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The official news source for Oxford High School

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The official news source for Oxford High School

The Charger Online
Edward Brown

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief

Edward is a senior at Oxford High School and is the Editor-in-Chief of The Charger Newspaper.  He is also a captain of the Varsity soccer team.  Next year, he plans on attending the University of Mississippi.

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The Chargers' defense lines up against the Warren Central Vikings. The Chargers traveled to Hattiesburg to play in their first 6A Championship game.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (13-1) at Oak Grove Warriors (11-3)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2019
Seniors JJ Pegues, Kiyon Williams, Dude Person, John Meagher and Javian Gipson-Holmes line up before the coin toss for their game against Starkville. The Chargers won the game 25-16 and will play the Oak Grove Warriors in the 6A State Championship.

Chargers defeat Starkville, advance to 6A State Championship

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2019
Junior Jack Tannehill prepares to kickoff against Lafayette earlier in the season. Tannehill is a perfect 36-for-36 on extra point attempts this season.

Game Preview: Starkville Yellowjackets (12-2) at Oxford Chargers (12-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2019
Senior quarterback John Meagher gets set to receive the snap in this year's Jamboree game against Charleston. In last week's playoff game, Meagher threw for 143 and ran for 45 yards.

Game Preview: South Panola Tigers (12-1) at Oxford Chargers (11-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2019
Seniors KJ Wadley and John Meagher look to the sideline during the Chargers' game against Northwest Rankin earlier in the season. This year, the Chargers have the second ever 6A playoff berth and will host Warren Central.

Game Preview: Warren Central Vikings (6-5) at Oxford Chargers (10-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2019
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
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
Senior JJ Pegues runs for a touchdown in this season's 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
Senior defensive lineman Jeremiah Pomerlee lines up against the Starkville offensive line in last year's 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
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
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
Junior linebacker Tristan Shorter celebrates after tackling a Lafayette receiver. In the third quarter of the Lafayette game, Shorter returned an interception 15 yards for a touchdown.

Game Preview: Southaven Chargers (1-3) at Oxford Chargers (3-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2019
The Commodores' offensive line goes against the Chargers' defensive line in last year's "Crosstown Classic." Last year, the Chargers won 29-27.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (2-1) at Lafayette Commodores (3-0)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2019
Senior quarterback John Meagher prepares to receive the snap in the fall jamboree. As a junior, Meagher threw for 1,575 yards and 14 touchdowns in addition to 536 yards and nine touchdowns rushing.

Game Preview: Grenada Chargers (2-0) at Oxford Chargers (1-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
September 4, 2019
Senior defensive end Jeremiah Pomerlee lines up against Starkville's offensive line in last year's Little Egg Bowl. The Yellowjackets defeated the Chargers by a score of 56-7

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (1-0) at Starkville Yellowjackets (0-1)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
August 28, 2019
Junior Jack Tannehill kicks the ball off as Senior Clay Cromwell runs to cover the kick against Charleston. Cromwell scored the first touchdown of the 21-6 Charger win last Friday night.

Game Preview: Northwest Rankin Cougars (0-1) at Oxford Chargers (1-0)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
August 21, 2019
Quarterback John Meagher and Tight End J.J. Pegues look to the sideline for the play call in last year's Little Egg Bowl against Starkville. The 2019 Little Egg Bowl will take place on Aug. 30 in Starkville

Game Preview: Charleston Tigers (0-0) at Oxford Chargers (0-0)

Edward Brown, Editor-in-Chief
August 14, 2019
Alliance of American Football will be successful in opening year

Alliance of American Football will be successful in opening year

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
March 27, 2019
Tennis coach Louis Nash smiles on the tennis court. Nash has been coaching at Oxford nineteen years.

Nash selected as finalist for National Tennis Coach of the Year

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
'Glass' combines well-written story, cast

‘Glass’ combines well-written story, cast

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
The Chargers defensive lines up against the Columbus offensive line during last year's line up. The Chargers beat Columbus last week and won against the Hernando Tigers last year with a score of 15-6.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (7-2) at Hernando Tigers (3-6)

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
October 26, 2018
The Oxford Chargers football team cheers during the Homecoming pep rally before their game against Columbus. The Oxford Chargers won last year's game against Columbus with a score of 17-7.

Game Preview: Columbus Falcons (0-8) at Oxford Chargers (6-2)

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
October 19, 2018
Jay Hughes speaks to the ninth grade LeadWorthy classes about public speaking and leadership skills. Hughes was one of firsts of a set of speakers that the LeadWorthy classes will listen to throughout the year.

Hughes speaks to ninth grade classes about public speaking and leadership skills

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
September 14, 2018
A student looks at the translated version of the school announcements on the televisions in the hallway. Spanish teacher Emily Maples has been working to implement more Spanish translations throughout the school.

Spanish Teacher implements Spanish translations throughout school

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
August 31, 2018
The 3D printer will be used for certain projects, and students and teachers must go through training before using the machine. A demonstration of the new printer occurred on April 16.

Library earns grant for 3D printer for students, teachers

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
New club RISE brings awareness to student health through events, projects

New club RISE brings awareness to student health through events, projects

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
Junior Anna Claire Franklin recites her poem in the Regional Poetry Out Loud contest. She won first in the competition and will compete in the state competition March 6.

Franklin wins first in Regional Poetry Out Loud contest

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
Sophomore Spencer Norris plays Fortnite on his console. An Esports club where students can play the game was started at OHS by junior Matthew Swales.

Fortnite rises in popularity, students play game in new Esports club

Edward Brown, Staff Writer
February 7, 2018
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