Opinion

Newsprint tariff a threat to local news outlets

As President Trump’s trade war is waged with various other countries, Americans are beginning to feel the crunch. ...

Opinion

Keeping America great isn’t just about politics

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by ...

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A passion for storytelling

“There are no 40 hour weeks, no big paydays — just a passion for telling stories from our ...

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Compromise needed in gun control discussion

It happened again. Another school shooting. In the aftermath, Americans again ask: Can this be stopped? If so, ...

Opinion

Where would we be without our mothers?

We would be nothing without our mothers. That’s both a literal and figurative statement, of course, since they ...

Opinion

Another successful year in the books for Ole Miss

Graduation weekend at Ole Miss has arrived. It’s one of our favorite weekends of the year when years ...

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Hughes has the right idea

Oxonian Jay Hughes’ announcement that he will run for Lieutenant Governor is no surprise. Hughes has been an ...

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Another school year is almost in the books

How the time flies. That’s an old cliché that sticks around for a reason. It’s applicable today because ...

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More rain on the horizon

That was some kind of Sunday rain. It began in the morning and didn’t stop until it canceled ...

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The Double Decker Arts Festival is almost here

It’s Double Decker time. Oxford’s signature music and arts festival returns this coming week, with the annual end-of-April ...

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Rebels return to Swayze for big SEC baseball series

It’s been three weeks since the No. 7 Ole Miss baseball team has been home for an SEC ...

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Congratulations to Whitney Drewrey

Congratulations to Mississippi Teacher of the Year Whitney Drewrey of Lafayette Upper Elementary School. She’s the community’s first ...

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Web.com tour an exciting event for Oxford

Oxford has long been known as a mecca for amateur sports, home to Division 1 Ole Miss, which ...

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Some stories stay with you

We, like you, read some stories in The EAGLE that we can’t stop thinking about because they are ...

Opinion

Replay reviews a bad move for baseball

Southeastern Conference baseball is a compelling sport to watch, what with the drama and hyper-competition between the best ...

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Rain, rain go away

As if the Oxford area hasn’t had enough rain in 2018, here comes what could be our biggest ...

Opinion

Free things still come at a cost

We have long heard that adage that nothing in life is free. But maybe things change with the ...

Opinion

More we can do to protect kids

When youth join together in a movement like this past weekend’s March for Our Lives, they make a ...

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Where will Lafayette County be in ten years?

Lafayette County is still growing. That’s hardly a surprise. We see it anecdotally across the community from construction ...

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Jefferson Avenue changes a good move by City

Dropping off and picking up for school isn’t what it used to be. With more parents out of ...

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Austin bombings hit home

Sometimes, you just have to wonder. In an age with more destructive mass shootings, now we have the ...

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Better system needed to heed warning signs

The latest news from last month’s Florida school massacre is yet another disturbing piece of a horrific saga. ...

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