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Obituaries

Theresa Ann Barlow McKenzie

OXFORD — Theresa Ann “Terry” Barlow McKenzie, 56, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Lifestyle

YESTERDAY’S PAPERS: Construction, drilling underway across county

Construction updates and political news is featured in this installment of yesterday’s papers from 2001, 2007, 1998, 1990 and 1972. Nov. 11, 2001 Tollison switches ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Christianity is not under attack

I  disagree with the premise that “Displays of Christian faith (are) under attack” from columnist Rob Sigler on Friday, Nov. 6. Having seen some of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Chamber makes plans for 2016 Leadership class

Staff report Emerging community leaders of Oxford and Lafayette County once again have an opportunity to participate in the annual Leadership Lafayette program presented by ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Use of solar power good for state of Mississippi

The Mississippi Public Service Commission approved three large solar power projects on Tuesday. These projects will produce more than 105 megawatts of electricity and were ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Marvin Glenn Howe

OXFORD — Marvin Glenn Howe, 73, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A graveside service will be held Saturday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Red Cross, Oxford Fire to promote fire safety

The American Red Cross has joined up with Oxford Fire Department to conduct fire safety activities this month. Oxford Fire Department will have volunteers go ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Reports

—Tuesday   Oxford Police Department Reports 3 alarms 4 disturbances 3 noise violations 4 suspicious activities 1 motorist assist 1 lost property 1 careless driving ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:00 pm

Columnists

Veterans Day holiday closings are Wednesday

Due to the Veterans Day holiday, most local, state and federal government offices will be closed Wednesday. Garbage pickup by the Oxford and Lafayette County ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:01 pm

Obituaries

Curtis Edward Presley Jr.

OXFORD — Curtis Edward Presley Jr., 87, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at First United ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Police shooting event set for this weekend

Law enforcement officers, firefighters and all emergency service first responders are welcome to take part in the all day competition Saturday at the F.D. Buddy ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Waymon Montgomery

OXFORD — Waymon Montgomery, 77, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at his home near Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Coleman Funeral Home in charge ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Student speaks out against bullying, forms nonprofit

By Bryce Dixon news@oxfordeagle.com Elizabeth Long, 18, dedicates her time to speaking out against bullying and the harmful effects it can have on people’s lives, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Leadership Lafayette program open for ’16

It’s time for a new round of Lafayette Countians to step up and become rising stars for their community. Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Henry Lewis Fox

BATESVILLE — Henry Lewis Fox, 51, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, in Batesville. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes in Oxford in charge ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Richmond Smith

ECRU — Richmond Smith, 86, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes of Oxford in charge ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Being respectful of all is not an attack

I was extremely disappointed to read Friday’s column “Displays of Christian faith under attack.” Mr. Sigler equated calls to end public, Christian prayers in schools with ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Reports

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 welfare concerns 7 suspicious activities 2 harassments 5 alarms 1 scam 1 disturbance 1 911 hang-up 1 motorist ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 11:58 am

BREAKING NEWS

Hancock County prosecutor arrested in Oxford

The county prosecutor from Hancock County spent four hours behind bars Saturday after being arrested for public drunkenness and simple assault. According to the Lafayette ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 9, 2015 4:01 pm

Letters to the Editor

It’s the flag of the state, not of UM

The recent decision by a group at Ole Miss to remove the state flag shows just how bazaar political correctness has become. In the first ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 9, 2015 2:45 pm

Northwest Mississippi Community College football

POWER RANGERS: NWCC tops Gulf Coast to win 9th state championship

By Kevin Maloney NWCCRangers.com The wait is finally over. For the first time in 16 long years, the Northwest Rangers are MACJC football champions, defeating ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 9, 2015 12:02 pm

Crime

Crime Reports

Man picked up for going AWOL A Lafayette County man was picked up on a warrant by Lafayette County Sheriff’s Deputies for going “absent without ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, November 9, 2015 12:02 pm

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