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Crime

Crime Report

—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 11 suspicious activities 5 alarms 1 noise violation 3 welfare concerns 1 disturbance 2 harassing phone calls 1 petty theft ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Knight awarded Transfer Champion Rising Star award

By Emily Schneider University of Mississippi The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students has honored Dewey Knight, associate director of the University of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Education

OMS student claims state geography bee title

By Michael Quirk michael.quirk@oxfordeagle.com An Oxford Middle School student stands above the rest. Seventh-grader Edmund Doerksen bested 51 other students en route to the 2016 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Daniel Ray Perkins

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Daniel Ray Perkins, 13, of Oxford, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Le Bonheur Children Medical Center in Memphis. Funeral services will ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Disappointed in Tollison’s support of HB1523

I am profoundly disappointed in Sen. Gray Tollison’s support of HB1523. While I understand that religious liberties should be protected, this bill sends a strong ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Virginia Ruth Tatum Walker

TAYLOR — Virginia Ruth Tatum Walker, 89, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at her home in Taylor. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

Resource is available for testing

Students statewide are gearing up for the Mississippi Assessment Program tests, which will be given during the April 25 through May 17 time frame. In ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Robert William Mustin, Sr.

OXFORD — Robert “Billy” William Mustin, Sr., 87, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at his home in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 ambulance assist 3 welfare concerns 10 alarms 1 illegally parked car 1 suspicious activity 1 scam 1 civil ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Do your research on legislation and be aware of your rights

I have read and heard so many negative comments concerning HB1523 but am yet to hear any quotes from any portion of the bill. It ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Oxford concert canceled due to ‘statewide pressures’

A Saturday night performance at Proud Larry’s in Oxford was postponed in light of the current political climate in Mississippi. According to publicists of the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 8:57 pm

Letters to the Editor

Mississippi writers oppose HB 1523

Mississippi has a thousand histories, but these can be boiled down to two strains: our reactionary side, which has nourished intolerance and degradation and brutality, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 8:00 pm

Obituaries

Gerald Ordway Hankins

OXFORD — Gerald Ordway Hankins, 69, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at his home in Abbeville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 4 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Having pride in legislators protecting Christian beliefs

I wish to address the reactions of bigotry regarding HB1523. Actually the EAGLE has committed an appalling journalistic trespass by describing the bill as, “a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Stephen Lee Cox

OXFORD — Stephen “Steve” Lee Cox, 69, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Man charged with residential burglary

Oxford police investigators arrested Geramy Drummer, 19, of Rosedale on Friday for burglary after discovering stolen items in his apartment. According to reports, on Friday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 11 disturbances 13 suspicious activities 7 alarms 10 careless drivers 8 911 hang-ups 1 residential burglary – Oxford Square Apartments ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Brenda Tollison Tilley

GRENADA — Brenda Tollison Tilley, 64, died Friday, April 8, 2016, at the Grenada Living Center in Grenada. Funeral services will be held on Thursday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Man charged with credit card fraud

The Oxford Police Department arrested a Batesville man for allegedly using a stolen credit card. According to reports, Tracy Joiner, 43, was seen on surveillance ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

Awareness to be raised at Ole Miss for disabled

April is Disability History and Awareness Month and several organizations at the University of Mississippi have teamed up to create Healing, Awareness and Empowerment Week ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Encouraged by local reactions to passage of House Bill 1523

While I am grievously disappointed at the passage of HB1523, and the predictable signing of it by Gov. Phil Bryant, I am encouraged by the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Willie Wallace

OXFORD — Willie Wallace, 61, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 pm

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