News

New Oxonian and restaurant manager Will Jordan cleans up Sardis Lake

One of the first things Will Jordan fell in love with when he moved to Oxford about a ...

News

Transatlantic pen pals Robin Bolton of Oxford and Carol Szyszklyk meet after 40 years

Oxford’s Robin Bolton just experienced the meeting of a lifetime, meeting a transatlantic pen pal four decades after ...

News

Anne Elizabeth Buys crowned Miss Mississippi

VICKSBURG — The new Miss Mississippi says she and her family have helped raise money to help provide ...

News

Mississippi LGBT law faces more court scrutiny

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi is in for a long court fight over constitutional ...

Crime

Crime report

— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports unavailable this morning. Sheriff’s Department Reports 5 wrecks 9 alarms 2 animal ...

Lafayette County

No one injured in weekend plane crash at the University-Oxford Airport

A small plane carrying two passengers was damaged while landing at the University-Oxford Airport shortly after 9 a.m. ...

Events

Lafayette-Oxford’s Fourth of July parade set to roll on Independence Day

With the Fourth of July happening next week, the Lafayette-Oxford community is bringing back its annual parade to ...

News

Governor Phil Bryant criticizes Mississippi’s Mental Health Department as it defends itself

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON — Gov. Phil Bryant on Friday reiterated his position that Mississippi’s Mental Health ...

Education

Oxford High School Honor Roll — Fourth Quarter — 2016-2017

7th Grade – Principal’s List (All A’s) Abernathy, Sallie Virginia Addy, Aiden Lamar Aloia, Jonah Grayson Baggett, Kanesha ...

Lifestyle

Lafayette County students Jiwon Lee and Olivia Dear named to prestigious honor society at Ole Miss

University of Mississippi junior Jiwon Lee of Oxford and junior Olivia Dear of Oxford were among 176 students inducted ...

Business

Coleman funeral series addresses difficult questions

When a loved one dies, having to deal with the details surrounding their funeral can put additional stress ...

Education

Firecracker Bash set for Thursday

The folks at the Leap Frog program are all set to host the Firecracker Bash, a night of ...

News

Annual Faulkner Conference to explore ‘Faulkner and Money’

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi “Faulkner and Money: The Economies of Yoknapatawpha and Beyond” is the theme ...

News

New law draws ire of many locally; Others believe law protects rights of business

On Thursday, a federal appeals court reversed a law allowing businesses in the state of Mississippi to deny ...

Business

King’s creates quality food ‘off the beaten path’

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com Before opening their new restaurant, King’s, owners Corby King, Adam Mathews and Wylie Coleman ...

Lafayette County

Tropical Depression Cindy blows into Lafayette County

Storms associated with Tropical Depression Cindy downed four trees in Lafayette County Friday morning. Two of the trees ...

News

Ole Miss student Charley Ann Nix, who faced bullying, to compete for Miss Mississippi

By Darby Johnson Oxford Stories A University of Mississippi junior from Batesville dreams of becoming Miss Mississippi while ...

Education

Keri Jo Finnie new principal at Bramlett Elementary School

By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District Public Relations New Bramlett Elementary School Principal Keri Jo Finnie, the former ...

News

Companies turn to students to market products on Instagram

By Grayson Baird The Media Rewind In the last few years, marketers have begun to increasingly use Instagram ...

Columns

Bozeman and Oxford: a tale of two small, fast-growth college towns

Walking the quiet, tree-lined streets in the heart of the small university city would lead one to believe ...

News

Court: Mississippi can enforce LGBT religious objections law

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON — A federal appeals court said Thursday that Mississippi can enforce a ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County supervisors nix proposed moratorium on new development

Lafayette County Supervisor Kevin Frye believes the county should “pause” for a few months on approving new developments ...

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