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Crime

Northern District U.S. Attorney’s Office collects $1.7 million

U.S. Attorney Felicia C. Adams announced recently that the Northern District of Mississippi collected $1,735,405 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2015. Of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Essie Baker

OXFORD — Essie Baker, 59, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Serenity Martin Funeral ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Events

YAC ornament auction adds twist to Christmas tradition

How does an arts council celebrate the holidays?  By offering a sampling of the arts all in one night. The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council first created ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

All eyes are on drug unit

The Oxford EAGLE has written on numerous occasions about the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit using college students as confidential informants in its battle on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Madison Khloe Booker

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Madison Khloe Booker, 14 months, of Abbeville, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis. Funeral services are ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

We should eliminate college tuition

By Kenendy Johnson What if, instead of paying thousands of dollars on tuition for college, you went to an institution that charged you not one ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Christmas parade rolls through Oxford

Oxford’s annual Christmas parade, sponsored by the Oxford Lions Club, rolled through the city’s streets Monday night with floats, bands, equestrian units, decorated vehicles and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Justin Dale Gadd

OLIVE BRANCH — Justin Dale Gadd, 30, of Olive Branch, died Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. A gathering of family and friends will be held from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

Why Jenner isn’t woman of year

By Chloe Riley Connected on almost every form of social media, I am, like most everyone, constantly bombarded by headlines of the world’s latest news. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Guy Bernard “GuyB” Porter

PEORIA, Illinois — Guy Bernard “GuyB” Porter, 79, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. Funeral services will be announced later by Hodges Funeral Homes in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Kenneth Alva Stead Jr.

Kenneth Alva Stead Jr., 85, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi on Oxford. The memorial service will be held on Monday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Newsletter

Ole Miss fans ready for bowl

It’s been 45 years since Ole Miss fans last saw their Rebels play in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Archie Manning was the signal ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Roleen Mitchell

OXFORD — Roleen Mitchell, 75, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Thomas Lewis

OXFORD — Thomas Lewis, 72, died Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Pantry board offers residents thanks

The Pantry Board would like to offer our sincere thanks to all of the community-spirited members of Oxford Church of Christ who served 460 households, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Officers’ kind deed fills town with pride

Amidst negative police officer news released over the past few months, it was nice to have an Everyday Heroes article in Friday’s paper about two ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Barney Preston Huggins

WATER VALLEY — Barney Preston Huggins, 87, died Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley. A graveside service will be held ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

James Robert Ray

OXFORD — James Robert “Bobby” Ray, 73, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he had lived ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Holidays bring us together

From the white and colored lights decorating buildings to wreaths hanging on top of light posts and a runner dressed in a full Santa suit ... Read more

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

Business

Hayden Fudiciary firm adds Bolger, Clanton

Two local professionals and business owners reunited recently at Hayden Fiduciary Management Firm Inc. after spending the last year apart. Last October, Rusty Bolger left ... Read more

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

Business

New Coleman Funeral Home opens

Coleman Funeral Home has officially opened its new facility that was built around a focused effort on hospitality, presentation, service and value. In November, the ... Read more

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

Obituaries

Christine H. Payne

OXFORD — Christine H. Payne, 89, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at ... Read more

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

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