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Oxford Police Department reminds everyone to stay safe this 4th of July

Oxford Police Department wants to remind everyone to stay safe this Fourth of July. Oxford residents are gearing ...

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Confederate statue not on Board of Supervisors agenda, will still be addressed

The agenda for the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors meeting on July 6 was announced on Thursday, but ...

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Oxford Creamery announces new doughnut shop

Oxford Creamery announced on its Facebook page that they will be opening up a new doughnut shop. High ...

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Oxford businesses could be closed temporarily for failure to comply with COVID-19 requirements

Oxford businesses that are not in compliance with the mask requirement, and other COVID-19 ordinances in the City’s ...

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Oxford Dairy Queen opening July 28, hiring now

Oxford’s Dairy Queen will be holding open interviews from June 29 to July 3 as they prepare to ...

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Oxford School District adopts its return policy for 2020-21

While some area school districts are still discussing how they will handle returning to school this fall, the ...

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Local Restaurants to Hold Independence Day Celebrations

The City of Oxford will be shooting fireworks on Friday, July 3, and a couple local restaurants are ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Aldermen keep mask requirement in place as COVID-19 cases increase

With the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Oxford and Lafayette County, the city-wide mask requirement is staying ...

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LOUnited Rally draws crowd to protest statue and police brutality

The LOUnited rally, hosted by Ole Miss student-athletes, drew a crowd to the Square in the fight for ...

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Mississippi Legislature votes to take down the current state flag

History was made in Mississippi this weekend. The state Legislature passed House Bill 1796, which removes the current ...

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Mississippi Legislature votes to begin process of changing state flag

June 27, 2020, is a day that could quite possibly go into the Mississippi history books as the ...

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Coronavirus Heroes Part 9: Dodo’s Pizza in need after serving the community

This is the ninth in the EAGLE’s 10-part Coronavirus Heroes series. Every weekend, a new Coronavirus Hero will ...

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Oxford Film Fest to screen “Grease” and “Night of the Living Dead” at drive-in

The Oxford Film Festival is entering it second month of its drive-in and offering up two cult classics. ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Lafayette County holding drive-thru COVID-19 testing as cases surpass 300

With another surge in COVID-19 cases in the past couple weeks, Lafayette County is hosting another drive-thru testing ...

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Mississippi Library Association releases statement on state flag

The Mississippi Library Association Board released a statement asking state legislators to vote to change the state flag. ...

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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour launches “Thanks Thacker” fundraiser

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour has announced a fundraising drive to offset revenue loss during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

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Northwest Mississippi Community College endorses state flag change

The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges, or MACC, unanimously voted to support the changing of the current state ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Tannehill: Area clinics to begin reporting COVID-19 data directly to City

The exact number of COVID-19 cases in Oxford has become unclear in the last week, but may become ...

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Pedestrian hit by vehicle on College Hill Road airlifted to Memphis

A male pedestrian was airlifted to a Memphis hospital after being struck by a vehicle on College Hill ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Lafayette County reports 60 new COVID-19 cases since June 17

Lafayette County has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases much like the rest of the state, and on ...

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Lafayette County Supervisors host community discussion on Confederate statue

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors met at 5 p.m. Monday to discuss moving the statue from its ...

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Boyce responds to unrest over Confederate statue relocation plan

The University of Mississippi community celebrated the IHL Board of Trustees’ vote to approve the relocation of a ...

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