Lafayette County

County supervisors approve Hwy 7 agreement with city, state transportation commission

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Oxford and the ...

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for December 7

Arrest(s): 0 Arrests Report(s): 1 Accident 6 Agency assists 1 Alarm 1 Animal complaint 1 Civil matter 3 ...

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Ole Miss Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity members arrested on cyberstalking charges

Seven members of University of Mississippi’s Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, suspended from campus last month, were arrested Friday ...

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COVID-19 Omicron variant confirmed in Mississippi

The first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Mississippi has been reported by the Mississippi State Department ...

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Taylor celebrates the Christmas season, honors late community leader Van Wortham

The community of Taylor gathered together to celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season with a Christmas Parade ...

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for December 3

Arrest(s): 1 Possession of stolen property 1 Family disturbance 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 5 Agency assists ...

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for December 2

Arrest(s): 1 Contempt of court 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 1 Accident 9 Agency assists 2 Animal ...

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Shine a light on the LOU community with the Tour of Lights

The Oxford Lafayette-County Chamber of Commerce is presenting it’s annual Tour of Lights in celebration of the Christmas ...

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Paris man charged with possession of firearm as a felon, failure to register

On Monday, November 22, 2021, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested 47-year-old Jeffery Nelson of Paris, Mississippi. Jeffery ...

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Baptist receives Blue Distinction Center of Excellence for Maternity Care Designation

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is proud to announce the designation of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi ...

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State health departments offer boosters to adults 18 and older

The Mississippi State Department of Health announced that Mississippians 18 and older can make appointments for their COVID-19 ...

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Walk-On’s to celebrate grand opening of first Oxford restaurant

The Oxford community will soon have their new go-to restaurant for fresh Cajun and Americana cuisine served in ...

Business

Dunkin Donuts to come to Oxford within the year

Oxford will soon run on Dunkin within the next year! The famous doughnut and coffee franchise will place ...

Crime

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for November 29

Arrest(s): 1 DUI other 1 Driving without a license, no insurance, switched tag, improper equipment Report(s): 11 Accidents ...

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US 278 wreck claims three lives

On Thursday, November 25, 2021, at approximately 6:37 PM, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash ...

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Five judges appointed to Committee on Continuing Judicial Education

Chief Justice Mike Randolph recently reappointed Supreme Court Justice James D. Maxwell II of Oxford and Court of ...

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Taylor community parade to honor community leader Van Wortham

On Saturday, community residents in and around Taylor are invited to participate in or view the annual Taylor ...

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EDF offers Early Bird Sale for the 5th Annual Landscaping Camp

Set your sights on the most beautiful campus in America. The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation is rolling ...

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‘Every week is Thanksgiving’ at the Pantry

It’s business as usual this Thanksgiving at The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County, a non-profit organization located ...

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Oh, Christmas Tree: Trouble for local tree shoppers

Christmas tree shoppers in Oxford might be disappointed to learn that a service, that’s been running locally for ...

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Some families still waiting for pandemic food benefits

Mississippi Department of Human Services officials say inaccurate data provided by school districts is leading to delays in ...

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Planning Commission tables Wellery, Stonewater conditional use permits

The Lafayette County Planning Commission tabled the approval of conditional use permits for Wellery Farms Wellness & Recovery ...

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