Lafayette County

Lafayette County is always angling for more employers

Bringing more jobs to the Oxford- Lafayette County community is often a lot like fishing, according to Jon ...

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Student’s 3-year-old letter finally reaches troops

By Allen Brewer news@oxfordeagle.com It took three years, but Sarah Jane Yerger’s letter to soldiers in Iraq finally ...

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UM alumnus begins career with service dog at side

By Andrew Abernathy University of Mississippi When graduate student Ben Stepp walked across the stage during the University ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 6 alarms 1 malicious mischief 3 disturbances 2 careless drivers 1 suspicious activity ...

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Golf event to help family center

The Exchange Club Family Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse is a valuable resource within the Lafayette-Oxford-University ...

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To-go cup bill to stay out of city for now

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com Despite the recent passing of House Bill 1223 allowing municipalities to establish “leisure and ...

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Commercial annexation underway

While city leaders are reviewing possible areas to expand the city limits through annexation, they are moving forward ...

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Sorority donates to Literacy Council

The Mississippi Beta chapter of Pi Beta Phi at Ole Miss recently presented the Lafayette County Literacy Council ...

Lafayette County

Baptist celebrates final beam

With about a year and a half left before it opens, construction of the new Baptist Memorial Hospital-North ...

Education

Play a big hit for Lafayette students

A Lafayette County School District drama class put its own special spin on the TV series “Law and ...

Lafayette County

TGC gun range is back in business

A controversial gun range is back in business. The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors shut down the TGC ...

Crime

Two women charged with burglary

Two Panola County women were arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing from a roommate. It was the second and ...

News

Pathways Commission hears update on Oxford Way road

By Reid Posey news@oxfordeagle.com Construction plans for the extension of the Oxford Way road from the existing County ...

Business

CIE solves business problems

What makes a successful business idea? Employees at the University of Mississippi’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship have ...

Crime

Man accused of shooting his stepson

An Oxford man was arrested Monday for allegedly shooting his stepson in the arm. According to the Lafayette ...

Crime

Woman charged with taking $20 bills

An Oxford woman was arrested Friday for allegedly taking a bundle of $20 bills off the service counter ...

Crime

Teen charged with sexual battery

An Oxford teen was arrested Monday for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl. Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department investigators claim ...

Crime

Crime Report

—  Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 suspicious activities 2 animal complaints 2 reported careless drivers 3 alarms ...

News

Local attorney pleads in BP fraud case

An Oxford attorney pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges Monday afternoon at the Federal Courthouse in Oxford. ...

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The Jefferson set to open

This week is the grand opening for a new event venue in Lafayette County. The Jefferson, a more ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday – Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 6 complaints of lost property 8 alarms 1 scam 6 reported ...

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UM Museum to host educational summer camps for children

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi Museum will host educational summer day camps for ...

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