History

Cofield’s Corner

If I write longer than usual then the middle knuckle on my index finger hurts just a little. ...

July 3, 2024

News

Big freshman class prompts new Sunday buses

Oxford University Transit will begin running a few buses on Sundays. The addition of the Sunday routes was ...

July 3, 2024

Weather

Possible scattered showers, high temps on 4th of July

The Fourth of July will be a hot one and maybe, just maybe, a slightly wet one. The ...

July 3, 2024

News

Fourth of July events include parade, fireworks

It’s time to pick out those red, white and blue outfits, clean the grill and get ready to ...

July 3, 2024

News

Practical Nursing Pinning

The Holmes Community College Grenada Campus Practical Nursing Pinning was held last Wednesday in the Corey Forum on ...

July 2, 2024

News

Temporary plans for Velvet Ditch Seafood at old Abner’s approved by preservation commission

Monday night’s meeting of the Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission was a bit of a roller coaster ride ...

July 2, 2024

Lifestyle

Tim and Susan Lee earn MIAL award for new album, ‘LOUD’

When the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters gave out its 45th annual awards this June, Thacker Mountain ...

July 2, 2024

News

Fireworks sales increasing as Fourth of July gets closer

By Ian Sparks Eagle intern The Fourth of July falls on Thursday of this week and millions across ...

July 2, 2024

News

Man charged with sexual battery

A local man was arrested and charged with sexual battery after a complaint was filed on June 27 ...

July 1, 2024

News

Abbeville native McEwen is going to Paris

Abbeville native and former Oxford Charger Shelby McEwen has earned a spot on Team USA ahead of the 2024 ...

July 1, 2024

News

Water Valley man charged with burglary

On June 27, deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary complaint on CR 395. ...

July 1, 2024

News

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Youth Academy wraps up

The  Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office’s Youth Academy brought together area kids for a week filled with learning, excitement, ...

July 1, 2024

Lifestyle

Sunday’s Good Sense: How CBT works

June 30, 2024

News

OHS’s Nash named NHSACA National Tennis Coach of the Year

Oxford High’s head tennis coach, Louis Nash was named the National High School Athletic Coaches Association’s National Tennis ...

June 29, 2024

News

Arkansas police nab man wanted in Oxford

On May 2, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report concerning a forged business check. After reviewing ...

June 29, 2024

News

Fourth of July trash pickup, closings and more

With the Fourth of July holiday happening on a Thursday, many local government offices are closing for a ...

June 29, 2024

News

Sheriff’s Office investigates fatal, one-vehicle crash

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed one, and critically injured another. According ...

June 28, 2024

News

Abbeville’s own Shelby McEwen jumps his way to Olympic finals

Abbeville native and former Oxford Charger Shelby McEwen made it through the first round of the U.S. Olympic ...

June 28, 2024

Health

Leadership Lafayette partners with Pregnancy Center to create memorial garden

Leadership Lafayette recently announced its partnership with The Pregnancy Center of Oxford to establish a memorial garden dedicated ...

June 28, 2024

News

Baptist North Mississippi hires new CFO

Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi recently hired Robyn Dorris as its new chief financial officer. Dorris replaced ...

June 27, 2024

News

Oxford schools post shorter school supply lists

The Oxford School District recently announced that the district will be providing many of the required school supplies ...

June 27, 2024

News

Oxford man faces felony gun possession charges

An Oxford man was arrested Tuesday by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly having two stolen guns. ...

June 27, 2024