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Florida felon arrested locally after traffic stop

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Sunday for a possible Careless Driver ...

Garden/Outdoors

Tree giveaway day coming in February

On a first-come basis, a limited number of fruit trees and a limited number of hardwood and pine ...

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Refreezing expected tonight; driving could be hazardous

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for north Mississippi. Melting snow and ice runoff ...

Lifestyle

Indoor yard sale postponed this weekend

Due to the winter weather expected later this week, the Oxford Conference Center is postponing the annual indoor ...

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Supervisors approves plans for Spacebox Flex Space

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved both the preliminary and final site plans for the Spacebox Flex ...

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Meteorologists say more snow expected than first forecast

According to the National Weather Service, more snow is expected for Lafayette County than first forecast earlier this ...

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Hwy. 6 wreck claims life

An Oxford man was killed Sunday, Jan. 5, in a crash on Hwy. 6 in Lafayette County, according ...

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Snowflakes dust Oxford, first round of winter weather this season

After strong thunderstorms and 63 degree temperatures on Sunday, the swirl of snowflakes  Monday morning was a bit ...

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Officials urge citizens not to rely on sirens only

Outdoor siren in Abbeville, College Hill still down Two outdoor warning sirens in the county are still not ...

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Property transfers for Lafayette County Dec. 23-27

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between Dec. 23 – 27, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette ...

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Notable stories of 2024: The year had a frosty start

The year 2024 began with a wintry blast, as Oxford experienced approximately two inches of snow, sleet and ...

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Top stories in 2024 by page views

Based on total page views, the top 10 stories in 2024 were mostly about tragic events, crime and ...

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Lafayette County Fire Department has record-breaking year

In 2024, Lafayette County firefighters responded to 2,711 calls, the department’s busiest year since at least 2007. In ...

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Christmas closings, weather, trash and more

Due to the Christmas holidays, Oxford and Lafayette County government offices will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Property transfers between Dec. 2-6, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Ronald and Anne Johnson ...

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Graduates celebrate new beginnings at Drug Court ceremony

The Third Judicial District Drug Intervention Court held a graduation ceremony Tuesday at the Lafayette County Courthouse, celebrating ...

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Supervisor approve The Hamlett at Metts Meadows PUD

On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved The Hamlett at Metts Meadows Planned Unit Development. The ...

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County approves new fees for commercial fire inspections

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved new countywide fire inspection fees for commercial buildings. The county has ...

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The Christmas Store helps hundreds of area children

This year marks the 49th anniversary of The Christmas Store, an annual community program operated in collaboration with ...

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City, county employees to ring the bells for Salvation Army

Oxford Mayor Tannehill and Lafayette County Board of Supervisor president Brent Larson announced last month that city and ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between Dec. 2-6, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery ...

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Taylor man charged after reported shooting

A Taylor resident was arrested recently for shooting at another person. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office, ...

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