Staff Report, Author at The Oxford Eagle

Obituaries

Martha Bryant Hill

Martha Bryant Hill, 81, formerly of Oxford, died on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at her home in Tupelo. Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 16, 2025 4:33 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Arkansas take game 2 against Rebels

No. 3 Arkansas scored eight runs in the fifth inning on its way to a 12-3 win over No. 13 Ole Miss in game two ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 16, 2025 3:47 pm

Newsletter

Ole Miss baseball wins opener against Arkansas

By Jeff Roberson Ole Miss Sports No. 13 Ole Miss scored in each of the first six innings to get the Southeastern Conference portion of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, March 15, 2025 10:30 am

Business

Best of Oxford 2025 nominations now open

It’s nomination time for Best of Oxford 2025. Celebrate the best businesses, organizations and professionals with your nomination. We put the power in your hands, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 14, 2025 1:48 pm

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Community Storm Shelter Locations

Click Here for a map of all locations.   LCFD Central Station – 50 County Road 1032 (Across from North Pointe) LCFD Station 1 – ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 14, 2025 11:42 am

Obituaries

Murlean Pegues

Murlean Pegues, 62, of Lafayette County, died on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at home. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 1:32 pm

Obituaries

Neal Anthony Thompson

Neal Anthony Thompson, 62, of Abbeville, died on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 1:31 pm

Obituaries

James “Jr” Blake

James “Jr” Blake, 89, of Abbeville, died on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Holly Springs Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 1:30 pm

Obituaries

Kathy Lynn Rose

Kathy Lynn Rose, 68, died on March 10, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 1:30 pm

Obituaries

Kathy Harwell McLarty

Kathy Harwell McLarty, 76, died on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 1:29 pm

News

Dozens of Lee County restaurants remain closed after gas explosion

A gas explosion in Lee County on Wednesday left two workers seriously injured and disrupted natural gas service for approximately 20,000 customers, including most of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 10:41 am

Arts

Thacker Merch!  

Staffers with the Thacker Mountain Radio Show – Brittney Cable, house manager; Undrrial Spence, hospitality chair; and Samya Brooks, communication chair (l- r) – pose ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 13, 2025 10:04 am

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield It was certainly a different Square. Instead of bars, restaurants, and boutiques, the town’s crown jewels were hardware and drug stores, business ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 11:12 am

Education

LOU Early Learning Collaborative receives record Pre-K tax credit donations

The Oxford Early Learning Collaborative has received more than $700,000 in Pre-K tax credit donations in 2024, the highest amount of any Early Learning Collaborative ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 10:43 am

News

Ole Miss Football to hold Meet the Rebels Day

By Ole Miss Sports For the first time since 2019, Ole Miss will welcome fans to the Manning Center to secure autographs from football players ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 10:29 am

Education

Regents School of Oxford announces new athletic leadership

After an extensive search process, Regents School of Oxford has hired Luke Buckner as Director of Athletics and JoJo Pearson as Assistant Athletics Director. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 9:16 am

Education

Meagher named Regent’s STAR Student

Regents School of Oxford senior Mary Cile Meagher has been named STAR Student for the 2024-2025 school year. This year will mark the 60th Anniversary ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:45 pm

Business

The IAC reaccredits Baptist North Mississippi’s echocardiography program

The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission awarded Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi a three-year accreditation for adult transthoracic echocardiography, highlighting the hospital’s dedication to excellence in patient care ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:25 pm

Featured Photo

Spring break sunrise

On the first Saturday morning of spring break 2025, a colorful sunrise illuminated a fleet of Starship robots and the Peddle Bell Tower above the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 9:26 am

Crime

Phone scammer sentenced to 5 years in prison

A man from India living in Georgia illegally, was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a wire fraud phone scam. Nasruddin ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 9:13 am

Newsletter

Oxford tennis defeats Newton County

By Bruce Newman Oxford tennis defeated Newton County 6-1 in a home match at the John Leslie Tennis Courts on Saturday. Winning singles matches for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 10, 2025 8:09 pm

Arts

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour in Taylor this Thursday

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will perform its show in Taylor this week. The show will kick off at 6 p.m. Thursday at Wonderbird Spirits ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 10, 2025 8:11 am

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