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Creating cool places on North Lamar

As Oxford runs out of open land, developers are starting to eye North Lamar Boulevard for future developments, ...

Lafayette County

County fire department wants more paid help

By Alyssa Schnugg alyssa.schnugg@oxfordeagle.com Finding people willing to be volunteer firefighters has become harder in recent years, according ...

Education

OSD free and reduced lunch applications available

Incoming Oxford School District students can participate in the district’s Free and Reduced Lunch Program this upcoming school ...

News

Plenty of events planned for Fourth of July weekend

From dances to bouncy houses to fireworks, Oxford’s Fourth of July weekend has something for everyone, including the ...

Lafayette County

Highlands residents unhappy with proposed development

It was standing room only as about a hundred folks filled a courtroom in the Chancery Building during ...

Lafayette County

Man drowns grabbling at Sardis Lake

A Potlockney man died Saturday at Sardis Lake while grabbling for catfish. Wesley “Weso” Loptien, 30, was with ...

Education

OSD board studies year of reports

By Michael Quirk michael.quirk@oxfordeagle.com The Oxford School District school board met in regular session on Monday evening, with ...

Education

OUS campers building interactive Lego robots

Seven students interested in science and technology are getting more than a fun five days at camp this ...

Crime

Woman arrested for allegedly stealing at work

The Oxford Police Department arrested a local woman for allegedly stealing money from Mobile gas station while she ...

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Judge blocks part of Mississippi LGBT marriage law

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — A federal judge ruled Monday that Mississippi clerks cannot cite their ...

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EAGLE honored for editorial excellence

The Oxford EAGLE was singled out as best in its audience category Saturday at the 150th annual convention ...

Lafayette County

Residents speak out

Permission was given to use the discussion on Facebook on the Homes for Sale/Rent-Oxford MS group. Sherra Jones: ...

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Ace Atkins latest book inspired locally

One of the unique elements of Oxford-based writer Ace Atkins’ books is that they are often inspired by ...

Lafayette County

Supervisors begin budget hearings

As the fastest-growing county in the state and one of the most rapidly growing in the nation, Lafayette ...

Crime

No arrests made in double killing

A Pine Flat community man will not be charged for shooting and killing the man who murdered his ...

News

Aldermen OK annexation request

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved an annexation request Tuesday from Oxford Commons developer David Blackburn after the ...

Lafayette County

City, county trust funds down

By Rob Sigler and Alyssa Schnugg Lafayette County will not have a distribution this fiscal year from the ...

News

Pathways seeks higher bike honor

The Oxford Pathways Commission is hoping Oxford is not only named a Bicycle Friendly Community for the third ...

Lafayette County

County will have land clear-cut

About 18 acres of land Lafayette County owns will likely be clear-cut of timber, and it’s a matter ...

News

Public invited to view proposed Vision 2037 Land Use Types Map

Oxford residents will get their first glimpse of the new Land Use Types Map proposed to be a ...

Lafayette County

FEMA grant to help pay for 10 emergency sirens

Harmontown residents could feel a little safer now that another emergency siren has been installed. Emergency Management Agency ...

Oxford

Oxford celebrates Juneteenth

Hundreds of residents enjoyed some fun in the sun Saturday and celebrate history without even realizing it. The eighth ...

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