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A Batesville man was arrested and charged with armed robbery by the Oxford Police Department. On May 4, OPD responded to a ...
An Oxford woman was arrested recently for allegedly trying to bribe a witness and intimidating a judge. On April 29, a ...
An Oxford woman was charged with felony malicious mischief. According to the Oxford Police Department, on May 5, officers ...
Battle for the Golden Egg against Mississippi State will take place on the Friday after Thanksgiving in Starkville. The game ...
By John Cofield Flem Mize came home after the Beacon’s first day in 1959 and placed a $100 bill on the dining room table. His ...
Ole Miss baseball capitalized on early offense Tuesday night, scoring seven runs in the first three innings en route to an 11 ...
By T.J. Ray Columnist Yesterday, with a handshake, I met a fellow I didn’t know. All the information I had about him was the ...
The Regents School of Oxford tennis team has wrapped up an incredible season, finishing regular season play with a 6-1 record and remaining undefeated in both district play and North 3A competition.
Staff Report Wade Hill drove in four runs on three hits to lead Regents School past the Tunica Academy Blue Devils 8-4 on ...
By Harold Brummett Star Denmark Route I had never known a time in Oxford without the Beacon.  I remember Winter’s hamburgers ...
By Bonnie Brown Columnist I can honestly say that I have cousins by the dozens.  My father was one of 9 children, and my ...
By Steve Stricker Columnist Fr. Joe Tonas, Pastor of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Oxford, MS for 18 years, great friend and hero, would often humbly compliment me on an Oxford Eagle column ...