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MHP’s Troop J works fatality during Christmas holiday

During the Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Christmas holiday travel observation patrol, 144 crashes, including one fatal in Covington County, ...

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Judges take oaths

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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Dec. 18-22, 2023, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Francis Partners, LLC to ...

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LHS student selected for National Flight Academy

Cody Quarles, a junior at Lafayette High School, has been selected to participate in the National Flight Academy ...

Oxford

RJI Kidney Awareness Foundation boosts support with dialysis center donation

The Roberta J. Ivy (RJI) Kidney Awareness Foundation, led by lifelong Oxford resident Robert Ivy, has announced a ...

Oxford

John Morgan concludes tenure with Oxford Board of Aldermen

Following a successful election campaign, John Morgan is set to leave his long-standing position on the Oxford Board ...

Lafayette County

Week of varied skies ahead for Oxford as year ends

As 2023 draws to a close, Oxford residents looking ahead can expect a week of varied weather, according ...

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County tax office temporarily suspends card payments during elected official transition

The Lafayette County Tax Collector’s office announced that due to retirement of current Collector/Assessor Sylvia Baker and the ...

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Meet Glenn Coleman: Lafayette County’s new coroner

Lafayette County welcomes a new face to a crucial role: Glenn Coleman, soon to be sworn in as ...

Events

Community Church Oxford Hosts Christmas Eve Service and Offers Free Trees

Community Church Oxford is set to hold its annual Christmas Eve service at the City Hall steps, starting ...

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Oxford Weather: Sunny Start, Showers Expected by Christmas Day

As residents in Oxford prepare for Christmas on Monday, the National Weather Service has provided a detailed forecast ...

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Structure fire this morning on CR 430

Early this morning at 12:26 am CST, LCFD responded to a reported structure fire in the 100 Block ...

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Dec. 20 crime report

Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 1 accident 3 agency assists 3 animal complaints 1 disturbance 1 domestic violence 1 ...

State/Region News

Lafayette High Student Selected for National Flight Academy

Cody Quarles, a junior at Lafayette High School, has been selected to participate in the National Flight Academy ...

Lifestyle

Property Transfers

Property transfers between Dec. 4-8, 2023, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Joshua and Mary Kate ...

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Lafayette announces ‘Teachers of the Year’

The Lafayette County School District has announced the Teachers of the Year, an honor recognizing the outstanding educators ...

Lifestyle

Chris Dicus named United Way Board “Member of the Year”

Annual award announced during holiday party The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County has named Chris Dicus as the ...

Lifestyle

Courthouse Facelift

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Investigation underway into inmate’s death

Marie Parkman, 53, of Jackson was discovered unresponsive in her cell at the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Detention ...

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MSPN – Mississippi Arts Organization Come Together to Offer VIP Experiences to Raise Funds for State Arts Grants

Mississippi’s art and culture generates 2.1 billion to the State’s economy. Small town fairs, blues music festivals, and ...

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Andy Howorth named McLarty’s successor in Lafayette County

In a significant development within the Lafayette County judiciary, Andy Howorth has been unanimously appointed by the Lafayette ...

Ice carving Saturday, Dec 16

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Lighted Christmas tree ice sculpture on display

Vernon Barker and Scott Gelarme of Culinary Ice Creations sculpted a large Christmas tree out of two 300 ...

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