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Seniors JJ Pegues, Kiyon Williams, Dude Person, John Meagher and Javian Gipson-Holmes line up before the coin toss for their game against Northwest Rankin, which the Chargers won 43-7. The Chargers held their senior night last week and won against Hernando with a score of 36-6.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (9-1) at Tupelo Golden Wave (7-3)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2019

Last week’s MVP: DB Byron “Tank” Pearson (5 Tkl, 2 Int, 4 PD, 24 Yds) In the penultimate game of the regular season, the Chargers will travel to the blue turf field of the Tupelo Golden Wave on...

Senior Aubrey Bishop holds the ball while junior Jack Tannehill kicks a field goal. Bishop has a single PAT made this season

Game Preview: Hernando Tigers (2-7) at Oxford Chargers (8-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief October 31, 2019

Last week’s MVP: Javian Gipson-Holmes (5 Tkl, 2 Int) The Oxford Chargers will be hosting the Hernando Tigers for their senior night.  The Chargers are coming off of a hard-fought, 10-0 win against...

Senior JJ Pegues runs for a touchdown in this seasons jamboree against Charleston. Pegues has nine total touchdowns in his senior campaign.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (6-1) at Olive Branch Conquistadors (6-2)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief October 25, 2019

Last week’s MVP: LB Dude Person (8 Tkl, 1 Int) In the biggest division matchup of the year to date, the two undefeated teams in 6A Region 1 are facing off against each other in Olive Branch. The Olive...

The class of 2020 celebrates after winning the 2019 Homecoming Powderpuff championship. The seniors beat the sophomores 15-12.

Class of 2020 wins 2019 Homecoming powderpuff championship

Hayden Walker, Staff Writer October 22, 2019

The Homecoming powderpuff game returned this year with the class of 2020 winning the championship on Oct. 9.  The sophomores and seniors advanced to the final match, where the seniors won 15-12. Senior...

Andrew Newman works on his music in his bedroom in Hattiesburg, Miss.. Majority of his music if recorded and produced here.

Mississippi native pursues musical dream, unsure of future

Ellis Farese, Entertainment Editor October 21, 2019

Andrew Newman is beginning his senior year at Ole Miss, but his college extracurriculars have been pretty different from most other students. Newman writes and produces his songs under the name...

Senior defensive lineman Jeremiah Pomerlee lines up against the Starkville offensive line in last years loss to Starkville. Pomerlee finished the 2018 season with three sacks, a number which he has already broken this year.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (6-1) at Horn Lake Eagles (3-4)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2019

Last week’s MVP: QB John Meagher (172 YDS, 4 TD) The Oxford Chargers will be traveling north to Horn Lake to take on the defending 6A state champions, the Horn Lake Eagles. The Chargers are coming...

Senior quarterback John Meagher looks to his sideline in the matchup against Lafayette. Meagher accounted for two touchdowns in the 46-7 win over the Commodores.

Game Preview: Desoto Central Jaguars (3-3) at Oxford Chargers (5-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2019

Last week’s MVP: DB Scott Norphlet (10 Tkl, 1 PD) For their homecoming night, the Oxford Chargers will be hosting the 3-3 Desoto Central Jaguars on Thursday night.  Oxford is coming off of a 21-3...

Chinese teacher Xin Shi smiles and poses with her two children and husband. Shi teaches Chinese at Oxford High School.

Teacher Feature of the Month: Q&A with Xin Shi

Heath Stevens, Staff Writer October 8, 2019

The Charger staff sat down with Chinese teacher Xin Shi, who is new to the district this year, to learn more about her life and her transition from living in China to living in America. Q: Where were...

The Oxford offensive line battles against the Lafayette Commodore defensive line earlier in the season against Lafayette. Oxford won the game 46-7.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (4-1) at Lewisburg Patriots (2-3)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2019

Last week’s MVP: QB John Meagher (246 YDS, 5 TD) Coming off of a blowout win against Southaven, the Oxford Chargers will travel north to play against the Lewisburg Patriots. Lewisburg lost last week’s...

Seniors Cooper Crawley, Amya Franklin, Lily Hemmins, Patricia Hughes, Donald Rogers, and Sophie Quinn and four young girls stand and smile at the courthouse. They participated in a meeting with a representative for Mississippi Representative Trent Kelly concerning climate change.

Six OHS seniors discuss climate change with representative for Mississippi Representative Trent Kelly

Grace Logan, Sports Editor October 1, 2019

All around the world, thousands of people and young adults protested climate change as the United Nations Climate Action Summit took place in New York City. As the world protested, six OHS students took...

Former OHS and Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf has strong NFL start

Former OHS and Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf has strong NFL start

Aidan Patel, Staff Writer September 27, 2019

On April 26, 2019, former Oxford Charger and Ole Miss Rebel Wide Receiver D.K. Metcalf was drafted in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. The Seattle Seahawks selected him with the 64th overall pick.  Metcalf,...

Junior Janelle Minor works on her schoolwork, which consists of both college and high school classes. Minor is one of the 13 OHS students participated in the Scholastic Institute this year.

Scholastic Institute provides opportunities for students

Hayden Walker, Staff Writer September 26, 2019

This year, OHS is offering a new dual enrollment program for juniors and seniors called the Scholastic Institute. Currently, there are 13 students taking classes at both OHS and Northwest Community College....

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