Columns
These baseball Rebels have something special
There’s something different about this Ole Miss baseball team. We’ve had winners in recent years, including one that finished third place in the College World ...
David Magee, Author at The Oxford Eagle
News
Lee Habeeb: Capturing stories from Americana
Oxford’s Lee Habeeb has one of the fastest growing programs in America on conservative radio. But there’s no political talk on the show. “No politics, ...
by David Magee, Monday, April 23, 2018 10:31 am
Columns
Our dog Lady has a good heart
Our dog Lady is a champ. She was our first family dog, acquired at the urging of our daughter, then in high school. Every girl ...
by David Magee, Saturday, April 21, 2018 7:41 am
News Main
Faces of Oxford: For Leigh Felty, it’s family tradition
Oxford native Leigh Pulliam Felty was destined for health care and hard work. It’s all related to the adage the apple doesn’t fall far from ...
by David Magee, Sunday, April 8, 2018 6:20 am
Columns
A story of Warner Alford and new traditions at Ole Miss
On a moonlit night, sitting among 10,000 engaged fans cheering for the No. 4 Ole Miss baseball team at Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field, I can’t help ...
by David Magee, Saturday, March 31, 2018 9:41 pm
Columns
Shooting hoops for a good cause
Community teamwork in the spirit of making a difference is always inspiring. It’s what makes the difference between a good place to live and a ...
by David Magee, Sunday, March 25, 2018 5:30 am
Columns
Kermit Davis Jr. is a good fit for Ole Miss basketball
Kermit Davis Jr. has been the Mike Bianco of MTSU and Murfreesboro. He’s a rock; articulate in the finer points of the game; accessible; humble; ...
by David Magee, Wednesday, March 14, 2018 9:44 am
Columns
Daylight Saving Time controversy returns
W e lost an hour today, thanks to the arrival of Daylight Saving Time. Some are happy, some are not. Depends on who you ask. ...
by David Magee, Sunday, March 11, 2018 6:00 am
Columns
Lessons from the game: Ole Miss’ Bianco, Roth notch quality win
We watch sports for the end result. But sometimes, the biggest victories and most inspiring lessons are embedded in the midst, somewhere between start and ...
by David Magee, Friday, March 2, 2018 7:42 am
News
FNB’s Barrett thankful for experienced team
Editor’s Note: Inside today’s EAGLE is the debut of a new content approach, Faces of Oxford. This story, those in the magazine, and others we ...
by David Magee, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 10:06 am
Columns
Remembering a Queen Mallard
When you grow up on a rice farm in Dewitt, Arkansas, the title Queen Mallard has meaning. Becca Rasco Mehlin, my sister-in-law, wore the crown ...
by David Magee, Friday, February 16, 2018 9:32 am
Columns
A new generation of leadership
The most remarkable, impacting leadership most always comes from those in the rising generation who possess the focus, courage and talent to create change. That’s ...
by David Magee, Sunday, February 11, 2018 6:09 am
Columns
Quite a sight along the Sardis Reservoir as Pelicans come to visit
So many aspects of this amazing world we get to enjoy are awe-inspiring. From mountains to oceans to magnificent sunsets, every day is a miracle ...
by David Magee, Sunday, January 28, 2018 6:15 am
Columns
Weird weather is nothing new
You know the weather is weird when you leave Oxford for a snow skiing trip, and temperatures are hovering in single digits, and it has ...
by David Magee, Sunday, January 21, 2018 6:56 am
News Main
Oxford’s Airbnb 2017 bookings exceed $1.4 million
Oxford is known as a destination community. Between University of Mississippi events, its quaint Square, William Faulkner’s home and more, Oxford listings on rental sites ...
by David Magee, Saturday, December 30, 2017 3:36 pm
Columns
A lifetime of Oxford Christmas memories
Soon, Oxford will flicker in candle light while friends and families gathered in churches gently sing Silent Night. Grocery stores will close. Streets will become ...
by David Magee, Sunday, December 24, 2017 7:05 am
Columns
Thank God for baby girls and nurses
My daughter graduated from nursing school this week, and it occurred to me the moment she clinched the diploma with a broad, worthy smile that ...
by David Magee, Sunday, December 17, 2017 6:45 am
Columns
Giving thanks for Oxford; ‘blessed neck of the woods’
Jim Dees said it best. “We’re blessed in this neck of the woods,” the Oxford and Lafayette County personality said, referring to this place we ...
by David Magee, Thursday, November 23, 2017 6:00 am
Business
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi opens Saturday in Oxford
Years of planning and construction will culminate on Saturday when the new Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi opens in Oxford. The new hospital is designed to ...
by David Magee, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 9:54 am
Columns
Finding the right fit in Ole Miss’ new football coach
The football coach hire is always a big deal for super conference universities. So much money and marketing depend on it. Not to mention reputation, ...
by David Magee, Sunday, November 5, 2017 7:34 am
Columns
Ole Miss’ Pavilion needs some Tad Pad magic
The haze could get so thick in the rafters that sitting in the upper rows of Tad Smith Coliseum made basketball games looked like a ...
by David Magee, Monday, October 30, 2017 1:47 pm
Events
Harvest Supper supporting the arts at Rowan Oak in Oxford
Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Oct. 2017 edition of Oxford Magazine. Big ideas are nothing without a starting point and people willing to ...
by David Magee, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:08 am
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