Events
Poker run benefits State Veterans Home
Organizers of this year’s Ride for the Veterans are hoping to raise enough money to buy local veterans…
News
Funds from sale of hospital nets $7 million over the last 5 years
Since the city of Oxford invested the $30 million it received from the sale of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North…
News
Charlie Mars has plenty to show for successful music career
EDITOR’S NOTE: Charlie Mars will be performing tonight at 8:30 p.m. at Proud Larry’s. This full article appears…
Education
Mississippi schools raise tuition again after budget cuts
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi’s eight public universities are raising tuition by an average of…
News
Oxford political events center attention on national issues with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker was the hot topic of conversation for local political groups in Oxford, on both…
News
Oxford runner Bret Beauchamp shows sportsmanship at Boston Marathon
Bret Beauchamp is well known around Oxford as the “Running Santa Claus” as he dresses in a Santa…
Lafayette County
Southern Documentary Project ‘Shake ‘Em On Down’ focuses on Fred McDowell’s bottleneck blues with Bonnie Raitt
By Anna McCollum Mississippi Today B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Howlin’ Wolf. When it comes to Delta…
Lafayette County
The Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society removes board members who disagreed with spending
The Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society nominating committee sent letters to two board members last week informing them that while…
News Main
LOU community invited to experience Green Week
The University of Mississippi and Oxford community will celebrate Green Week April 17-22. The annual series of events focuses…
Events
Easter Events in Oxford: Egg hunts, worship services, activities
There will be no shortage of ways to celebrate Easter in Oxford this weekend. If it’s candy-filled eggs…
Events
LOU community to host Governor’s Concert at Ole Miss’ Ford Center
The Mississippi bicentennial celebrations are making a stop in Oxford. Governor Phil Bryant, Ole Miss Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter…
News
Fiscal year first: Mississippi revenue tops projection
By Adam Ganucheau Mississippi Today Mississippi raked in more revenue than expected last month, marking the first time…
News
Sigma Nu fraternity at Ole Miss’ donation will help establish alcohol, drug center
The Sigma Nu fraternity at Ole Miss delivered checks of $125,000 last night to beneficiaries from its annual…
News
Rowan Oak site of Mississippi Bicentennial North announcement
As Mississippi commemorates 200 years of statehood in 2017, Oxford will be the focus of Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration…
Business
Attorney General Jim Hood talked at Ole Miss about state legislature
State Attorney General Jim Hood visited the Overby Center Tuesday on the Ole Miss campus to discuss an…
Lafayette County
Lafayette County supervisors review preliminary plans for office park on County Road 406
The future Lafayette County Office Park will provide more space for several local agencies that will allow them…
News
Oxford’s Cedar Bend development jumps first city hurdle
The property surrounding the late Jacob Thompson’s home and adjacent to Rowan Oak may soon be the location…
News
Yalobusha supervisors hire planning firm in Water Valley
By David Howell, Editor North Mississippi Herald Yalobusha County supervisors voted 4-1 to hire Orion Planning+Design as the…
Education
Oxford School District hears public input on school bond issue
With the increasing number of citizens and births in Oxford, it’s no surprise that the Oxford School District…
News
Abbeville prepares for huge population and economic growth
Abbeville, a town of approximately 450 residents, could see a population and economic growth explosion over the next…
Lafayette County
Oxford family moves into Habitat for Humanity house
A little over a year ago, 4008 Cedarcrest Dr. was a vacant lot, and now, thanks to the…
Elections
Local groups forming to promote voter registration, education
by Alyssa Schnugg and Rob Sigler news@oxfordeagle.com For almost 20 years, the League of Women Voters worked to…
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