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Episcopal leader Gray dies at 89

In the autumn of 1962, as violence broke out on the University of Mississippi campus in response to ...

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Peaceful protest seeks change in community

“I love you. I need you. I need you to survive.” The words of Bishop Hezekiah Walker’s song ...

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Duncan Gray Jr., Mississippi icon, dies at home in Jackson

Staff and Wire Reports The Rt. Rev. Duncan Montgomery Gray Jr., a civil-rights advocate at Ole Miss, former ...

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OPC asks for social media position

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com With the Oxford Park Commission being involved in more and more projects, creation of ...

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Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference 2016 to focus on culture

Mississippi’s Native American culture influenced William Faulkner’s writing. That’s one of the ideas that will be examined at ...

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Collie monitors walking patterns in older adults

Mrudvi Bakshi news@oxfordeagle.com At 78 years old, Freida Matts walks with unbridled confidence. Her charisma is so infectious ...

Education

Oxford, Lafayette schools retain A, B ratings

Oxford High School was one of 19 Mississippi’s school districts to achieve a top score on an A-through-F ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports unavailable this morning Sheriff’s Department Reports 1 wreck 2 alarms 1 disturbance 2 ...

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OPD, residents get to know each other eating ice cream

By Allen Brewer news@oxfordeagle.com Freeze, you have the right to say “delicious.” On Wednesday, members of the Oxford ...

Food

UM restaurant, catering are going green

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi A restaurant and a catering service at the University of Mississippi are ...

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New foundation dedicated to memory of L.Q.C. Lamar

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar served as a House Representative, a Senator, U.S. Secretary of the Interior and as ...

Lifestyle Main

Blues Festival returns

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com Mississippi is widely known as the “birthplace of America’s music,” largely thanks to the ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 reported dui driver 1 simple assault 2 civil matters 3 disturbances 1 ...

Lafayette County

Oxford and Lafayette school districts find out ratings

Oxford School District was one of 19 of the 146 school districts in Mississippi to achieve the top score on an A-through-F ...

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Mississippi’s Jim Hood won’t join Gov. Phil Bryant on religious-beliefs law appeal

JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi’s Democratic attorney general said Wednesday that he won’t join the Republican governor in appealing ...

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Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump latest polls update: Americans scared of both

WASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of Americans say they are afraid of at least one of the ...

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Pokemon taking world by storm

Staff and Wire Reports   The “Pokemon Go” craze has sent legions of players hiking around cities and ...

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Yesterday’s Papers: Construction projects, milestones and movies in headlines

decision on a movie with local ties and a Faulkner milestone all dominated the local headlines this week. ...

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City begins talks on budget

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com More businesses around town means more tax revenue and more tax revenue could mean ...

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Catholic church to expand

It’s a problem many churches would like to have. St. John’s Catholic Church has outgrown its worship space ...

Crime

Man arrested for peeping

The Oxford Police Department arrested an 84-year-old man for allegedly looking through the window of his female neighbor. ...

Crime

Crime Report

Oxford Police Department (Monday and Tuesday) Reports 1 noise violation 911 hang-ups 7 suspicious activities 4 burglaries – ...

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