Crime
Oxford man arrested on molestation charge
An Oxford man is facing a molestation felony charge following an incident with a minor. On June 21, ...
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State Board of Education seeks public input on in-person learning policies
Parents have an opportunity to speak out about the return to in-person learning for the upcoming school year. ...
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Kittens found shot in Lafayette County spurns call for joint animal shelter
The discovery of a litter of kittens that had been shot is increasing calls for the Lafayette County ...
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Foster continuing the family legacy as Lafayette’s new school superintendent
Jay Foster is continuing the family tradition as he takes over as the Lafayette County School District’s superintendent. ...
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Lafayette County School District names Jay Foster new superintendent
The Lafayette County School District has hired Jay Foster to be the district’s new superintendent. The LCSD announced ...
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MEMA releases preliminary damage report from flood event
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency released their preliminary report on Monday, assessing the damage done from last weeks ...
Crime
Lafayette County man arrested and charged with murder
A Lafayette County man is charged with allegedly murdering his wife, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department. ...
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Lafayette County Literacy Council receives Dollar General grant
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Lafayette County Literacy Council a $9,000 grant to support adult literacy. ...
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Town of Taylor elects two new aldermen; Mayor Hardy re-elected
The Town of Taylor held its municipal elections on Tuesday, electing two new people to the Board of ...
BREAKING NEWS
Crews battle to keep Lake Tara Dam levee from failing
The Lafayette County Fire Department is working to relieve pressure from the Tara Lake Dam before a levee ...
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Census: Lafayette has second-highest growth in state
While Mississippi population decreased over the last decade, Lafayette County showed some of the highest growth in the ...
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MSDH: 40 percent of Lafayette County residents are fully vaccinated
Lafayette County continues to be one of the top counties in Mississippi when it comes to the rate ...
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‘They represent a comeback for all of us:’ 2021 Lafayette High School Graduation
For the first time in two years, Lafayette High School held an in-person graduation ceremony on Thursday and ...
Crime
Two minors charged in Abbeville Mini-Mart break-in
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department made two arrests in connection with the break-in at the Abbeville Mini-Mart earlier ...
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Baptist Hospital tagged as one of nation’s best
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is one of the top hospitals in the country, according to a list published ...
Crime
Etta man arrested for 4th DUI
On May 20, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested Hubbard Vision, 71 of Etta, for Driving ...
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Harmontown man arrested for grand larceny
A Harmontown man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing a vehicle. On May 6, deputies with ...
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Northern entrance to County Road 401 to be temporarily closed on Friday and Saturday
The northern entrance to County Road 401 from Highway 7 will be temporarily closed for two days. The ...
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Oxford School District to offer free summer meals to kids
The Oxford School District will resume its summer meal program next month with dine-in or carry out options ...
Lafayette County
First Regional Library announces summer reading program
First Regional Library’s annual Summer Reading Program starts June 1, 2021.
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County tops 6,200 COVID-19 cases
Mississippi has recorded one new COVID-19-related death and 257 new positive test results, as of 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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CDC Says No More Masks for the Fully-Vaxxed; LOU Leaders Cautiously Optimistic About Return to Business as Usual
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announcement on Thursday that fully vaccinated Americans can take off their ...
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