Crime
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for August 23
Arrest(s): 1 DUI II, driving with suspended license, driving on the wrong side of the road 1 DUI ...
News
[UPDATE] FDA approves Pfizer, COVID weekend average slightly dips
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved their first COVID-19 vaccine as the Mississippi State Department of ...
News
Governor pushes to keep schools open as state sets COVID records
Governor Tate Reeves fights to keep schools open while the Delta variant and the number of positive COVID-19 ...
News Main
Mississippi faces shortage of healthcare workers as cases surpass winter’s peak
The number of Mississippi’s positive COVID-19 cases are surpassing the numbers reported in the winter, while hospitals experience ...
Crime
Blue Mountain man arrested on multiple counts of Grand Larceny
A Blue Mountain man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing jewelry, according to the Oxford Police ...
News
Vaccinations ramp up as state mortality rates rise
A pop-up vaccination clinic opened on the Oxford Square Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to help stem the ...
Business
Economic Development Foundation golf tourney slated for Oct. 1
The Economic Development Foundation will host its 13th Annual EDF Golf Classic presented by Deals Auto Repair on ...
News Main
Lafayette County and Oxford School Districts release new COVID numbers
The Oxford School District saw a decrease in its COVID-19 cases and quarantine numbers last week while Lafayette ...
News
MSDH renews Public Health Orders as COVID numbers continue to rise
The Mississippi State Department of Health renewed the Public Health Orders over the weekend to manage the COVID ...
Events
Shining a light: Night for Nonprofits celebrates, benefits charities
Donna Howard, founder of Holding Hands Resale Shop, was touched to have won the Crowd Favorite Award at ...
Lafayette County
Lafayette County Schools mandate masks on bus, in LHS
Lafayette County School District released a notice Wednesday night mandating masks on school buses through Friday, Aug. 13. ...
Events
Public invited to ‘get down’ at United Way’s Flashback Bash
The public is invited to join the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County for its second annual United Way ...
Lafayette County
Hospitals in crunch as COVID cases proliferate
The state Health Department said more than 6,900 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Mississippi from Friday ...
Events
Night for Nonprofits showcases, supports community groups
Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow will host its 6th Annual LOFT Night for Nonprofits at the Old Armory ...
Education
Lafayette County School District begins new school year
The first day of the new school year for the Lafayette County School District arrived on Thursday as ...
News
MSC issues order keeping lower courts open, safe
On Thursday, August 5, the Mississippi Supreme Court issued an executive administrative order stating allowing lower court judges ...
Events
Community Church of Oxford ’embraces’ community with Back to School Bash
The Community Church Oxford will host their 7th annual Back to School Bash at the National Guard Old ...
Lafayette County
LCSD keeps masks optional for start of classes
The Lafayette County School District Board of Trustees voted to keep the 2021-2022 Return to School plan as ...
Education
School districts split on masks for returning students
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to surge statewide, local school districts are considering mask mandates for ...
Lafayette County
LCS Board approves YMCA after school program
The YMCA Memphis & Mid-South will continue to offer their after school care program for students in the ...
Crime
Pontotoc man arrested for commercial burglary
On January 13, 2021, Oxford Police Department received a report of Hometown Storage’s units being broken into and ...
News
Mississippi’s sales tax holiday will arrive this weekend
Mississippi’s sales tax holiday is coming just ahead of the school year to save many people money. From ...
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