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Sheriff hopes for fair jail contract amid cost concerns
Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East spoke to the Eagle recently in regard to the need for a balanced ...
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Judge denies mistrial motion during Herrington murder trial on Saturday
Court continued over the weekend in the capital murder case against Timothy Herrington who is accused of killing ...
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Ole Miss athletes participate in Day of Service at Oxford Food Pantry
Recently, Wheels Up, a leading provider of on-demand private aviation, the Grove Collective, an Ole Miss-exclusive Name, Image, ...
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More details emerge on Day 4 of Herrington trial
The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused in connection with the 2022 disappearance of Jimmie “Jay” Lee, continued Friday ...
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Digital evidence, chilling searches unveiled during Day 3 of Herrington murder trial
The third day of testimony in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi ...
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Oxford man charged with felony stalking
The Oxford Police Department has arrested Ben Mikell, 39, of Oxford, in connection with an ongoing stalking investigation. ...
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Man charged with aggravated domestic assault
The Oxford Police Department has arrested Ja’Riant Stokes, 28, of Oxford, in connection with a domestic violence investigation. ...
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Oxford man charged with asking a minor for explicit photos
An Oxford man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly asking a minor to send him inappropriate material. On Oct. ...
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Calhoun County lawmaker Andy Stepp dies at 66
By Taylor Vance Mississippi Today Rep. Andy Stepp, a freshman House member from Bruce, died on Thursday morning, ...
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Oxford COO Bart Robinson retires after 27 years of service
After nearly three decades of dedicated service to the city of Oxford, Chief Operating Officer Bart Robinson is ...
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Day two of Herrington trial focuses on timelines, video footage of Lee’s car
Day two of the murder trial against Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. focused on creating a timeline of what ...
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PSC approves sale of CenterPoint to Delta Utilities
On Tuesday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission unanimously approved the sale of CenterPoint Energy’s natural gas utility assets ...
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Lafayette County property transfers
Property transfers between Nov. 18-22, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: South Grove, LLC to ...
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Lafayette County restaurant inspections
The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 33 food service inspections in Lafayette County between Nov. 1 and Nov. ...
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Ready to take back complaints about hot weather
By Bonnie Brown Columnist I can’t tell you how often I complained about the screaming hot weather this ...
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It’s not charity, it’s community
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route There was a Thanksgiving meal at Toccopola Grocery last Thursday. Jeremy ...
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Over the river, through the woods, and a big bird
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist “Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother’s house we go; ...
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Out of sorts when the students are away
By Steve Stricker Columnist Writing this Thanksgiving Day (pray we beat State tomorrow), slowly sipping a swell bourbon, ...
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UM Department of Music to hold Holiday Concert
The University of Mississippi Department of Music will host its annual holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 7 at ...
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OSD teacher, director of student development, recognized with awards
By Camille White OSD communications The Oxford School District announced recently that Marilyn Barnes, OSD Director of Student ...
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Bells return to Batesville
For years, the familiar sound of Salvation Army Red Kettle bells had been missing from Batesville’s busiest spots. ...
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Trial of Timothy Herrington begins in Oxford
The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of murdering Jimmie “Jay” Lee, started Tuesday morning with opening arguments and ...
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Sam Haskill to produce Liza Minnelli’s memoir for television
Magnolia Hill Productions, founded by Oxford resident Sam Haskell, recently announced it has optioned the iconic singer, actress ...
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City, County continue to work on jail contract
City and county leaders continue to hash out an updated established framework to manage detainees housed at the ...
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Ole Miss Business makes career trek to the Music City
By Ella Burnes and Henry Doten School of Business Administration The University of Mississippi School of Business Administration ...