In 1946, when The Oxford Eagle’s Phil Mullen took this aerial photograph of the Square and the view looking into the hills north toward the Tallahatchie...
Ole Miss football head coach, Hugh is huge in the eyes of the Rebel football nation. But, as we are all learning, there is much more...
Pull out the parchment list written upon your Ole Miss Rebel football heart and look at the first name: Frank Manning “Bruiser” Kinard, 1936-37 All-American. The...
When a young man in high school starts down the career path he’s been walking since his bike-riding days, it is noted as impressive. He found...
Yes sir, for me on this search for Oxford’s pictorial history, it just doesn’t get much better than this. This shot has a little something for...
We take it for granted, yes we do. But we are reminded as we walk the Earth away from Ole Miss, that her beauty is rarely...
We all know about William, the whole world has heard of our Nobel Laureate. But any Oxford folks who know what’s what around here will tell...
I can write in a general way that makes anyone go, “Oh yeah, that’s the Beacon.” But all kidding aside, the Beacon is the heart of...
My friendship with the Cofield family stretches back more than 50 years. Col. J. R. Cofield was an early and valued mentor and his son Jack...
It was getting late in World War II and Oxford and Ole Miss were intertwined in a grief that can only darken small college towns. For...