News

Shots fire at Lafayette deputy during traffic stop; 3 arrested

Early Friday morning, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call regarding an alarm at TGC Outdoors ...

Sports

Hernando defeats Oxford 12-0 in Thursday game

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Hernando Tigers defeated the Oxford Chargers 12-0 on Thursday night. Hernando got on ...

News

April 4 law enforcement activity reports

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News

Oxford mourns the loss of firefighter, friend

The Oxford Fire Department is reeling from the loss of one of its own. OFD’s Lt. Jeff Taylor ...

Food

Snackbar celebrates 15 years with shrimp boil

Snackbar is celebrating its 15th anniversary in Oxford this month and will be holding a shrimp boil and ...

Sports

Commodores baseball falls to New Hope

By Adam Brown Senior reporter The Lafayette Commodores fell 10-8 to New Hope on Wednesday. Lafayette (15-6) used ...

News

Oxford looking to get tough on towing

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment that will provide strict oversight of the towing ...

News

‘Segundo Muerte’: A love letter to Latin culture

In the heart of the scorching Texan landscape, amidst the dusty plains near McAllen, a tale of resilience ...

News

Oxford Chargers softball falls to DeSoto

By Adam Brown Sports writer   The Oxford Chargers softball team falls to the DeSoto Central Jaguars 12-0 ...

News

April 3 law enforcement activity reports

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News

MDP host 1st Congressional District Convention this Saturday

The Mississippi Democratic Party First Congressional District Convention will be held this weekend in Oxford. The convention will ...

News

Oxford Chargers fall to the Hernando Tigers

By Adam Brown  Sports Writer  The Oxford Chargers fall to the Hernando Tigers 8-6 at home on Tuesday. ...

Lifestyle

Church Directory, Oxford and Lafayette County

Thanks to our sponsors for helping support the 2024 updated Church Directory: Baglan Electric, Abbeville Bank, McKenzie Little, ...

Lifestyle

Batesville man wins 504th medal at Senior Olympics

Despite battling dementia and Parkinson’s Disease, Batesville resident Ken Ellis, 79, was not satisfied with a “measly” 500 ...

Lifestyle

Registration open for Double Decker Spring runs

5K and 10K events for adults, Fun Run for kids Before enjoying the food, music and art vendors ...

News

Safe digging reminder in April

Every year in April, National Safe Digging Month is an opportunity to spread safety awareness to homeowners, contractors ...

News

Property Transfers

Property transfers between March 25-29, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Robert Pratt Dunlap and ...

News

Restaurant Inspections

The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 56 food service inspections in Lafayette County between March 1 and March ...

Lifestyle

Myers Apothecary gives customers more options

By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter Myers Apothecary opened its doors Monday, becoming the first compounding pharmacy in Oxford. ...

News

It was only right to add a day to Lent

By Steve Stricker Columnist ATTENTION: Late Wednesday night, the Vatican sent out notices that Pope Francis had extended ...

Lifestyle

Empty chairs a part of holiday gatherings

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist As I began to write this, it was Easter morning. I find Easter ...

Lifestyle

Coffee shop talk more questions than answers

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Drinking coffee poured right out of the pot often is too hot ...

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