Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (13-1) at Oak Grove Warriors (11-3)
Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2019
Last week’s MVP: DL Jeremiah Pomerlee (3 Tot Tkl, 2 Sacks, 1 Fmb Rec, 1 TD) The Oxford Chargers and Oak Grove Warriors are facing off in the 6A MHSAA State Championship game in Hattiesburg. Oak Grove will get to stay home for this championship whereas the Chargers will be making a four hour drive d...
Chargers defeat Starkville, advance to 6A State Championship
Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2019
For the first time since 2015, the Oxford Charger football team is going to the state championship. The Chargers defeated the Starkville Yellowjackets 25-16 in the game for the North Half. In the previous rounds, Oxford beat out the Warren Central Vikings and the South Panola Tigers. As it has ...
Game Preview: Starkville Yellowjackets (12-2) at Oxford Chargers (12-1)
Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2019
Last week’s MVP: ATH JJ Pegues (151 Yds, 1 TD) This year’s MHSAA 6A North Half Championship will feature the Oxford Chargers hosting the Starkville Yellowjackets for another edition of “The Little Egg Bowl,” a day after the Mississippi State Bulldogs won the real Egg Bowl. The Yellowjackets domina...
French Club returns with new leadership team, conversational group
Nadeen Al-Ostaz, Features Editor, Business Manager
November 19, 2019
The OHS French Club returns after two years of inactivity with a few changes, including a new leadership team, a conversational group and a look at different cultures. “French Club this year is going to be designed more engaging, more interactive,” French teacher Chelsea Winnick said. “We’re...
Game Preview: Warren Central Vikings (6-5) at Oxford Chargers (10-1)
Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2019
Last week’s MVP: ATH JJ Pegues (97 Tot Yds, 2 TD) Oxford’s second ever 6A playoff berth will feature the Chargers hosting the Warren Central Vikings on Friday. The Chargers defeated division rivals Tupelo last week 14-3, while the Vikings were dominated by South Panola 35-6. In last season’s Red Ca...
Teacher Feature of the Month: Q&A with Daniel Parrish
Rosie Frugé, Staff Writer
November 12, 2019
The Charger staff sat down with history teacher Daniel Parrish, who is also one of the Oxford High School Baseball coaches, to learn more about his life and his love for baseball. Q: So, what are a few things you would tell someone who didn’t know you about yourself? A: Well, I grew up in ...
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 Friday night. This matchup will decide the final ranking of the division, which Oxford currently leads....
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 Olive Branch. The Tigers, who have no division wins on the year, were shut out by Horn Lake last we...
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 Branch Conquistadors defeated the Southaven Chargers last week 38-14. The Chargers won a defensive struggle agai...
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 Kurre Luber, one of the seniors’ coaches, said the sophomores gave them a run for their money...
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 “Lo Noom” and has played venues in Oxford such as Proud Larry’s, Lost Dog Coffee, and the m...
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