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Anubis Improv presents Chronicle: Pride, a curated storytelling show
The rich tapestry of Southern storytelling gets another stitch with this new show from Anubis Improv. A break from their comedy offerings, Chronicle invites six storytellers to tell a true-to-life story inspired by the theme Pride. Interwoven between the stories will be live music. When we ran this show in New Orleans years ago, then […] The post Anubis Improv presents Chronicle: Pride, a curated storytelling show appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Jaxson Dart, Blake Shapen to attend Manning Passing Academy
Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart and Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen have been invited to attend this year’s Manning Passing Academy, per WVUE’s Garland Gillen. They are two of 10 SEC quarterbacks that will attend the camp founded by legendary Ole Miss quarterback Archie Manning. Here’s the full list:
Hujsak walk-off homer gives Mississippi State win over Ole Miss in first round of SEC Tournament
HOOVER, Ala. (WLBT) - No matter the sport, it’s always exciting when Mississippi State and Ole Miss face each other; Tuesday night was no different. The 5-seed Bulldogs faced the 12-seed Rebels in the first round of the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, AL. Riley...
Rick Cleveland helps pick Mississippi’s all-time greats on defense of the last 50 years or so
Mississippi produced a lot of dominant defensive players that went on to lead Ole Miss and other state universities over the last 50 years. The post Rick Cleveland helps pick Mississippi’s all-time greats on defense of the last 50 years or so appeared first on On3.
Taylor's Sunday Evening First Alert Forecast
The heat and humidity are sticking around for a bit longer! We won’t cool down much tonight. Temperatures will only reach the upper 70s by early Monday morning. A few showers can’t be ruled out early in the morning, but many of us will stay dry. Most of our Memorial Day will be hot and humid with highs in the low to mid 90s. The high humidity will cause the heat index to reach 100-108! The majority of the day will be rain-free, but a few isolated showers and storms are possible in the afternoon and evening. Here's the latest forecast.
University of Mississippi study reveals factors at play for officers accused of crimes
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – Research done in part by two from the University of Mississippi (UM) discovered common factors at play and present among police officers investigated for crimes. UM criminal justice associate professor Francis Boateng and graduate Alan Cuff, MA 2022 in criminal justice, were among five academics who published a joint article in the American Journal of […]
Towing fees for companies on city’s rotation list increased
The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a bump Tuesday in the amount towing companies on the city’s towing rotation can charge. Last month the board approved a new ordinance for towing companies to help end “predatory towing practices” that included new regulations, requirements and a maximum amount companies can charge people whose cars they have […] The post Towing fees for companies on city’s rotation list increased appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Zach Foushee/Robbie Ziegler and Kenny Cook/Sean Rowan lead the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball
The weather for the opening round of the 9th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club couldn’t have been more idyllic – sunshine, light winds and no humidity. The kind of conditions that make for good scoring and even better times. And for a number of sides...
Jalia Lassiter...Ole Miss' best player...hits the NCAA Transfer Portal
Center fielder Jalia Lassiter, perhaps Ole Miss' best softball player, has announced her intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal. Lassiter started 58 games for the Rebels this season, earning All-Region honors for the second consecutive year. A sophomore, the Atmore, Ala., product joined Kylan Becker (2017 and 2019), Elantra...
Cofield’s Corner
Oxford has produced many leaders, icons, and famous citizens. But some were…infamous!. Motee Daniels led a colorful life, to say the least. A Lafayette County native, Motee owned several businesses, including a general store and a roadhouse juke joint. But perhaps he is best known for being William Faulkner’s bootlegger and town character.
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