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Obituaries

Thomas Greenway

OXFORD — Thomas Greenway, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at his home in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home in charge ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

We thank leaders for their county service

Thanks are an order for the outgoing Lafayette County supervisors. Robert Blackmon and Mike Pickens were both honored as elected leaders in the county during ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Osa Vean Jones

OXFORD — Osa Vean Jones, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

12/28 crime report

—Wednesday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 12 suspicious activities 1 uttering forgery 2 careless drivers 1 ambulance assist 7 disturbances 911 hang-up 24 alarms 9 welfare ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

Women lack representation in state

By Sid Salter Upon the convening of the 2016 regular session of the Mississippi Legislature, perhaps it’s educational to take a look at the demographics ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Colleen Omara Dalton

OXFORD — Colleen Omara Dalton, 67, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, as the result of an automobile accident. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 12:00 pm

News

MHP issues more than 4,000 citations statewide during Christmas holiday

The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its Christmas enforcement period, which began Wednesday at 6 p.m. and ended Sunday at midnight. Statewide, MHP issued 4,409 citations ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 28, 2015 11:39 am

News

Lafayette County School District Agenda

Lafayette County School District Board of Directors Jan. 4, 5:30 p.m. A meeting will be held in the board room. The subjects to be discussed ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 27, 2015 6:00 am

Columns

Do college kids need to grow up?

By Malachi Baggett Now that the smoke has settled concerning the removal of the Mississippi flag from the University of Mississippi campus, we should reflect on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 27, 2015 6:00 am

Obituaries

Edith Mize

Edith Lucille Johnson Mize, 90, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 27, 2015 6:00 am

Business

The Blake at Oxford officially opens

A modern senior living experience has opened in Oxford, offering a new tradition in care. The Blake at Oxford, located in the burgeoning Oxford Commons ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 27, 2015 6:00 am

Opinion

More free parking needed on Square

The Oxford Board of Alderman and the Downtown Parking Advisory Commission are headed in the right direction by discussing ways to provide additional parking on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, December 27, 2015 6:00 am

News

Southeast storm death toll rises to 18

By KIM CHANDLER and Phillip Lucas Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The death toll in the Southeast climbed to 18 on Saturday after less than ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, December 26, 2015 5:30 pm

Columnists

What makes a holiday?

How one celebrates the holidays is as varied as the number of families in a community. Each of us has their own holiday traditions. Some ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Lifestyle Features

Ole Miss linebacker Christian Russell has talent on and off the field

By Lynecia Christion news@oxfordeagle.com Ole Miss linebacker Christian Russell is more than your average athlete after being faced with countless obstacles and adversities in his ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

Motorcycle groups are generous

By T.J. Ray The image many folks have in mind when the topic of motorcycles comes up are those brutes in Hell’s Angels. Probably there ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Lucille Kimmons

OXFORD — Lucille Kimmons, 87, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, at her residence in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at noon at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Mary Agnes Wiley

OXFORD — Mary Agnes Wiley, 95, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Saturday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Columnists

Reflecting back on the local arts for the past year

As we wind down the year, I have been reflecting on the arts events of 2015. There were a lot of old standbys and some ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Lifestyle Features

Oldest Manning child successful outside of football

By Connor Paul Heitzmann news@oxfordeagle.com Peyton Manning, Eli Manning and Archie Manning equal football. But the famed “Family of Football” has another Manning excelling on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Lifestyle Main

Classic holiday musical ‘Annie’ will make a stop at the Ford Center in January

ANNIE, THE MUSICAL Wednesday, Jan. 20, 7:30 p.m. At the Gertrude C. Ford Center Tickets: $66.50 orchestra/parterre, $61 mezzanine, $55 balccony, $66.50 box tier 1, $61 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Reach out to neighbors impacted by weather

Living in the South, we are all well aware of the danger from natural disasters and particularly tornadoes that have caused countless damage and havoc, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, December 24, 2015 12:00 pm

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