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Senators, House Reps speak to community about 2024 session accomplishments

Senators and House representatives broke the fast with Oxford and Lafayette County residents Wednesday while sharing some of ...

Lifestyle

Summer baking camps foster youth

By Ian Sparks Eagle Intern JustCakeIt!, an Oxford bakery  owned and operated by Crystal Dunn, is offering a ...

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Visit Oxford unveils Holly Jolly Holidays programming with Christmas in June

The holidays are arriving early in Oxford this year with Visit Oxford MS’ “Christmas in June” campaign, providing a sneak ...

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Planning Commission gives nod to overlay district aimed at creating more affordable homes

The Oxford Planning Commission approved implementing a new overlay district that city planning officials hope will encourage more ...

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Stonewater thanks local police for a successful partnership in helping struggling youths

The Fikes family knows all too well the importance of the role that law enforcement can play when ...

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Juneteenth event grew from small block party to community celebration

The Juneteenth celebration started in Oxford more than 15 years ago when residents living on and near Martin ...

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First resident physicians complete training at Baptist Memorial Hospital

The 12 founding resident physicians of the first medical residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital– North Mississippi will complete ...

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Lafayette Post 55 falls to Pontotoc in Junior Legion game

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Post 55 fell to the Pontotoc Red Sox on Saturday 12-1 on the ...

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Handicapped spaces on Oxford Square to be metered

At the recommendation of the Mayor’s Disability Commission, all handicapped parking spaces in the downtown area will be ...

Lifestyle

Tula Opry show this Saturday

Grab the family and head over to Tula this Saturday for some toe-tapping music and a step back ...

News

Sanders named Executive Director of the Oxford Housing Authority

After 14 years of service at the Oxford Housing Authority, Teasha Sanders will soon be at the organization’s ...

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Local bakeries celebrate National Donut Day

By Ian Sparks  Eagle intern This Friday, treat yourself to something sweet on National Donut Day. Bakeries and ...

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McLarty retires from city water department after 26 years

Chad McLarty served as a Lafayette County supervisor for 12 years until the end of 2023, but that ...

Health

Elite Level Performance offers training to young athletes

By Ian Sparks   A new athletic training program has moved into Oxford.  John Nelson, founder of Elite ...

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Man accused of killing Jay Lee in 2022 asks court to change location of his October trial

The man accused of killing Jimmy “Jay” Lee in 2022 is asking the court to move his trial ...

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Finalists announced for annual CoBuilders Pitch Competition

Six finalists in the third annual Oxford CoBuilders Pitch Competition will vie for more than $10K to start ...

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July 4th Family Parade returning this year

The American Legion, in collaboration with the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, has announced the revival of the July 4th ...

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Supervisors approve site plans for business, subdivisions

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved several site plans – preliminary and final – during their regular ...

Lifestyle

Juneteenth events kick off Saturday with Linen on the Lawn

Oxford Juneteenth kicks off with the annual community picnic, Linen on the Lawn, featuring live music, food trucks, ...

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Some Punkin Water customers could soon receive city water

If all goes well, some Punkin Water customers may soon have Oxford city water flowing through their pipes. ...

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Abbeville woman charged with child endangerment

An Abbeville woman was arrested recently after a child in her care tested positive for meth. According to ...

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Oxford man charged with sexual battery

On May 22, deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a walk-in complaint at the office of ...

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