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Storms cause deadly wreck, thousands without power
Morning storms wreaked havoc in Lafayette County, knocking down trees and power lines, leaving thousands without power and…
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Qualifying period for District 2 Election Commissioner now open
A Special Election will be held to fill a seat on the Lafayette County Election Commission left open…
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Jumpin’ Jack’s Family Fun Bash slated for Saturday
The Jumpin’ Jack’s Family Fun Bash, sponsored by Burn Boot Camp, is happening Saturday from 9 a.m. to…
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Lafayette County Deputy Joe Maples dies at 68
Joe Julian Maples, 68, lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 3, at MD Anderson Cancer Center…
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Summer Scavenger Hunt features a diverse array of locations
Local Community Partners, including First Regional Library, Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Mississippi Presenters Network, Oxford School District and Lafayette…
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Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Roundabout Oxford
The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday for Roundabout Oxford RV Park and…
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Lafayette County property transfers
Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between May 27-30, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery…
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Two charged with felony child abuse
On Friday, May 30, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford to take…
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Lightning strike rattles residents, damages home
A powerful bolt of lightning struck a home in north Lafayette County during a late-night storm on Sunday,…
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Inmate who escaped during trash detail apprehended
Lorenzo Shaw was working a trash detail on County Road 104 when he ran from the detail towards…
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Lafayette High fire program completes pilot year
On a spring afternoon in Lafayette County, a fire engine pulls up to a smoking building. Inside, two…
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A sea of blue
Law enforcement officers drove with their blue lights on to honor Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Sentorio Jamel Dennis…
Lafayette County
Lafayette County property transfers
Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between May 19-23, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk:…
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Trooper Sentorio Jamel Dennis remembered for service, dedication
Lafayette County native and Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Sentorio Jamel Dennis, known by his badge number E-30, died…
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A solemn salute: Memorial Day observed at National Guard Armory
They were fathers, uncles, brothers, and friends — and they were remembered on Monday during the annual Memorial…
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Man charged with felony after checkpoint stop
On May 23, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office conducted a Driver’s License Safety Checkpoint near County…
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LOU leaders talk about growth, infrastructure, innovation
City, county, and university leaders delivered ‘State of the …’ addresses during last week’s Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce…
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Commodores baseball take 5A championship
Collin Waldrip had himself a day at the plate, going 3-for-5 to help lead the Lafayette Commodores to…
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Oxford to honor fallen heroes during Memorial Day Ceremony
Residents of Oxford and Lafayette County are invited to attend the annual Memorial Day Celebration on Monday at…
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Lafayette Supervisors deny rezoning request for student housing project
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors has unanimously denied a request on Monday to rezone a parcel of…
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Dr. Rayner named Oxford Citizen of the Year
Dr. Jim Rayner was named the 2025 Oxford Citizen of the Year at the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of…
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Property transfers in Lafayette County
Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between May 12-16, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk:…
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