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UM Dean of Students Emeritus pens letter urging change of state flag

University of Mississippi Dean of Students Emeritus Sparky Reardon is urging alumni to continue the push to change ...

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City of Oxford to host Independence Day Fireworks on July 3

The City of Oxford has announced that they will be shooting fireworks on Friday, July 3 at 9 ...

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Local Dentist named this year’s Oxford School District Citizen of the Year

At the Oxford School District Board of Trustees meeting in May, Dr. Harry Rayburn was named this year’s ...

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Oxford man arrested for aggravated domestic violence

An Oxford man has been charged after a domestic altercation. Investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested ...

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Oxford Film Festival announces winners of 2020 virtual fest

The Oxford Film Festival’s 2020 virtual edition is still going, but it celebrated the best of this year’s ...

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Written in Stone: What would it take to relocate the confederate statue on the Oxford Square?

With attention long-focused on the confederate statue on the University of Mississippi campus, many Oxford residents are enquiring ...

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Ajax undergoing renovations, reopening planned for late June

Oxford Square mainstay Ajax Diner will soon reopen, but not until renovations are complete. Ajax was one of ...

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University of Mississippi responds to “offensive and disturbing” social media posts

The University of Mississippi sent out a letter in response to racially and politically charged social media posts ...

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Remembering Glenn Cofield; murder unsolved one year later

Friday marked the one-year anniversary of the murder of Oxford native Glenn Cofield. Cofield was killed in the ...

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Coronavirus Heroes Part 6: Katie Soldevila is one of many fighting the battle on the frontline

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

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Hundreds attend march from Square to Gertrude Ford Center

Residents of Oxford gathered once again for a peaceful march that started on the Square and ended at ...

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Back to Business Mississippi Grant to benefit LOU Community

Businesses in the LOU Community are encouraged to take advantage of state programs to help recover from losses ...

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Aldermen approve bids for redesigned North Lamar Pocket Park

After going back to the drawing board earlier this year, the North Lamar pocket park is close beginning ...

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Three Lafayette County long-term care facilities on MSDH COVID-19 outbreak list

Following a ruling by the Hinds County Chancery Court, the Mississippi State Department of Health released a list ...

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Oxford Learning Center moving back to campuses in August

Beginning in August, the Oxford Learning Center will have a new home. Oxford School District’s alternative education program ...

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Peaceful March to take place on Thursday in Oxford

A second protest march for the LOU Community will be held on Thursday, June 4, at 7 p.m. ...

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Oxford Film Festival to hold pop up drive-in this summer

With movie theatres still closed, the Oxford Film Festival is aiming to fill the entertainment void this summer ...

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Chamber of Commerce cancels LOU 4th of July celebrations

While Oxford is starting to slowly return to business as usual, one summer event is not returning this ...

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Supervisors approve park on Weems Elementary site

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved plans for a new park and playground on the former Weems ...

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Square Books to reopen doors June 1

Square Books will reopen for in-store business on Monday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beginning ...

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Aldermen vote to begin Phase II of Oxford’s recovery plan

The next step in Oxford’s plan to fully reopen took place on Sunday, as Mississippi begins its reopening ...

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Peaceful Protest held at City Hall Saturday

Oxford residents gathered at City Hall for a peaceful protest on Saturday evening. The protest comes as a ...

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