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Mike Bianco is coming back for 25th season. Here's how he can turn Ole Miss baseball around
OXFORD — Ole Miss baseball coach Mike Bianco has another chance to get it right. The longtime leader of the Rebels' program will be back for 2025 despite two consecutive losing seasons, a source confirmed to the Clarion Ledger on Thursday. The source was granted anonymity because no official announcement had been made.
How many single-season records can 2024 Ole Miss offense break?
Lane Kiffin's offenses at Ole Miss own three of the top-five most explosive seasons in program history. Will his 2024 offense break any season records?. If there are three things that Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss Rebels have been synonymous with over the last four years, it would likely be excitement, transfer portal and a lot of offense. The latter of which is just one of multiple reasons why the Rebels have such unprecedented expectations going into the 2024 season.
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.
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 […]
Jill Stevens named 2024 Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year
Jill Stevens was none the wiser when she arrived at the Oxford Conference Center for the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting Luncheon. She was there to eat some lunch and watch local business owners and citizens win awards. But then she saw family members sitting at her table and was a little confused. However, […] The post Jill Stevens named 2024 Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
T&F | Ole Miss Rebels punch tickets to national championships
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Ole Miss men's track & field punched three tickets to the national championship meet courtesy of the Rebel throwers on Day One of the 2024 NCAA East Regional on Wednesday. A handful of weather delays affected the morning and early afternoon competition, but that did little to slow down All-American sophomore Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan, who booked his return tickets to the outdoor national meet in both the hammer and shot put.
Jeff Lebby, his offense, and wide receivers: 2021 Ole Miss Rebels
Jeff Lebby didn’t go anywhere after the 2020 Ole Miss season. He returned as the offensive coordinator for the Rebels for the 2021 year, which really seemed to work out for everyone involved. The 2020 Ole Miss football season did well to provide plenty of excitement for fans of the Rebels. General onlookers were certainly…
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.
Communicare: Local mental health facility continues to excel
By Ian Sparks Eagle Intern Lafayette County’s main mental healthcare provider Communicare served 2,673 people in-county over the last year, according to Executive Director Melody Madaris who spoke to the Board of Supervisors Monday morning. Madaris and Communicare also reported that the 2,673 individuals they served made up 44% of their total client base that […] The post Communicare: Local mental health facility continues to excel appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
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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