News

Former UM student at center of noose incident to be sentenced

The former University of Mississippi student who pleaded guilty for his role in hanging a noose from the ...

News

Cafe to replace children’s shop at Neilson’s Department store

The space under Neilson’s Department store, that used to be a child’s clothing area, will soon become a ...

News

Bus fender-bender causes change

After a minor wreck involving an Oxford-University Transit bus and an illegally parked car on the University of ...

News

Safe Ride drivers want to keep students safe

In an effort to keep students safe, University of Mississippi students have developed the Safe Ride transit service ...

Crime

Oxford police talk about their public drunk arrests

Oxford’s police are trying to get the message out that if you are out partying and then walking ...

Crime

Crime Report: Friday, Sept. 11

—Thursday Neighborhood Watch A listing of local burglaries supplied by law enforcement agencies to warn residents to take ...

Ole Miss Sees Notable Enrollment Surge and Improved Retention Rates

News

Ole Miss boasts largest enrollment in state

University of Mississippi and Oxford Eagle The end of each summer in Oxford is marked with an incredible ...

Lafayette County

County balances new budget; still lowest tax levy in state

With the lowest tax levy in the state at 34.46 mills, Lafayette County also has a balanced budget ...

Oxford Town

University Museum to unveil abstract sculpture collection

The University of Mississippi Museum is unveiling its next exhibit, “Intervals and Disturbances,” this week. The collection, which ...

News

Water Valley man pleads guilty to child exploitation, receives prison sentence

Billy Wayne Cobb, 44, of Water Valley, is going to prison for child exploitation, announced Attorney General Jim ...

Food

Oxford restaurant owner gives back to law enforcement

One Oxford restaurant owner, fired up about all the shootings of police officers across the nation, decided to ...

Education

‘Apple Raffle’ begins at Oxford School

Oxford Intermediate School’s Parent Teacher Organization is now selling its “Apple Raffle” tickets for fall fundraising for the ...

Crime

Crime Report: Thursday, Sept. 10

Oxford Police Officers investigated three wrecks, issued 31 tickets and made 21 arrests on the following charges: Running ...

News

OPC discusses Skipwith move

Oxford’s park commission members weren’t thrilled with idea of moving the historical Skipwith Cottage to an area near ...

News

Transit numbers increase

While university officials use student registration to see if enrollment has increased, one can simply hop on an ...

Crime

Crime reports: Wednesday, Sept. 9

—Tuesday Neighborhood Watch A listing of local burglaries supplied by law enforcement agencies to warn residents to take ...

News

Building plans for Shaw property approved

The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission approved building plans for the first two homes to be built near the ...

Lafayette County

County makes progress on its building projects

Lafayette County is making progress with building projects, including a new fire station and a county road that ...

Elections

EAGLE to host debate Oct. 28

Twelve candidates have been invited to attend a debate Oct. 28 in advance of the general election Nov. ...

News

Aldermen review $29M budget

The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the $29 million 2015-2016 fiscal year budget during a recessed meeting Tuesday ...

Education

Oxford students chosen National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

Four Oxford students have been announced as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. Kayla Owens and Joshua Caraway of Oxford ...

News

Yesterday’s papers: Parking a constant newsmaker in Oxford

Parking is the theme of today’s yesterday’s papers, whether it is fitting in a record number of Ole ...

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