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Lafayette County

County keeps sight on planning

Over the last several years, talk of zoning and land usage in Lafayette County has garnered most of the headlines when it comes to updating ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, January 31, 2016 6:00 am

Lafayette County

County still working on property issue

A county resident who has been before the planning commission several times over the last few months made another appearance to give an update on ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, January 28, 2016 12:00 pm

Columns

Consider joining Relay for Life

There are very few people who have not been impacted in some way by cancer. Either we know someone, are related to someone or been ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Thursday, January 28, 2016 12:00 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Anchor Water Association issues boil water alert

Anchor Water Association has issued a boil water alert for customers who receive their drinking water from their water supply located in Lafayette County. This affects approximately ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, January 27, 2016 3:21 pm

Lafayette County

New program provides insurance for volunteer firefighters, dependents

Mississippi volunteer firefighters and their dependents can now enroll in an insurance program that is the first of its kind in the nation. State Fire ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, January 27, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Another new subdivision in the works

If they receive approval, developers are hoping to construct another premier subdivision in Lafayette County. Fieldstone Farms will be located off College Hill Road near ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Tuesday, January 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Frye expresses concerns about Slaughter, annexation

While the Friday’s Lafayette County Board of Supervisors meeting was centered on the Comprehensive Plan, talk also moved toward annexation. In particular, Slaughter & Associates ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Monday, January 25, 2016 12:00 pm

Business

Supervisors hear of prospect at industrial park

Rumors have been circulating around the community about possible development at the county industrial park, and although officials are being tight-lipped, there is a proposal ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, January 24, 2016 6:00 am

Lafayette County

Firms pitch plans to supervisors, public

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors heard from the two finalists vying for the opportunity to update the county’s comprehensive plan on Friday. Both Slaughter ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, January 24, 2016 6:00 am

Lifestyle

University Museum to host unique exhibit

In conjunction with the sixth annual Oxford Fiber Arts Festival set for Jan. 28-30, Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry will host a solo exhibition of her unique ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Saturday, January 23, 2016 12:13 pm

Events

Restaurant Week kicks off Saturday

Once again, Visit Oxford has teamed up with local restaurants — from fast-food chains to gourmet dining — to assist in providing food to The ... Read more

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

News

Hartley is Volunteer of the Year at The Pantry

For approximately the last two decades, Gene Hartley has been volunteering his time at Lafayette County’s largest food bank. On Monday, The Pantry honored him ... Read more

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

Columns

Emotional week with artists’ deaths

What an emotional week it’s been. It seems my youth is fading away. I still have the memories, but the legends of my younger years ... Read more

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

Lafayette County

Supervisors seek forester

Lafayette County officials are hopeful they will be able to contract with a forester to assist in determining the value of timber and possibility of ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Harmontown resident would like a bridge around the lake

The old saying “there ain’t no easy way to get there from here” is definitely true for those traveling to Harmontown and the 600 or ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am

Columns

Surviving my daughter’s wedding

I made it! After weeks of anxiety, reflection and just feeling plain ol’ old, it finally happened Sunday when my only daughter was united in matrimony. ... Read more

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

News

Lafayette Countians seek shot at record $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot

Powerball mania has hit the Magnolia State despite the fact Mississippi does not have a lottery. Dozens of vehicles with a Mississippi license plate can ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report: Friday Jan. 8

— Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 2 noise violations 1 disturbance 1 suspicious activity 2 motorist assists 1 911 hang-up 1 welfare concern ... Read more

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

Columns

Wedding bells ringing Sunday

Well, the day is nearly here. Since June 1, 1995, I’ve known this day would come and I’m still not prepared for it — the ... Read more

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

Lafayette County

County building inspector busy since coming on board in May

County building inspector Joel Hollowell has been a busy man since coming on board mid-way through 2015. On Monday, Hollowell gave the county board of ... Read more

by Rob Sigler, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 12:00 pm

Lafayette County

Supervisors hold first meeting of 2016 with two new members

A new era began for the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors on Monday as they welcomed two new board members and approved the hiring of ... Read more

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

Lafayette County

County road crews help with tornado aftermath

Road manager Jerry Haynie recognized county work crews for their effort in providing assistance to victims of the Christmas week tornado that struck portions of ... Read more

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

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