Education

Oxford’s Jordan Isbell among Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science class of 2022 graduates

Columbus, MISS. – Jordan Isbell of Oxford, Mississippi, has graduated from The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) ...

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Baptist makes U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi was recently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital ...

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Local businessowner among first to be licensed for medical cannabis in Lafayette

Oxford businessman Tony Barragan is among the first to receive a license to begin a medical cannabis business ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 29 to August 2

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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Oxford-Lafayette CTE program pushes for growth, program development

The Oxford-Lafayette School of Applied Technology (TECH), a vocational school that provides students with skills applicable in the ...

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Gallery: First day of school for Lafayette and Oxford students

School doors in Oxford and Lafayette County officially opened for the return of students on Monday, Aug. 1. ...

Lafayette County

County Board of Supervisors accepts bid for Thacker Mountain fire tower demolition

The Thacker Mountain fire tower’s days are officially numbered. The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted on Monday ...

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Bond hearing for suspect in Jimmie “Jay” Lee rescheduled for Aug. 9

Sheldon Herrington, Jr., will appear in the Lafayette County Circuit Court once again for his bond hearing at ...

Opinion Main

Iron Bartender highlights local cocktail culture

Conversations about Mississippi and food often involve the word tradition. A tradition is something that has simply extended ...

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First day of school begins Aug. 1: What do parents need to know?

The first day of school for both the Lafayette County and Oxford school districts is Aug. 1. Read ...

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County narcotics unit, other law enforcement agencies rounds up 38 suspects in drug bust

Over the last few weeks, the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit, has conducted numerous investigations of illicit narcotics, ...

Education

Lafayette County Schools update bus routes for 2022-23 school year

The Lafayette County School District updated its bus routes just ahead of the beginning of the 2022-2023 school ...

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LCSD arrests Wesson man in connection to CR 373 drive-by shooting

On Wednesday, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a drive by shooting in the area of ...

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Oxford man arrested, charged with aggravated domestic violence

On Monday, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a domestic in progress in the area of ...

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Open House for Lafayette County, Oxford schools tonight

School is almost back in session. Lafayette County School District and Oxford School District are both holding Open ...

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Circuit Court delays bond hearing for Herrington; friends demand justice for Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee

Outside the white, two-story Lafayette County Courthouse demonstrators chanted, “No justice, no peace,” or “Justice for Jay Lee,” ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 22 to July 26

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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County planning commission approves site plan for Regents new facility

The Regents School of Oxford and representative engineer Paul Koshenina of Precision Engineering came before the Lafayette County ...

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[UPDATE] Bond hearing for murder suspect in Jimmie “Jay” Lee case set for Wednesday

A bond hearing for Sheldon Timothy Herrington, Jr., 22, of Grenada, Mississippi has been set for 9 a.m. ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 19 to July 22

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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County health department makes at-home COVID-19 tests available

Starting Monday, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all Mississippi State Department of Health county health ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for July 15 to July 19

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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