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Lafayette County

By the Numbers: Lafayette County unemployment rates increase

Lafayette County saw a significant increase in unemployment rates for April 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a summary released by the Mississippi Department ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Friday, May 29, 2020 12:39 pm

Lafayette County

Circuit Judge John A. Gregory announces retirement

Circuit Judge John A. Gregory announced he will retire on June 30.  According to a letter sent out to announce his retirement, Gregory said he ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Thursday, May 28, 2020 4:41 pm

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

Lafayette County

Lafayette County distributing KN95 masks to public

Lafayette County will be distributing free KN95 masks to residents on Thursday, May 28. The KN95 masks will be available from 7 to 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 6:04 pm

Lafayette County

Verizon Cell Tower approved by Lafayette County Planning Commission

The Lafayette County Planning Commission approved requests from Verizon to construct a cell tower on a quarter-acre lot behind mTrade Park. The tower will stand ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 4:51 pm

Food

Price of beef surges at Oxford grocery stores

The price of beef at Oxford grocery stores is rising as restrictions are loosened and more businesses reopen in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Monday, May 25, 2020 12:09 pm

Crime

Lafayette County man arrested for fraud

A Lafayette County man was arrested for fraud last week. Robert Bryan Mackey, 44, was arrested on May 20. Mackey was involved in a home ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Monday, May 25, 2020 10:38 am

Education

Water Valley announces Valedictorian, Salutatorian and Historian

Water Valley High School announced the valedictorian, salutatorian and historian for the 2019-2020 graduating class this week. Coulter Clement was named the school’s valedictorian, Blayne ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Friday, May 22, 2020 1:03 pm

News

Oxford Police to host parade for Deputy U.S. Marshal shot in line of duty

Deputy U.S. Marshal Bob Dickerson has been recovering at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi and will be deemed healthy enough to leave the hospital on Friday, ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:50 pm

News

Oxford Churches discuss reopening according to Reeves’ guidelines

Churches throughout Mississippi are set to reopen doors for in-person worship during COVID-19 pandemic, but some are choosing to remain closed. This week, Governor Tate ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Thursday, May 21, 2020 3:41 pm

News

Mayor: Masks a sign of “respect and love for your neighbor”

Yesterday’s Board of Aldermen meeting revealed that residents would have to continue to wear face masks. The Board of Aldermen met yesterday evening at 5 ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 5:55 pm

News

Ole Miss Sigma Chi killed in weekend car crash

The University of Mississippi is mourning the death of John Michael Aulds Jr., 21, a finance major from Archer City, Texas. Michael, or “Dirty Mike” ... Read more

by Ana Martinez, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 11:20 am

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