News
Southern Electric contractor hits gas line in north Oxford
Several city departments responded to a gas leak on Tuesday after an electrical contractor hit a gas line.…
Lafayette County
Oxford Board of Aldermen review possible areas to annex
With a growing population and a need for more open land, Oxford leaders are considering annexing more than…
News
Civil war historian Starke Miller meeting with Oxford Pachyderm Club
Following the tragic and violent events that happened in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month, the Oxford Pachyderm Club…
News
UM journalism alum Donica Phifer named managing editor of the Oxford Eagle
University of Mississippi alumna Donica Phifer has been named managing editor of The Oxford Eagle. Phifer, 31, joined…
News
Nearly 100 homes for Oxford’s workforce planned
A public-private partnership was recently awarded $15,000,000 in competitive funding to construct 96 new townhomes that will be…
Columns
Ole Miss AD Ross Bjork: ‘Football changed my life’
I read with great interest a recent column by Alex McDaniel titled “Why I, a hypocrite, won’t let my…
Lafayette County
Oxford Park Commission introducing League of Champions for Lafayette-Oxford-University community
By John Davis Oxford Park Commission A new opportunity that should benefit the entire Lafayette-Oxford-University community is being…
Business
Oxford Police Department presents $6.4M budget to Oxford Board of Aldermen
Despite Oxford’s population growth, the Oxford Police Department’s budget for fiscal year 2017-2018 that was presented to the…
News
Ole Miss Student Union reopening delayed
By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi As University of Mississippi students return to campus for the fall semester,…
Business
Agreement between Mississippi Department of Transportation, Lafayette County for traffic signal OK’d
Once construction of Sisk Avenue Extended is complete, a new traffic light will be placed where it will…
Events
Shaquita Curry’s ‘Back to School Family Fun Day’ event in Oxford provides free family entertainment
Shaquita Curry had a vision a couple of years ago that she needed to do something to help…
News
Oxford war veteran releases seventh book
When local author and veteran Gene Hays started doing research for a freelance article in the Medal of…
Lafayette County
Oxford Board of Aldermen to consider shorter contract with Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society
Before representatives with the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society presented the proposed budget to the Oxford Board of Aldermen during…
News
Cemetery worker Willie Dennis honored by Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and Board of Aldermen
By Reid Posey Special to the Oxford Eagle At Tuesday’s meeting with the Board of Aldermen, plenty of…
Featured Photo
Ole Miss announces new William Magee Center for Wellness initiative
By Tina Hahn The late William Magee’s infectious smile could bring light and laughter to a room. The…
Business
Growth, funding cuts lead Boys & Girls Club of Oxford to ask city for help
Oxford’s population growth has been well established and is no longer a surprise to anyone living or working…
News
The Lamar development gets nod from the Oxford Planning Commission for first phase of development
The Oxford Planning Commission approved the first phase of the city’s first approved Traditional Neighborhood Development that will…
Lafayette County
West Oxford Loop, Sisk Avenue road projects moving along
With the funding in place and a signed agreement between Oxford and Lafayette County, progress on two new…
News
Hardy awarded national honor for children’s literature
Local children’s book author and illustrator Sarah Frances Hardy was recently honored with an award on the national…
News
Judge denies ban on sale of Double Decker T-shirt
A Lafayette County Chancery Judge denied a request from the city of Oxford for a preliminary injunction that…
Crime
Two men plead guilty in sex trafficking case
Two Memphis men admitted they brought women to Oxford on several occasions for prostitution purposes Thursday when they…
Lafayette County
Supervisors discuss rainy day fund spending
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors continued their budget meetings Wednesday, spending the morning discussing how much of…
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