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Events

Drawdown and silent auction scholarship fundraiser at Powerhouse

The Powerhouse will be a hub of philanthropy and community support as it hosts the Drawdown and Silent Auction Scholarship Fundraiser. The event, scheduled from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:44 am

Crime

Man arrested during Morgan Wallen concert for fighting, spitting on police

A Colia man was arrested Saturday after a fight during the Morgan Wallen concert. Deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office were assisting the University ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 22, 2024 4:31 pm

Arts

Historic Properties Commission approves changes to new Humanities Hub

By Emma Greene Oxford’s Courthouse Square Historic Properties Commission approved minor changes to the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s new Humanities Hub at their meeting on April ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 22, 2024 10:57 am

News

Oxford Fire Report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls on April 15-21. 21 Fire Alarms 50 Medical/ EMS 1 Gas Leak 1 Water Leak 74 Total Runs Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 22, 2024 10:46 am

News

Regents lacrosse defeats Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day

By Bruce Newman Regents lacrosse defeated Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day on Saturday. An early Ben Fuller goal followed by two goals from Jude Wood ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 22, 2024 9:48 am

Arts

Sunday’s Good Sense: Your diagnosis is not your identity

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by Staff Report, Sunday, April 21, 2024 8:00 am

News

Oxford Chargers complete the sweep over Corinth

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers completed the sweep over Corinth by the score of 6-0 on Friday on the road. Oxford (19-9) and Corinth ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, April 20, 2024 5:59 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette Commodores defeat Starkville 6-5 Friday

By Adam Brown Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Starkville 6-5 on Friday night at home. Starkville opened the first inning with two runs. Lafayette ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, April 20, 2024 5:53 am

Accidents

April 19 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 6:48 pm

Arts

Double Decker Storyfest returns to Van Buren House

The Double Decker Storyfest returns April 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. on the grounds of the Van Buren House across the street from St. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 19, 2024 10:57 am

Events

May Fest set for May 5 at Cedar Oaks

Cedar Oaks Guild is hosting a free May Fest on the lawn of Cedar Oaks on Sunday, May 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:06 pm

Obituaries

Rick Lantrip

Richard Lynn “Rick” Lantrip, 72, of Oxford died Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Grenada Health and Rehab. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:01 pm

Arts

World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest to be held Memorial weekend

Since its inception as a fundraiser for the Monticello Railway Museum in 1975, the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest has hosted more than 1,200 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:12 pm

Business

End of All Music celebrates National Record Store Day Saturday

By Ian Sparks and Carson Waire UM Journalism Students National Record Store Day is almost here. While there are a variety of obscure holidays that ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:14 am

Obituaries

Benjamin McNeal Ayles

Benjamin McNeal Ayles, 62, of Oxford, died on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Oxford Health and Rehab. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:29 am

Obituaries

Laneika Bershell Wright

Laneika Bershell Wright, 43, originally of Lafayette County, died on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Orlando Bay Front Hospital. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:28 am

Obituaries

Hilda Bryan Graham

Hilda Bryan Graham, 88, of Lafayette County, died on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Yalobusha General Nursing Home. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:28 am

Obituaries

Roy Ray Jones

Roy Ray Jones, 74, of Water Valley, died on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Yalobusha Nursing Home in Water Valley. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:27 am

Lafayette Sports

‘Dores sweep West Point; now 23-6

Tupelo, Starkville games this week By Adam Brown  The Lafayette Commodores swept West Point in the past week, improving their season record to 23-6 and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:25 am

News

Oxford softball wins big on Senior Night

Chargers bang out 17 hits in 10-0 shutout By Bruce Newman Oxford shutout Bruce 10-0 in six innings on Senior Night in Oxford Monday night. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:03 am

Events

Fed funds available for emergency food, shelter

Applications for program at UWOLC Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in Phase 41 funding to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:00 am

News

Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Human Services announced on Wednesday the expiration of the waiver of interview requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Under the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 8:52 am

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