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Opinion

Phillips made a long-lasting mark on area

The Oxford community on Sunday lost one of its biggest advocates. Jesse Phillips, longtime publisher of the EAGLE and one of the newspaper’s owners for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, February 29, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Jack Louis Wheeler

OXFORD – Jack Louis Wheeler, 68, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, at his home in Oxford. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, February 29, 2016 12:00 pm

Newsletter News

Community reaction on loss of Jesse Phillips

Harry Sneed, Sneed Ace Hardware: “He was one of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. One of the main reasons Oxford is where it ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, February 29, 2016 11:06 am

News

Oxford community loses advocate in Jesse Phillips

By Stephanie Rebman and Alyssa Schnugg Oxford Eagle In seventh grade, Jesse Pittman Phillips entered the world of journalism by hopping on a bicycle and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 1:35 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Georgia’s guard duo too much for Rebels

Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. — It may be too late to revive Georgia’s NCAA hopes, but Kenny Gaines isn’t ready to give up on the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:05 am

Business

A2H helping area nonprofits, people by giving back monthly

An Oxford engineering, architectural and planning firm is hosting a food drive to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary. Christina Babu, a marketing and communication specialist ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Education

Oxford student gets dean’s list honor at MC

The Office of Academic Affairs of Mississippi College recently honored William Elliott of Oxford for his academic success in the 2015 fall semester. To be ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Opinion

Enjoy your extra day

Have you ever wondered what the U.S. presidential elections and the Summer Olympic Games have in common every four years? Both are held in a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Education

Oxford recruitment fair scheduled March 5

The Oxford School District is hosting its annual educator recruitment event March 5 from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Oxford High School. Teacher and administrator ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Education

OIS seeking volunteers for Read Across America Day

Oxford Intermediate School will host a reading party on Wednesday. Parents, school friends and community members are invited to grab their hats and come read ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Education

UM alumna, Bush staffer to speak at UM

The University of Mississippi School of Law welcomes alumna Tobi Young, general counsel and staff secretary for the George W. Bush Presidential Center, as the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Education

Magnolia Montessori readies for celebration

Students and staff at Magnolia Montessori School in Oxford are planning for the observance of Mississippi Montessori Education Week, designated today through March 5 by ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2016 6:00 am

Obituaries

Jeffery Edward Bender

OXFORD – Jeffery “Jeff” Edward Bender, 68, of Oxford, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, at his home. A celebration of life service will be held on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 pm

News

YAC in need of volunteers for survey

Volunteer Oxford is looking for volunteers to help administer a survey for Yoknapatawpha Arts Council in conjunction with Americans for the Arts that will measure ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Man charged with credit card fraud

On Nov. 26, the Oxford Police Department took a report of a credit card fraud. After an investigation, OPD identified Tyrone Tillman, 19, of Coffeeville, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 alarms 5 suspicious activities 1 motorist assist 3 disturbances 1 public intoxication 4 ambulance assists 2 petty thefts 1 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Newsletter News

We thank the heroes

We hope you’ve seen a copy of The Oxford EAGLE’s second annual Profile edition, which showcases 16 people who give their time and talents to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2016 12:00 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Former WV bank VP pleads guilty to bank fraud

A former vice president of Mechanics Bank in Water Valley, William J. Pullen, pleaded guilty this afternoon before a federal judge in Greenville. Sentencing was ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2016 4:34 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 animal complaints 1 careless driver 4 disturbances 1 lost property 2 suspicious activities 1 fire department assist 1 credit ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Frances Deloris Houston-Moore

ABBEVILLE —  Frances Deloris Houston-Moore, 61, died Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, in Taylor. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at North ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Take down walls and care for others

More than a decade ago, two towers fell and we built walls — walls of fear, ignorance and hate. In the decade that followed 9/11, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

James Turner

WATER VALLEY — James Turner, 83, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley. Funeral services will be held on Saturday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:00 pm

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