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Plenty of chances to see fireworks through Saturday
TUPELO – Whether it’s food, fireworks, fun or politicking, the Fourth of July in Northeast Mississippi has a variety of ways to celebrate the nation’s independence. Most of the celebrations follow tried-and-true formulas at the same locations. Thursday will be the 45th Fourth of July event at the historic Jacinto Courthouse, but since it is not an election year, fewer political leaders will ...
Public meeting held on parts of New Albany becoming a historic district
Parts of New Albany could be designated a historical district. Public meeting held on parts of New Albany becoming a historic district. A public meeting was held to discuss the possibility of parts of New Albany becoming a historic district.
GRIND TO GLORY: New Albany Bulldogs hope to follow last season's momentum
NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WTVA) – The New Albany Bulldogs are coming off an 8-and-3, 3-and-1 season. They were kicked off the playoffs by Big Louisville, who ended up taking home the title. New Albany is hoping to capitalize on that momentum this fall. “That’s one of the best seasons...
Starkville Police investigating possible shooting Monday night
The Starkville Police Department responded to a possible shooting Monday night. Starkville Police investigating possible shooting Monday night. The Starkville Police Department responded to a possible shooting Monday night.
Paul Finebaum Slams Lane Kiffin's Coaching as 'Underwhelming at Times'
It's been a rollercoaster four seasons for Lane Kiffin as the head coach of the Ole Miss Rebels. The Rebels have experienced two seasons with 10 or more wins but also endured two seasons with eight or fewer wins. The Rebels have a 5-5 record against ranked opponents in the two seasons where they ...
Ole Miss baseball adds Illinois transfer Ryan Moerman
OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss baseball has added another transfer to the team as Illinois junior transfer outfielder Ryan Moerman announced his commitment Tuesday afternoon via his Instagram story. In 2024, Moerman hit .259 with 19 home runs and 53 RBI. Those 19 homers were a team-high for the...
Tupelo Planning Committee requests temporary billboard restrictions
TUPELO — As the city gears up for significant changes to its code of ordinances, the Tupelo Planning Committee approved a halt to all new billboards in the city. The Tupelo Planning Committee voted unanimously to send a formal request to the Tupelo City Council and Mayor to enact a moratorium on billboards being constructed in city limits until the city can make its amendments to signage ...
Sanctuary Hospice to distribute grief toolboxes to children
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – A non-profit is helping children cope with the death of a loved one. Sanctuary Hospice will be distributing free grief toolkits to area children coping with the loss of someone special in their lives. Each toolkit contains a variety of sensory objects for the emotions...
Andrew Fischer transferring: 5 possible landing spots
OXFORD, Miss. (BVM) – Ole Miss third baseman Andrew Fischer has reportedly entered the college baseball transfer portal, becoming one of the top sluggers available late in this year’s portal cycle. The 6-foot-1, 205-pound standout from New Jersey began his college baseball career at Duke in 2023, hitting...
Temporary plans for Velvet Ditch Seafood at old Abner’s approved by preservation commission
Monday night’s meeting of the Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission was a bit of a roller coaster ride for Landshark owner Jared Foster. Foster presented a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for temporary plans for the former Abner’s building on the corner of South Lamar Boulevard and University Avenue. His goal was to be […] The post Temporary plans for Velvet Ditch Seafood at old Abner’s approved by preservation commission appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
McGivney coached in the NMSBCA All-Star Game
Former Warren Central High School Head Softball Coach Dana McGivney coached in the North Mississippi Softball Coaches Association All-Star Game last month. McGivney, who is now Head Coach at Oxford High School, coached the 4A-7A seniors. Three of her current players Madi Jones, Lindsey Gillis, and Addy Shorter all were selected to play in the All-Star Games.
Huey Magoo’s opens Flowood location
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – A new restaurant is now open in the City of Flowood! Huey Magoo’s Flowood features an outdoor patio and a double drive-thru. This is the fourth of 20 Huey Magoo’s locations, joining McComb, Pearl and Brookhaven, that will be opening throughout Mississippi and Alabama under franchisee Buddy Powell, Stacy Powell, their daughter […]
3 Pine Belt newspapers closing for good
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Three Pine Belt newspapers owned by Buckley Newspapers Incorporated have been closed entirely. The Jasper County News, Smith County Reformer and Laurel Impact released their final editions in June 2024. “We deeply appreciate the committed readers and advertisers who have supported Buckley Newspaper Inc. for...
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