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Judge denies motion to seal Herrington murder case file

Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther denied a motion Thursday to seal the file in the capital ...

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Abbeville man arrested after attempting to flee from deputy

An Abbeville man was arrested recently after allegedly attempting to flee from Lafayette County sheriff’s deputies when he ...

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Woman charged with cyberstalking

An Oxford woman was arrested on stalking charges recently by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. According to reports, ...

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MPA opposed to sealing Herrington murder case file

The state’s newspaper media association is opposed to a pretrial motion in the Circuit Court of Lafayette County ...

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New court date set for Herrington trial; Jurors will be brought in from outside county

Hearing to seal case files set for Thursday   The man accused of killing Jimmy “Jay” Lee in ...

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Reardon sentenced to 2 years in prison for violating probation

A Lafayette County Circuit Court judge sentenced a man serving probation for stalking the mayor of Oxford to ...

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State, defense ask court to seal Herrington case files

Prosecutors and defense attorneys have petitioned the Lafayette County Circuit Court to seal the case against the man ...

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Three charged in stolen AT&T utility wire thefts

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office has taken several reports of stolen AT&T utility wires throughout Lafayette County since January. ...

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Hearing to delay foot fraud lawsuit trial set for Monday

Attorneys representing a former podiatrist in a $5 million civil lawsuit are asking the court to continue the ...

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Water Valley man charged for threatening a deputy

A Water Valley man was arrested recently for threatening a law enforcement officer. On July 6, a deputy ...

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Man charged with sexual battery

A local man was arrested and charged with sexual battery after a complaint was filed on June 27 ...

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Water Valley man charged with burglary

On June 27, deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary complaint on CR 395. ...

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Arkansas police nab man wanted in Oxford

On May 2, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report concerning a forged business check. After reviewing ...

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Oxford man faces felony gun possession charges

An Oxford man was arrested Tuesday by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly having two stolen guns. ...

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Woman faces felony domestic violence charge

A Water Valley woman faces a felony after being arrested on a third domestic violence charge. According to ...

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OPD Camp Cops is a wrap

The Oxford Police Department wrapped up its Camp Cops on Friday. The camp was held from June 10-14 ...

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Mother arrested after child tests positive for drugs

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report on June 19 from Lafayette County Child Protective Services ...

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OPD awards three with Blue Line Awards

The Oxford Police Department recently awarded Officer MacKenzie Rogers, Det. Sergeant Mike Burks and Officer Trae Pruitt with ...

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Abbeville man charged with rape

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to County Road 129 on June 16 regarding an assault. ...

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Oxford man faces 4th DUI charge

An Oxford man was arrested recently and charged with his fourth DUI. On June 16, deputies with the ...

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Oxford man charged with burglary

An Oxford man was arrested for burglary recently. On June 9, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office ...

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Oxford woman charged with child abuse

An Oxford woman was arrested after police allegedly found several fentanyl-laced pills while she was with a child. ...

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