Lafayette County

Be prepared for bad weather, even during colder months

Springtime is often thought of the season of severe weather as warm fronts coming up from the Gulf ...

News

Double Decker opens up official artwork selection to local artists

  Though the Double Decker Arts Festival isn’t until April, planning has already begun for the two-day event ...

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Sky-high hospice discharge rates point to fraud

By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today More Medicare beneficiaries leave hospice care alive in Mississippi than in any other ...

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Pharmacy researchers launch diabetes self-management project

Researchers from the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy invite diabetes patients from three north Mississippi communities to ...

Crime

Crime Report

-Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 6 Disturbing the Peace 5 Animal Complaint 2 Suspicious Person 5 Suspicious Vehicle ...

Education

Earning Ole Miss degrees becoming a family affair

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi Tonya Metcalf, a University of Mississippi graduate student, sat in the Lyceum ...

Business

Currence revamps Lamar Lounge

  Having pit-smoked, whole hog barbecue to serve up to customers seemed like a home-run to restaurateur and ...

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Lecturer Wilkie wraps up front porch conference

  On the second day of the Conference of the Front Porch in Taylor, speaker Carter Wilkie delivered ...

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Langley remembered 10 years after tragic death

Ten years after the death of University of Mississippi police officer Robert Michael Langley, fellow UM police officers ...

Lafayette County

Sheriff’s Department investigating Lafayette school bus wreck

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is currently on scene at County Road 424 investigating a one-vehicle wreck involving ...

Crime

Arrest made after mailboxes found smashed

A Brentwood, Tennessee man was arrested Thursday for felony malicious mischief. Investigators say William T. Jones, 21, destroyed ...

Crime

Woman charged with credit card fraud

The Oxford Police Department arrested a Brandon woman for allegedly using a stolen credit card to purchase a ...

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Election caravan will bring White House bounce house to Ole Miss

A caravan that includes an adult-size bounce house in the shape of the White House is coming to ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette supervisors get update on preliminary land use map

  The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors opened their recessed meeting Thursday morning by going into executive session ...

Crime

Crime Report

— Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 9 suspicious activities 2 welfare concerns 2 illegally parked cars 1 reported ...

Lafayette County

Front Porch Conference focuses on community and neighbors

The Conference on the Front Porch, a new event held at The Mill at Plein Air, kicked off ...

Education

4 of 5 Oxford schools earn an A rating

Oxford School District and staff reports Four out of five Oxford schools received an A rating from the ...

News

Oxford appoints Mark Heath new fire chief

If experience was the main criteria for the Oxford Board of Aldermen when they were interviewing candidates for ...

Education

Ole Miss Creative Writing Program ranked No. 6

Less than a decade ago, the University of Mississippi was ranked as one of five “Up-and-Coming” Master of ...

Crime

Crime Report/Emergencies

Oxford Police Department Reports 1 suspicious vehicle 1 disturbing the peace 2 suspicious activities 1 noise complaint 4 ...

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Halloween events kick off this weekend

Halloween may officially be on Oct. 31, but some local organizations are getting the jump on the holiday ...

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Oxford schools get A grade, Lafayette B in latest rating: Complete Mississippi schools report card

Staff and Wire Report The Mississippi Department of Education released 2015-16 ratings on an A to F scale ...

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