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Baptist North Mississippi celebrates the addition of 16 new physicians

By Hayden Benge Special to the EAGLE Summer usually brings barbecues, beach vacations and an overall slower pace.…

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Heiskell returns to Square Books with Southern Living cookbook

The dreams keep coming true for Oxford’s Elizabeth Heiskell. She’s a “Today” show contributor – a dream Heiskell…

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Communicare receives grant to treat teens, young adults

A federal grant will allow Communicare to continue to offer programs to those in Lafayette and surrounding counties.…

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Belk donates $20,000 to Habitat for Humanity

The customers who lined up outside Belk on Friday weren’t the only individuals who received a gift. The…

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Fifth annual Buddy Walk to take place Sunday

Those looking for a family-friendly outing this weekend are in luck. The fifth-annual Buddy Walk, an event to…

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Conference on the Front Porch hosting third annual event next week

Once again, Taylor will take center stage as the Conference on the Front Porch begins Oct. 25 and…

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Chamber of Commerce, LMS student council organizing donation drive for victims of Hurricane Michael

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce and the Lafayette Middle School Student Council are joining forces to gather…

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Oxford man arrested for possession of a stolen firearm

The Oxford Police Department made an arrest last week for possession of a stolen firearm. On Oct. 11 OPD…

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College Board approves dropping Meek name from School of Journalism and New Media

By JEFF AMY and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON (AP) — A donor’s name is being removed…

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LCFD offering free installation of fire alarms

That Lafayette County Fire Department is working to make sure that every home has a fire alarm thanks…

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Oxford Belk location to celebrate company’s 130th anniversary

Oxford’s Belk Department Store has been selected for special distinction. Out of the chain’s 300 stores, the Oxford…

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Oxford Electric changing name to Oxford Utilities

Oxford Electric will soon be known under a new name. The City of Oxford Board of Aldermen approved…

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‘Midnight Train’ tells life story of former Ole Miss QB turned songwriter

As they grow up, many boys want to either be a quarterback who leads his team to a…

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Brock named senior fellow at the Overby Center

Greg Brock, a University of Mississippi alum and veteran journalist, has been named a senior fellow at the…

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Oxford man arrested for car burglaries, fleeing scene

The Oxford Police Department has made an arrest following several car burglaries around the walking trails on Chucky…

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Telling Oxford: An Evening of Stories and Songs to raise money to support the Collegiate Recovery Community

The third-annual Telling Oxford: An Evening of Stories and Songs, providing support for students in recovery at Ole…

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Ole Miss team completes search for unmarked graves of Union soldiers in Columbus

The University of Mississippi’s Center for Archaeological Research wrapped up a project last weekend as the Center’s director, Dr.…

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Lafayette County Board of Supervisors recommends two properties be cleaned up

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors recommended on Monday that two properties in the county be cleaned up.…

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Oxford historian Jack Mayfield dies at 71

Longtime Oxford historian Jack Mayfield passed away on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the age of 71. Mayfield was…

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Oxford, Lafayette School Districts receive A ratings from Mississippi Department of Education

Both Oxford and Lafayette County School Districts have received A rankings from the Mississippi Department of Education. The…

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Mississippi Highway Patrol releases report on Abbeville accident that claimed life of Houston man

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has released more information about an accident on Oct. 9 near Abbeville. The four-vehicle…

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Belle Rivers, Eastover developer continuing to tackle need of affordable housing in Oxford

After years of prep work, Oxford developer Stewart Rutledge has finally broken ground on two workforce housing developments.…