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Lafayette County

No land for local distillery in industrial park

Craft breweries and distilleries have become quite popular and profitable in recent years, and a proposal was on the table this week to have one ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, April 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Child abuse is unforgivable

Child abuse is something that we all shudder and don’t like to think about. But it’s also an issue we cannot, as a society, ignore. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, April 21, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

County trust fund increases

Steve Sansom with Green Square Capital was “pleased to come bearing good news” as he gave an update to the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, April 19, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Fieldstone Farms get preliminary OK

A condo development that has bounced around for months finally received preliminary plat approval – on several conditions. Fieldstone Farms, a 240-unit conservation neighborhood on ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, April 19, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

County residents seek reliable, affordable Internet service

It is well-documented that Lafayette County is the fastest-growing county in Mississippi and one of the fastest growing in the nation. But along with that ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, April 15, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Couple impacts lives of others

Fifty-three years ago this week, a 19-year-old bride said “I do” to her 20-year-old groom in a little country church in the heart of the ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, April 14, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

County has a new fire station

Lafayette County officials are excited about increasing the county’s emergency services coverage with a new fire station on Highway 30 about to go into operation. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, April 8, 2016 12:00 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Boone pleads guilty to murder

Derrick Boone, one of three charged in the shooting death of former University of Mississippi graduate student Zacharias Hercules McClendon, pleaded guilty this afternoon and ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, April 7, 2016 3:25 pm

Lafayette County

Board of Supervisors support Communicare in seeking grant

After hearing from Sandy Rodgers, the director of Communicare, a community mental health care center in Oxford, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors pledged their ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, April 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

County OKs new ordinances

While the county moves forward in updating a comprehensive plan, its leaders continue to update regulations regarding growth in the county until that final plan ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors Agenda

LAFAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS April 4, 2016 8:00 A.M 1. Call to order 2. Approve Agenda 3. Approve minutes of March 21, 2016 meeting. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Monday, April 4, 2016 7:10 am

News

UM students help with taxes

Residents seeking assistance in filing their 2015 income tax return can find free help on Tuesday and Thursday of next week at the Lafayette County-Oxford ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, April 1, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

We are blessed with freedoms

As I sat Easter Sunday morning in the Grove at Ole Miss gathered with other like-minded Christians listening to a Christian youth band sing modern-day ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, March 31, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Developer tries to please everyone

A development off College Hill Road may have run into a snag as the developers attempt to appease their requirements with the county as well ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, March 31, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Plaque on UM Confederate statue to undergo revision?

A committee has been formed at the University of Mississippi in response to those critical of the recent installation of a plaque near the Confederate ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Residents want fire district

Just before adjourning its meeting Monday, the county’s planning commission made a recommendation to the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors requesting the comprehensive plan include ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Haynie says ‘it’s time’ to retire as road manager

“It’s time.” Those were words of Lafayette County road manager Jerry Haynie after the Board of Supervisors approved his retirement during its meeting Monday night. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Friday, March 25, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Leaders failing democracy

The fundamentals of democracy seem to be eroding. One aspect of democracy is that elected officials voters send to the capitol are allowed to vote ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, March 24, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Getting tough on burning

A new burning ordinance primarily aimed at builders and developers has been approved and is awaiting a public hearing before taking effect. The Lafayette County ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Residents not pleased with decision on narcotics unit

We are appalled by the University of Mississippi’s decision to continue support for the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit and its controversial Confidential Informant program. ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Portion of shooting range shut down amid concerns

The owner of a local gun range has voluntarily shut down a portion of his business following complaints from neighbors that bullets are coming near ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:00 pm

Business

Dodo Pizza believes they can-do in the U.S.

  Oxford is known for attracting folks from all over the world, but now you can add an internationally-based pizza franchise to the menu. Dodo ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, March 20, 2016 6:00 am

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