News

NAACP: Move softball tourney from Mississippi because of rebel flag

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON — A civil rights group is asking the NCAA to move ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County investment sees strong first quarter

After a strong quarter, representatives from the investment firm handling Lafayette County’s $20 million it earned from the ...

News

Safety, traffic, aesthetics top concerns at Oxford garage meeting

A parking garage should look like a parking garage; however, that doesn’t mean it has to be ugly, ...

Lafayette County

New roll out garbage cans debut today in Lafayette County

Starting soon, Lafayette County residents can toss out their old garbage cans. County solid waste workers will start ...

News

Summer Oxford University Transit (OUT) bus schedules underway

The Oxford University Transit buses began their summer routes Monday. The Red and Blue bus lines will run ...

Events

Horizons seeks support for Wednesday fundraiser on Ole Miss campus

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Members of the Lafayette-Oxford-University community have an opportunity Wednesday to support an ...

Events

Annual Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce Gala Thursday

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce will literally be rolling out the red carpet later this week for ...

Crime

Crime report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 alarms 6 disturbances 2 fire assists 4 suspicious activities 2 motorist ...

Crime

Reward up to $5K for wanted Oxford murder suspect Chris Paten

The reward money for information leading to the arrest of an Oxford man wanted for shooting and killing ...

News

Governor Phil Bryant blasts slow progress on mental health reform

By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today Gov. Phil Bryant criticized the Department of Mental Health on Friday, suggesting the ...

Business

Oxford Electric Department begins budget sessions

The Oxford Electric Department presented its budget for the 2018 fiscal year to the Oxford Board of Aldermen ...

Education

What is the future of Oxford Elementary School?

With the Oxford School District looking to possibly build a new elementary school, the board met to discuss ...

Crime

Crime report

— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 13 alarms 5 improper parking 6 DUI 3 911 hang-ups 8 suspicious ...

News

Sid Salter diagnosed with lymphoma, taking indefinite leave from column

Sid Salter, a longtime syndicated columnist in Mississippi and the Chief Communications Officer and Director of the Office ...

Education

Oxford Intermediate School Honor Roll — Third Quarter — 2016-2017

Fifth Grade – Principal’s List (All A’s) Adams, Lily Belden Alexander, Captain Provine Allen, Hylan Gates Berry, Caroline ...

News

Court says rape suit doesn’t require arbitration

JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON (AP) — The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that a former tenant can ...

News

Mississippi judge blocks order closing payday lender

JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — A judge on Friday blocked an order by state regulators shutting down ...

News

Wild hogs in Mississippi are reservoirs of disease

BRIAN BROOM AP Exchange JACKSON — Most everyone who has encountered wild hogs knows the non-native species is ...

Business

Drivers keep demanding more specialty car tags

By Emily Wagster Pettus AP Exchange Expensive license plates, like heat and humidity, are just a fact of life ...

Business

Emergency gate allowed in Grand Oaks; Cedar Bend final plat OK’d by planning commission

By Alyssa Schnugg alyssa.schnugg@oxfordeagle.com Residents living along Fazio Drive in The Grove of Grand Oaks pleaded with the ...

Featured Photo

Ole Miss Graduation:Commencement speaker, Jon Meacham, illuminates grads

The shade that the Grove normally provides wasn’t necessary for this year’s Ole Miss graduation ceremony. Though it ...

Oxford

Chargers sweep New Hope for 5A North Half title

By Jake Thompson jake.thompson@oxfordeagle.com COLUMBUS — For the third time in as many years, Oxford will finish their ...

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