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A bucket list is a good thing to have throughout life

I have always had a bucket list, but it was always tucked away in my mind; probably not a ...

Lifestyle

Live Action Role Playing gaining in popularity

If you ask most people what LARP means, you might get some strange answers, but a common response ...

Columnists

Family strolls worthwhile

I wrote this in the 1980’s, misplaced it and recently discovered it. I believe this still applies today, maybe, ...

Columnists

Lamar as orator begins

Recently, I took a group of visitors to Oxford on a tour of the Lamar House Museum. When ...

Lifestyle

Potter lives minimalist life in Lafayette County

By Joanie Sanders Jackson native Yerger André, 51, is many things: a husband, a father, a craftsman, a ...

Columnists

Seeing Oxford through the eyes of a big fan

By Ryan Miller I was asked if I wanted to write an article about my dad. My initial, and ...

Lifestyle

CELEBRATIONS

Alex Jackson to Byron Tedford Mr. and Mrs. Kirk and Deanna Jackson of Oxford and Mr. and Mrs. ...

Lifestyle

Lamar and Grant’s unexpected first meeting

By Jack Mayfield This week I want to give you a little historical look at the chance first ...

Columnists

At the Ritz Theatre

Early in 1950 the Oxford EAGLE ran a story on a new business for the Oxford Square area. ...

Lifestyle

L.Q.C. Lamar’s humor and reading habits

By Jack Mayfield Some time ago, I was looking for some new stories to pass along in my ...

Lifestyle

Students compete in inaugural art competition

A year’s worth of Chick-fil-A went to the first-place winners at the inaugural Oxford Kiwanis Club’s Double Decker ...

Lifestyle

Former cop finds new talent after accident

Seven years ago, Kevin Orr’s life changed forever after a devastating motorcycle wreck left him with fractured vertebrates ...

Lifestyle

Where the name Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar came from

When I conduct a tour of the Lamar Home on North 14th Street, one of the first things ...

Lifestyle

Oxford named location for state university

For this week’s column, I thought I would give you a little historical information on the process by ...

Lifestyle

Shankle is now known as ‘the lamp man’

William Shankle works at North Mississippi Regional Center in the business office doing accounts payable work. At least, ...

Lifestyle

Sarah Gillis and Ross Quinn

Mr. and Mrs. William Francis Gillis of Columbus announce the marriage of their daughter, Sarah Virden Gillis, to ...

Columnists

Faulkner learns state history from teachers

Recently I received an email and later a phone call from someone who was doing research on Faulkner ...

Lifestyle

Mary Lott to James Matthews

Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Lott Jr. of Greenwood announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary ReNelda Lott, ...

Lifestyle

Oxford residents plant thousands of bulbs yearly

Each season has its own way to announce its arrival in Oxford. Summer comes in with blazing sunshine. ...

Lifestyle

50th Anniversary

Glenn and Dianne Woodard Mr. and Mrs. Glenn and Dianne Woodard will be married 50 years on Saturday, ...

Lifestyle

Rebecca Pegues was an early pioneer of Lafayette County

In keeping with the Women’s History Month, I want to give you a little histor- ical information on ...

Columnists

Finding life-long role models

My 18th birthday was on May 10 and my dad died that July 25, two weeks before starting ...

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