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Saying farewell to the EAGLE
Today is my last day as publisher at The Oxford EAGLE. I will still be around to help when necessary, but I realize after 35 ...
Tim Phillips, Author at The Oxford Eagle
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Reflecting on time at EAGLE
For over 35 years, I have spent the majority of my life within the confines of The Oxford EAGLE buildings. We all seem to get ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, May 8, 2016 6:00 am
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916 Jackson Ave. is still home
I’m sure 916 Jackson Ave. doesn’t mean much to many people but, for 35 years now, it has been my workplace address. The Oxford EAGLE ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, April 10, 2016 6:00 am
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A project starts for ‘Old Oxford’
Over the past few weeks, I have had the opportunity to visit with several members of our community that I consider “Old Oxford” residents. Unfortunately, ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, March 27, 2016 6:00 am
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Newspaper ads are valuable
If you are looking for a certain product to purchase, where in Oxford do you turn? According to a Pulse Research survey, 52 percent of ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am
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Blessed to live in community
Mississippians have always been known to be generous with their donations and kindness. In a recent study released by Wallet Hub, Mississippians ranked second behind ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, March 13, 2016 6:00 am
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Loss of dad leaves void in heart
Most of us have a mentor, a hero, or someone that we look up to in life. For me, that person has been my father, ...
by Tim Phillips, Monday, February 29, 2016 12:00 pm
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Road projects a big area need
With the continued enrollment growth on the University of Mississippi campus, the infrastructure of Oxford is presently strained to the limit. From roads to sewer ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, February 21, 2016 6:00 am
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Education still key state topic
During state elections last November, political talk centered around ways to fully fund education in public schools in Mississippi. Much of the talk centered on ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, February 14, 2016 6:00 am
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Gearing up for Super Bowl
Super Bowl 50 will be played this evening in Santa Clara, California, in front of 70,000 fans. Approximately 160 million viewers will watch worldwide with ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, February 7, 2016 6:00 am
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Remembering the Moretons
When I was walking into the office Tuesday morning, EAGLE photographer Bruce Newman stopped me and asked if I knew that Al and Becky Moreton ...
by Tim Phillips, Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:00 pm
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Consider a lottery in our state
For the last couple of weeks, it has seemed that everyone was talking about the Powerball and how they would spend the money if they ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
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Congratulations to the ’15 Rebels
In early November, I wrote a column about the Ole Miss football program under the direction of head coach Hugh Freeze and the course this ...
by Tim Phillips, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 12:00 pm
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Be a better person daily in 2016
It is that time again when so many Americans are making their annual New Year’s resolutions. So many of us make these resolutions, only to ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, January 3, 2016 6:00 am
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Movie reminds us of meaning
Sometimes in our lives, a movie really touches our hearts and tells a story that brings out so many emotions. The movie “Coat of Many ...
by Tim Phillips, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm
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Santa letters a joy to parents
Included in today’s edition of The Oxford EAGLE is the ever-popular section that includes letters to Santa from area school children. Every year at The ...
by Tim Phillips, Friday, December 18, 2015 12:00 pm
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Barriers could save more lives
Over the last three years, three people have died in vehicle accidents on the Highway 6/278 bypass. People driving under the influence of drugs or ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, December 13, 2015 6:00 am
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Remembering Dan Phillips
Dec. 12, 2005, is a date that never leaves my mind. My older brother, Dan, went to a better place that day after battling kidney ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, December 6, 2015 6:00 am
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Protect our American dream
Over the last two weeks, the Paris massacre has been on the minds of so many Americans. It reminds all of us of the terrorist ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, November 29, 2015 6:00 am
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Share and gain this holiday
When most of us think about Thanksgiving, we think of spending time with family, eating until we make ourselves sick, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, November 22, 2015 6:00 am
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Ole Miss team controls its path
“We are Ole Miss.” For many reading those infamous four words, you understand my sentiments regarding Ole Miss sports. What happened Saturday against the Arkansas ...
by Tim Phillips, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm
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Duck season is just wonderful
Thanksgiving — which, yes, is fast approaching — is a time to give thanks for all that we are blessed with and for spending time ...
by Tim Phillips, Sunday, November 8, 2015 6:00 am
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