Staff Report, Author at The Oxford Eagle

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Public Storm Shelters

Lafayette County Community Shelter Locations: LCFD Central Station – 50 County Road 1032 (Across from North Pointe) , LCFD Station 1 – 599 Highway 310 (Harmontown), Harmontown Community Center County Road ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 31, 2023 4:41 pm

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s crime report for March 31

2 accidents 7 agency assists 2 alarms 2 disturbances 3 follow ups 1 harassment 3 reckless driving 1 road obstruction 1 scam 22 service calls ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:00 pm

Events

Gertrude Ford Center’s 20th Anniversary Photo Gallery

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by Staff Report, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

One injured, one deceased in small private plane crash

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department has just released the following statement about a small aircraft accident overnight outside Oxford: On March 30, a single engine ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 31, 2023 10:00 am

Business

Amory/Monroe County Disaster Relief Fund matched up to $400,000

The CREATE Foundation and United Way of Northeast Mississippi announced this week that contributions to the Amory/Monroe County Disaster Relief Fund will be matched up ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 31, 2023 8:00 am

News Main

Eleven players take part in Ole Miss Football Pro Day

Forty-seven scouts and personnel from all 32 NFL teams gathered inside the Manning Center Wednesday for Ole Miss’ Pro Day as 11 Rebels put their skills on display with ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 3:00 pm

Education

OHS announces class of 2023 Seal of Biliteracy recipients

Twenty-six Oxford High School seniors were recognized by the Board of Trustees for having recently earned the State Seal of Biliteracy in 10 different languages– ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 12:00 pm

Business

Double Decker Festival announces official merchandiser

For the first time in its history, the Double Decker Arts Festival will have an official merchandiser that will produce and sell all of its ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 10:24 am

Obituaries

Mary Kay Stiles McDowell

Mary Kay Stiles McDowell, 86, died peacefully Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at The Magnolia at Oxford Commons in Oxford, Mississippi. Services will be held Tuesday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 3:06 pm

Events

’22 Ole Miss Baseball champs honored in senate

Senator Nicole Boyd on Tuesday, March 28,  led the body’s presentation of Senate Concurrent Resolution 520 honoring the University of Mississippi’s Ole Miss Rebels baseball ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:00 pm

Crime

Herrington indicted for capital murder on missing Jay Lee’s case

Sheldon “Timmy” Herrington Jr., the man accused of killing Jay Lee has been indicted by a grand jury.  The Oxford Police Department presented its case ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 11:12 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County suffers damages in March 24 storm

The Lafayette County Emergency Management Agency (LCEMA) responded to multiple events in the county on Friday, March 24. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s office was alerted ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 8:00 am

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s crime report for March 28

4 agency assists 2 alarms 1 animal complaint 1 civil matter 1 disturbance 4 follow up 3 information 1 reckless driving 1 road obstruction 1 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 1:00 pm

News Main

Gallery: Regents lacrosse downs St. Benedict’s

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by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 12:00 pm

News Main

Gallery: OPC crowns adult soccer champions

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by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 10:23 am

News

Oxford man wins $2K on ticket sold in B’ville

The Mississippi Lottery Commission routinely reports winners in the state’s scratch off games offered at many convenience stores and other retail businesses. This week, the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 9:30 pm

Lifestyle Main

Oxford students chosen for All-State Elementary Honor Choir

Five students from Central Elementary School and Oxford Intermediate School recently participated in the 2023 Mississippi All-State Elementary Honor Choir. Students who were selected to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 7:05 pm

Crime

Oxford man arrested after attempted home burglary

On March 22, at approximately 8:33 AM, the Oxford Police Department received a 911 call from someone who was witnessing a male attempting to break ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 6:10 pm

Garden/Outdoors

How to have hordes of happy hummingbirds

By Bob Brzuszek MSU Extension Service It’s time once again to clean those hummingbird feeders and cook up the sugar water. In Mississippi, we can ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 5:52 pm

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s crime report for March 27

3 accidents 4 agency assists 1 alarm 1 auto burglary 1 civil matter 2 deaths 6 disturbances 1 domestic violence 4 follow ups 1 harassment ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 4:00 pm

News

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour expands into New Mexico

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, Oxford, MS’s weekly music and literature show, has  announced a new station that will begin carrying the show. KNCE, an ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 12:19 pm

News

Northwest Foundation Announces Scholarship with Cannon Motor Company

“Nobody beats a Cannon deal” is a household phrase in the Midsouth thanks to Michael Joe Cannon, owner of the Cannon Motor Company car dealership ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 12:09 pm

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