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Some stories stay with you
We, like you, read some stories in The EAGLE that we can’t stop thinking about because they are ...
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Replay reviews a bad move for baseball
Southeastern Conference baseball is a compelling sport to watch, what with the drama and hyper-competition between the best ...
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Rain, rain go away
As if the Oxford area hasn’t had enough rain in 2018, here comes what could be our biggest ...
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Free things still come at a cost
We have long heard that adage that nothing in life is free. But maybe things change with the ...
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More we can do to protect kids
When youth join together in a movement like this past weekend’s March for Our Lives, they make a ...
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Where will Lafayette County be in ten years?
Lafayette County is still growing. That’s hardly a surprise. We see it anecdotally across the community from construction ...
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Jefferson Avenue changes a good move by City
Dropping off and picking up for school isn’t what it used to be. With more parents out of ...
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Austin bombings hit home
Sometimes, you just have to wonder. In an age with more destructive mass shootings, now we have the ...
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Better system needed to heed warning signs
The latest news from last month’s Florida school massacre is yet another disturbing piece of a horrific saga. ...
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Davis a good hire for the Rebels
For some fans, Kermit Davis may not be the most exciting hire possible as the new head coach ...
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Unemployment numbers aren’t telling the whole story
The numbers tell a good news story: Mississippi’s jobless rate set a new all-time low in January. Mississippi’s ...
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Highway 7 project stall is frustrating
Lafayette County Board of Supervisors President Jeff Busby spoke the so-called whole truth and nothing but the truth ...
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Baseball giving Rebel fans something to cheer about
We watched the Ole Miss baseball team sweep another opponent this weekend. This time, Eastern Illinois was the ...
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An alternate plan for Spring Break
Spring Break 2018 has arrived, meaning that Oxford, Lafayette County and Ole Miss students and educators will slow ...
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Another example of the LOU’s generosity
The Lafayette County, Oxford and University community has a big heart, there’s no denying that. The latest example ...
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Town buzzing about Old Navy’s arrival
When we released the news last evening that retailer Old Navy is coming to Oxford social media buzzed ...
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Rebels will soon have a new basketball coach
Ole Miss will play the late game tonight in the SEC men’s basketball tournament, filling the last-place seed ...
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History cannot be erased, but it can be learned from
We can’t erase history. We can only better explain and hope to learn from it. That’s why the ...
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Oxford loses another good man
A life well lived. That’s all we can ask for. The late Mike Overstreet not only got that, ...
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Sherman is one of Lafayette’s best
John Sherman worked the impossible but laudatory trifecta: He coached basketball successfully as a mentor and leader at ...
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Fire safety is still important
Fire deaths aren’t a regular occurrence in Oxford and Lafayette County, thank goodness. We are stunned and saddened ...
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Mississippi has cheapest gas in the nation
Five years ago, it would have seemed risky to take a bet that gas prices in the United ...
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