News
Education, schools and infrastructure dominate headlines
Staff report There was a lot of education in the news this week in yesterday’s papers, whether it was events at schools or discussing infrastructure ...
Staff Report, Author at The Oxford Eagle - Page 416 of 430
Letters to the Editor
We need to pass 42 for our children
On Nov. 3 we will vote on Initiative 42, a proposed amendment to the state constitution to bring it into line with roughly 45 other ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
Crime
Crime Report: Tuesday, Oct. 13
—Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 lost properties 2 suspicious activities 1 careless driver 1 malicious mischief 1 trespassing 1 fire department assist 1 improper ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
News
Ole Miss student has a heart for animals
By Hannah Simmons An Ole Miss student planning a law career also wants to create a campaign to help stray animals in Mississippi. Cameron Shaw, ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
Columns
State No. 1 in declining prison population
By Charlie Mitchell The motivations are different, but the result is the same. President Obama is happy about a decrease of 6,000 people in federal ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
News
Kentucky native counsels UM student-athletes
By Herbert Moore Kentucky native Kyra Kendrick spends her time helping student-athletes as an academic counselor in the FedEx Student Athlete Center at the University ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Jonathan Keith Waters
Jonathan “JonJon” Keith Waters, 27, died Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, in an automobile and 18-wheeler accident in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00 pm
Crime
Crime Report: Monday, Oct. 12
— Friday – Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 11 suspicious activities 18 disturbances 3 animal complaints 9 alarms 2 911 hang-ups 10 welfare concerns 2 ...
by Staff Report, Monday, October 12, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Bobby Douglas Mitchell
Bobby “Sonny” Douglas Mitchell, 75, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, in an auto accident in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 ...
by Staff Report, Monday, October 12, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Richard Dalton Churchill
Richard Dalton Churchill, 88, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at his home in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in ...
by Staff Report, Monday, October 12, 2015 12:00 pm
Columns
Cochran pushes back on flood risk
By Sid Salter U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, this week again called on the Obama administration to provide additional ...
by Staff Report, Monday, October 12, 2015 11:56 am
Opinion
Help out those in flood areas
During this past week, South Carolina residents have dealt with massive flooding with Hurricane Joaquin dumping more than 24 inches of rain in some areas ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, October 11, 2015 6:00 am
Lifestyle
Evan Newbolt and Erin Hawley
Erin Elizabeth Hawley of Oxford and Dr. Evan Neil Newbolt of Mena, Arkansas, were married Sunday, Sept. 6 at Wildwood Park for the Arts in ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, October 11, 2015 6:00 am
Lifestyle
Robert Andrew Whalen and Emily Cathryn Snellgrove
Robert Andrew Whalen and Emily Cathryn Snellgrove were united in marriage at 5:30 p.m. on June 6, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church in Oxford. The ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, October 11, 2015 6:00 am
Columns
School bordering on ridiculous
By TJ Ray As the new school year geared up in August, university students found that indoctrination instead of education was on tap. A fine ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 1:19 pm
Opinion
Day of Giving upcoming
Mississippians are known for their generosity and charitable giving, despite being one of the poorest states financially in the nation. We will all get an ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 1:18 pm
Obituaries
George Edgar Frazier III
OXFORD — George Edgar “Gef” Frazier III, 53, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at his home in Oxford. A memorial service will be held on ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Bobby D. Mitchell
OXFORD — Bobby D. Mitchell, 75, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, in an auto accident in Oxford; Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
John Walls
OXFORD — John Walls 85, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Roy Rex Hardwick III
MEMPHIS — Roy Rex Hardwick III, 66, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held on Saturday ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 12:00 pm
Lafayette County
Local man dies in wreck
A Lafayette County man died Thursday when his car went off the side of the road for unknown reasons Thursday evening. Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department ...
by Staff Report, Friday, October 9, 2015 10:20 am
Top Home
Oxford Police prepare for homecoming
In anticipation of homecoming events on Friday night, Oxford Police Department reserve officers and security personnel will be patrolling the Square starting Friday morning. At ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, October 8, 2015 12:49 pm
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