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Opinion

Vaccination laws in place for a reason

The Senate Education Committee failed to bring a House bill out of committee and on to the Senate floor on Tuesday related to vaccine rules. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:00 pm

Top Home

Tollison, other senators kill plan to widen vaccine exemptions

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi senators have killed a proposal to expand medical exemptions to some of the strictest childhood vaccination requirements ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 1:37 pm

Obituaries

Charles Edward Waddell

WATER VALLEY — Charles Edward Waddell, 79, died Saturday, March 19, 2016, at his home in Water Valley. Funeral services will be held on Saturday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 suspicious activities 4 alarms 1 noise violation 1 animal complaint 2 disturbances 1 house burglary – Edinburgh Condos ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Donna Clemons

OXFORD — Donna Clemons, 58, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at her home in Lafayette County.  Funeral services are incomplete, with Waller Funeral Home and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Imogene Dye Peacock

OXFORD — Imogene “Gene” Dye Peacock, 73, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Graveside funeral services will be held ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Kaye Stepp

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Kaye Stepp, 56, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Corey England Williams

OXFORD — Corey England Williams, 38, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, near Oxford. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

Stop texting and driving

Last year Gov. Phil Bryant banned texting and driving in Mississippi. But from our offices on East Jackson Avenue, just past Boure’ and Rafters, we ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Diabetes Discovery Week’s goal is to raise awareness

A neighbor. A colleague. A child, cousin or parent. The numbers say you probably know someone with diabetes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Crystal Stepp

MEMPHIS — Crystal Stepp, 56, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services are incomplete, with Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 fire department assists 4 disturbances 13 alarms 3 careless drivers 6 suspicious activities 11 welfare concerns 2 missing property ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

A plaque is needed at Ole Miss near the Confederate statue

The local NAACP is correct to request a change in the plaque the University of Mississippi plans to place near the Confederate statue on our ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

George Charles Wood

OXFORD — George Charles Wood, 71, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete, with Waller ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Couple charged with burglary

A man and woman from Somerville, Tennessee, were arrested this weekend for allegedly burglarizing a residence and stealing a vehicle from the Square. According to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

College aid options are available

While the FASFA deadline isn’t until the end of June nationwide, there is another deadline coming up at the end of the month for Mississippians ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Marie Flowers

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — Marie Flowers, 79, formerly of Oxford, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Funeral services are incomplete, with Hodges Funeral Homes ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Parthenia Driver

OXFORD — Parthenia Driver, 58, died Friday, March 18, 2016, at the residence of her mother in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete, with Hodges Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Education

OUS student named a National Geographic State Bee Semifinalist

OUS Student Named National Geographic State Bee Semifinalist Captain Alexander, a fourth-grade student at Oxford University School (OUS), has been selected by the National Geographic ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am

Lifestyle

50th Anniversary

Glenn and Dianne Woodard Mr. and Mrs. Glenn and Dianne Woodard will be married 50 years on Saturday, March 26, 2016. They have two children, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am

News

Eagle plans to relocate facility

The Oxford Eagle will move its offices and production facilities to a new location over the next 60 to 90 days. The Eagle’s new home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am

Columns

Front-runners have sharp differences

As the campaign continues to heighten the debate in both parties, sharp contrasts are becoming evidently clear between the two frontrunners, Donald Trump and Hillary ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am

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