford. ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

COLUMN: Celebrating Ole Miss’ success

Let’s recap the past week or so for the Ole Miss Rebels. Beating Alabama on their home turf last Saturday night, beating Alabama in back ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Spend time with your children

I watched, as many of you also did, in fright Monday as Delta State University was placed on lockdown with an apparent shooter on campus. I ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Reminiscing about old Oxford

We all enjoy reminiscing. It’s been awhile since I last reflected on how Oxford has changed since I was younger. A chat with a friend ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, September 13, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

COLUMN: Welcome to the new EAGLE

Today’s edition of The Oxford EAGLE marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of the first Sunday newspaper last September. With today’s EAGLE, you will ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, September 6, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Dove hunting makes forever memories

With the cooler temperatures this week, Oxford and Lafayette County residents realize that Ole Miss football is close. For many, including myself, it also means ... Read more

by Tim Phillips, Sunday, August 30, 2015 4:41 pm

Columns

We have made great strides

This past week, the mayor and Board of Aldermen made a decision to remove the state and Magnolia flags from all city buildings in Oxford ... Read more