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Falkner, Thompson, Babb win in Lafayette run-off election

Ley Falkner is Lafayette County’s newest Justice Court Judge. Falkner garnered 832 votes to Deanna McLarty’s 368 votes ...

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Real estate partners announce approval of zoning change

McGrath Real Estate Partners announced a zoning change request for approximately 50 acres of land located on CR ...

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Runoff election Tuesday for three races

The Lafayette County Election Commission will hold a runoff election on Tuesday, Nov. 26, for three races not ...

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Thanksgiving holiday: Closings. Trash pickup, Open restaurants and more

Most local government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday this Thanksgiving holiday. Garbage pickup scheduled for Thursday ...

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Police looking for vehicle burglars

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office and the Oxford Police Department are seeking information regarding several auto burglaries that occurred ...

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Man arrested after allegedly putting razor blades on a ‘No parking’ sign

An Oxford man has been arrested for allegedly putting razor blades on a “No parking” sign to keep ...

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Sex offender fails to register

A registered sex offender in Oxford was arrested for not registering his new address. On Monday, Nov. 18, ...

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Free flu, Covid testing at county health department

If you’re not feeling well, you can now get tested for both the flu and COVID-19 at all ...

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Construction of new Sheriff’s substation in Harmontown set to begin

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East announced that construction of a new sheriff’s substation in Harmontown should begin next ...

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Local man arrested after Cash App thefts

In September, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft complaint on CR 145. A ...

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Man charged with statutory rape

On Nov. 11, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report regarding an inappropriate relationship between ...

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Two Thaxton men face felony charges for theft

Two Thaxton men were arrested recently for allegedly stealing $6,500 from an individual. On Oct. 25, the Lafayette ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Property transfers between Nov. 4-8, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Merion Development, LLC to ...

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Election: Precinct breakdown

Here is a precinct breakdown of how Lafayette County residents voted in the Nov. 5 election at each ...

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Animal shelter delayed, but moving forward

Construction of the new Lafayette County animal shelter has been delayed but is moving forward. The shelter was ...

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Portion of Hwy. 7 dedicated to the late Johnny Morgan

A sign marking a portion of Highway 7 as the “Johnny Morgan Memorial Highway” was put up recently ...

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Update: Farry Norphlet has been found

Update: Mr. Norhlet has been found and was transported to Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS to be checked out, ...

Football

Lafayette falls to Corinth 58-7

By Adam Brown Sports writer   The Lafayette Commodores fall to the Corinth Warriors 58-7 in the last ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between Oct. 28 – Nov. 1, 2024, as recorded with the ...

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Restaurant Inspections

  The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 37 food service inspections in Lafayette County between Oct. 1-31 with ...

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Lafayette County voters follow state trend in state, presidential election

Lafayette County voters followed the statewide trend in state and national elections Tuesday night. Just shy of 70% ...

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Most Lafayette County races headed for runoff election

All but one of the local races in Lafayette County are headed to the runoff election on Nov. ...

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