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Oxford Chamber announces launch of NIL program for Ole Miss student athletes
The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new program designed to connect student athletes ...
News
Local grocery stores experiencing stock shortages, fluctuating prices
Shortages at U.S. grocery stores have grown more acute in recent weeks as new problems — like the ...
BREAKING NEWS
Three vehicle wreck claims two lives, injures one other
On Saturday, January 22, 2022, at approximately 3:20 PM, the Oxford Police Department responded to Highway 7 at ...
Business
EDF partners with Oxford School District for business workshops
The Oxford School District’s Department of College and Career Readiness (CCR) is partnering with the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic ...
Crime
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for January 21
Arrest(s) 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 2 Accidents 1 Simple assault 3 Agency assists 1 Alarm 1 ...
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Medical marijuana moves 1 step closer in Mississippi
Mississippi is moving closer to joining most other states in allowing people to use marijuana to relieve medical ...
State/Region News
Heart Disease named a top killer in Mississippi
In 2020 more Mississippians died of heart disease than cancer and diabetes combined. Smoking, in any amount, contributes ...
Crime
LCSD arrest couple for Grand Larceny, Accessory to the crime
On Friday, January 14, 2022, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report of catalytic convertors being stolen ...
Crime
LCSD arrest, charge man with Embezzlement
On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report of a possible embezzlement at ...
Lafayette County
Lafayette County Board of Supervisors declare January 15 Theora Hamblett Day
Editor’s note: A clarification on the involvement of Theora Hamblett’s relatives in the revitalization of her legacy in ...
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Snow Day in Lafayette County: A true Winter Wonderland
Oxford and Lafayette County were gifted a true snow day on Sunday. White, fluffy snow blanketed cars, trees ...
State/Region News
Drivers cautioned on road conditions, travel hazards
Lafayette County and surrounding areas are experiencing residual chilly temperatures and after affects of the weekend winter weather. ...
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Lafayette County Schools closed on Jan. 18 due to COVID outbreak
The Lafayette County School District is extending the observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, ...
State/Region News
Lafayette County to possibly see snow over the weekend
National Weather Service Memphis reported possible snow accumulations for North Mississippi over the upcoming weekend. From Saturday afternoon ...
Education
Teacher pay raise plan moves forward at Mississippi Capitol
The Mississippi House acted quickly Wednesday to approve a bill that would increase teacher pay, nudging ahead of ...
State/Region News
Mississippi sets patient transfer order amid COVID-19 surge
The Mississippi Health Department on Tuesday ordered all hospitals in the state to allow the transfer of critically ...
Business
Ten Oxford Entrepreneurs begin National Accelerator Program
After a successful first cohort of five last fall, ten additional Oxford entrepreneurs will enter a national idea ...
Lafayette County
LCFD tackle structure fire on County Road 338
On January 1, 2022, the Lafayette County Fire Department was dispatched to the report of a residential structure ...
Education
LEFE grants over $11k in funds for educational improvement to LCSD
The Lafayette Endowment Fund for Education Inc. recently donated more than $11,000 to fund 18 grant requests aimed ...
Crime
Possible human remains were discovered in Abbeville
The remains of what appears to be an adult human were discovered in the Abbeville area on Saturday. ...
Business
Thrifty Building Supply to change ownership upon President/CEO’s retirement
Mark Evans, President and CEO of Thrifty Building Supply, a major supplier to home builders in west Tennessee ...
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State opens bidding for maintenance of four state parks
In the ongoing saga regarding the funding of Mississippi’s state parks, the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks ...
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