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Crime

Two minors charged in Abbeville Mini-Mart break-in

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department made two arrests in connection with the break-in at the Abbeville Mini-Mart earlier this month. Two juveniles were arrested by ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 1:14 pm

Education

Oxford Schools OK teacher pay raise

Teachers and other Oxford School District employees on the certified pay scale will see a bump to their pay starting this school year. During their ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 11:35 am

Newsletter

Nikhazy, Dunhurst send Ole Miss to double elimination portion of SEC Baseball Tournament

Doug Nikhazy was given one mission on Tuesday and he accomplished it. The Ole Miss ace pitched six innings of two-run baseball on four days ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 10:37 am

News

Portion of south Oxford under precautionary boil water notice

Several south Oxford neighborhoods are under a precautionary boil water notice through at least Thursday. On Tuesday, a 12-inch water main broke along County Road ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 9:59 am

Education

Oxford School District unveils Charger Health and Wellness clinic

The Oxford School District introduced a mobile primary care clinic last August, but on Monday the district held a small grand opening for its new ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:30 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss baseball has six players earn year-end SEC Honors

As the Ole Miss baseball team begins their postseason journey this week, the Southeastern Conference honored several Rebels for their play during the regular season. ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:48 am

Newsletter

Ole Miss hires Thornton as new OL coach

Lane Kiffin needed less than a month to find his new offensive line coach. The Ole Miss football head coach announced on Monday the hiring ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:04 am

Newsletter

Ole Miss trio wins Conerly, Howell and Gillom Trophies

The C Spire Outstanding Player awards were handed out on Monday in Jackson and Ole Miss came away with three of them. Elijah Moore, Devontae ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:55 am

News

Aldermen approve new sound ordinance amendment

An new amendment to the city’s noise ordinance addresses the use of live and recorded music at outdoor venues around the Square. The Oxford Board ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:01 am

Lafayette County

Baptist Hospital tagged as one of nation’s best

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is one of the top hospitals in the country, according to a list published this month. Fortune/IBM Watson Health released their ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 7:54 am

Business

Malco’s Oxford Studio Cinema location to reopen this week

Later this week, both of Oxford’s Malco Theatre locations will be open for the first time in 14 months. The regional movie theatre chain announced ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Monday, May 24, 2021 9:25 am

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette baseball sees season end in 5A North Half series

SALTILLO — After reaching the MHSAA Class 5A state championship series two years ago, Lafayette’s baseball team was two wins away from making their second ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Saturday, May 22, 2021 12:55 pm

Crime

Etta man arrested for 4th DUI

On May 20, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested Hubbard Vision, 71 of Etta, for Driving under the Influence 4th. Vinson was operating ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 4:29 pm

Crime

Harmontown man arrested for grand larceny

A Harmontown man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing a vehicle. On May 6, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 4:26 pm

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette and Oxford tennis land several on MAC all-star rosters

The Lafayette and Oxford tennis teams will be well represented in next month’s Mississippi Association of Coaches all-star tennis matches. A combined 11 players between ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:47 am

Elections

Oxford mayoral candidate withdraws from race

The race for Oxford’s mayor is now down to two after a withdrawal occurred a little over two weeks from next month’s general election. Republican ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:37 am

Crime

Starkville man facing multiple charges stemming from auto burglary

A Starvkille man is facing felony drug charges after an alleged auto burglary. On May 17, the Oxford Police Department took a report of auto ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:09 am

Crime

Saltillo man arrested on cyberstalking charge

A Salitllo man is facing a felony charge of stalking after allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend, according to the Oxford Police Department. On May 19, OPD ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 11:08 am

Crime

Oxford man arrested on Grand Larceny charge

An Oxford man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing a tractor. On May 17, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to the 2100 ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Friday, May 21, 2021 10:47 am

Lafayette Sports

Saltillo uses big fifth inning to defeat Lafayette for 1-0 lead in North Half series

The Lafayette baseball team found themselves on the brink of elimination for a second time this postseason on Thursday night. Saltillo used an eight-run fifth ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Thursday, May 20, 2021 10:25 pm

Lafayette County

Northern entrance to County Road 401 to be temporarily closed on Friday and Saturday

The northern entrance to County Road 401 from Highway 7 will be temporarily closed for two days. The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced on Thursday ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Thursday, May 20, 2021 12:29 pm

Education

Oxford’s Hubbard appointed to IHL Board

Gov. Tate Reeves’ long-awaited appointments to the Institution of Higher Learning Board of Trustees include Oxford’s Teresa Hubbard. Hubbard, the President and CEO of CITE ... Read more

by Jake Thompson, Thursday, May 20, 2021 11:36 am

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