Oxford News

Homer is a blind cat recently rescued from the highway and is now in the hands of 9 Lives Animal Rescue which hopes to find an adoptive family for the kitten and raise awareness on other disabled animals. 

Two suspects identified early in the investigation of a Lafayette County homicide were arrested Friday by the U.S. Marshals Service Gulf Coast Task Force.

It didn't take an official visit to Oxford for cornerback Quintavious Knight to know where he wanted to play.

Matt Insell has been on the go ever since he was hired. As it turns out, that's just his style.

Volunteer Oxford will be seeking a new director since Kelly Graeber has accepted a public relations position with the Oxford School District.

A strong bond with the Mississippi State coaching staff led Oxford defensive end Darrius Liggins to become a Bulldog.

Verifying all the facts is an important part in the journalism profession. After putting together last weekend's Best of Oxford section, EAGLE Editor Don Whitten was stumped about the winner of one of the categories: Best Local Writer .

OXFORD, Miss. -- Memphis-based Southern Airways Express has announced it will begin flights to and from Destin and Panama City in Florida June 20, and then add flights to and from New Orleans by the end of June out of the University Oxford Airport.

Police responded to two commercial burglaries early Friday morning in Oxford. At approximately 3:10 a.m., someone entered Shipley's Donuts on South Lamar Boulevard through the rear door and took an undisclosed amount on money from the cash drawer.

New projects and programs are on the way for the arts in Oxford and Lafayette County with help from a grant-funded position.

Jake Laumbattus of Oxford Mississippi, aligns the Russian River ferry in preparation for crossing the river, Thursday, June 13. The Russian River opened for fishing on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.

The Firecracker Bash is back after being dormant for a couple of years. The party, which is now set to raise money for Leap Frog, will be held July 3 from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at the Lyric Oxford.

Supporters of Jamie Perkins are in the dark as to why the popular soccer and track coach was relieved of his coaching duties early this month, but school officials say they are not at liberty to explain the action.

Mary Haskell, left, will play the role of Dolly and her daughter, Mary Lane Haskell, will be Irene in Oxford Shakespeare Festival's production of "Hello, Dolly!" OXFORD - Twentieth century Broadway gold will have a limited engagement in Oxford this summer.

Panama City and Destin, Fla., and New Orleans will seem a little closer to Oxford by the end of June.

Ben Power found a place to call home in Oxford, but the lure of island life wins out.

Two murder suspects are on the run after investigators said they killed a man in a neighborhood just a few miles outside of Oxford.

Vendors are needed for the Grove and children's parade for Fourth of July and volunteers are needed for all activities.

Parking passes for Ole Miss home football games will likely be as coveted as tickets and motel rooms with the change in parking policy.

"This was our very first flight, system wide, and we came from Olive Branch, Mississippi," COO Keith Sisson told The Log shortly after hopping off the plane.