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Oxford Police arrest man for allegedly making fake IDs

A man is facing charges for making fake identification documents after the Oxford Police Department investigated a report…

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Oxford Police arrest man who allegedly made fake IDs

A man is facing charges for making fake identifications after the Oxford Police Department investigated a report of…

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Supervisors put final deadline on Highway 30 property cleanup

After several extensions, the owner of a Highway 30 property now has two weeks to begin the demolition…

Lafayette County election results: New leaders join incumbents, as key positions see fresh faces and familiar figures retain their seats.

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Supervisors approve relocation of voting precinct

Before Lafayette County residents vote in this year’s elections, one precinct will find a new home. During their…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (April 2)

5 accidents 1 livestock in road 3 disturbances 1 domestic violence 1 fraud 1 juvenile complaint 1 reckless…

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Oxford Police investigating possible shots fired at Lafayette Place

The Oxford Police Department is investigating an incident that may have involved firearms. Officers responded to a call…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (April 1)

1 accident 1 agency assist 1 alarm 2 residential burglaries (CR 429, Hwy 30) 1 death 2 disturbances…

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Downtown Parking Commission considering new pricing structures

With the new parking garage opening in five months on the Square, the Downtown Parking Commission has begun…

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Oxford School District weighs options to fund bond projects

After revealing they were over budget on their bond issue projects, the Oxford School District held a special…

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Oxford Park Commission reschedules annual Easter egg hunt

The annual tradition of Oxford’s Easter Egg Hunt will take place a day early this year. Due to…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (March 29-31)

3 accidents 2 agency assist 4 alarms 3 animal complaints 5 civil matters 2 court details 4 disturbances…

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Saint Leo opens new lounge on Square

Saint Leo is expanding its footprint on the Oxford Square. The restaurant debuted its sister location, Saint Leo…

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Yokna Bottoms Farm celebrates 10 years amid flood recovery

While driving around his six acres of fields in his pickup truck, Doug Davis talks about what his…

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Lafayette High’s Gadd selected as 2019 Mississippi Teacher of the Year

For the second straight year, the state’s top educator resides in Lafayette County. During a ceremony at the…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (March 28)

1 accident 1 agency assist 1 alarm 1 disturbance 1 domestic violence 1 follow up 1 harassment 1…

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Oxford School District currently over budget on bond projects

During Monday’s Board of Trustees meeting it was revealed the Oxford School District is over budget on their…

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Trusty named first-year Teacher of the Year by OSD

Callie Trusty must be doing something right; she is just not sure what that is exactly. With less…

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Lyric shooter sentenced to 10 years in federal prison

A Memphis man who fired a gun inside the Lyric last April was sentenced to 10 years in…

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Denevan named Oxford School District’s Parent of the Year

Tara Denevan is involved in a several different areas of the Oxford School District. From food drives to…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (March 27)

2 alarms 3 animal complaints 1 civil matter 1 disturbance 2 domestic violence 1 juvenile complaint 1 scam…

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Oxford High School tabs Hamilton as next principal

There will be a new man in charge at Oxford High School this August. The Oxford School District…

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Lafayette County Crime Report (March 26)

2 accidents 2 alarms 2 animal complaints 1 harassment 1 information 2 reckless driving 3 service calls 1…