Lafayette County
Supervisors discuss subdivision plats, waste management
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors held their first meeting of the month Monday evening, where they discussed such…
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OPD arrests man for having stolen gun
On March 1, 2018, Investigators with the Oxford Police Department were investigating a welfare concern when they came…
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Oxford remembers Wiley: Memorial service set for Saturday
A memorial service for the late Herbert Wiley will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Oxford-University…
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Cochran announces intent to resign from Senate
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today announced his intention to resign…
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi set to expand services
With the recent opening of the new hospital facility, Oxford’s medical field is expected to continue growing over…
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Oxford blues artist and former cobbler dies at 76
As a cobbler Herbert Wiley kept people walking. As a musician, he kept them dancing. Wiley, 76, died…
Education
Oxford High School theater group head to national competition
Oxford High School Theatre will be performing its award-winning competition version of “The Curious Incident of the Dog…
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After going over budget, Square parking garage back on track
Increased prices for precast concrete are to blame for the cost of Oxford’s downtown parking garage rising above…
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Man charged with stealing shotgun
On Feb. 12, the Oxford Police Department took a report of a vehicle burglary. The victim said a…
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Man charged with credit card fraud
The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford man Thursday for allegedly using a stolen credit card. According to…
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Traffic stop leads to sex trafficking arrest
An Oxford man was arrested for trafficking a minor for prostitution after being pulled over by police for…
BREAKING NEWS
4 charged in murder of Abbeville resident
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department has arrested four local residents — including a minor — and charged them with…
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Ole Miss unveils new contextualization plaques
The University of Mississippi unveiled six history and context plaques on Friday, following months of discussion from the…
Business
Oxford’s Teresa Hubbard named Business Woman of the Year
Oxford resident Teresa Hubbard was recently named “Business Woman of the Year” by Mississippi Business Journal. Hubbard is…
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Oxford mourns the loss of Mike Overstreet
Oxford native Mike Overstreet has worn many hats over the years as a farmer, accountant and real estate…
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Oxford named one of Expedia’s Best Art Towns
This week, vacation booking site Expedia named Oxford one of the “Most Artistic Towns in America” for 2018.…
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Oxford Elementary teacher awarded grant to grow recycling program
Watching Oxford Elementary teacher Sylvia Tropp pushing a wheeled container that looks like a big trash can, some…
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OPD makes arrest for domestic violence
The Oxford Police Department arrested a man Tuesday on a felony charge of domestic violence. According to reports,…
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Man charged with Thacker Road burglaries
The Oxford Police Department arrested a Lambert man Saturday in connection with at least two burglaries on Thacker…
Crime
Murder victim identified as Abbeville resident
The man found shot to death on County Road 104 on Wednesday morning has been identified as Dewayne Willis Jones…
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Lafayette County Literacy Council hosts Adult Education Ceremony
The Lafayette County Literacy Council and Oxford First United Methodist Church hosted their fourth annual adult education ceremony…
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FNB’s Barrett thankful for experienced team
Editor’s Note: Inside today’s EAGLE is the debut of a new content approach, Faces of Oxford. This story,…
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