Lafayette County

Lafayette High School is among 46 Mississippi high schools recognized with the national 2022 College Success Award

The Mississippi Department of Education today announced that 46 Mississippi high schools have received the prestigious 2022 College…

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Mississippi’s first medical cannabis patient seminar exceeds expected attendance

Mississippi’s first medical cannabis patient seminar was an overwhelming success, as hundreds of patients, caregivers, practitioners, dispensaries, cultivators,…

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Baptist North Mississippi’s pulmonary program certified by leading cardiovascular and pulmonary organization

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi’s pulmonary rehabilitation program was recently certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary…

Crime

Oxford teen charged with three counts of auto burglary

On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, officers with the Oxford Police Department began getting multiple calls in the area…

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Hinds County district attorney announces guilty plea from former DHS Director John Davis

JACKSON, Miss. – Hinds County District Attorney, Jody E. Owens, II, announced on Thursday, September 22, 2022 that John Davis,…

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Brown Family Dairy will cease milk processing, meat market to remain open

According to a post on their Facebook page, Brown Family Dairy will be closing on Sept. 23. Brown…

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Dept. Crime Report for Sept. 21

1 Accident 3 Agency Assists 4 Civil Matters 1 Disturbance 3 Follow Ups 2 Information 1 Juvenile Complaint…

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Medical cannabis businesses working together to provide relief

Mississippi’s first medical cannabis patient seminar was held at the Hampton Inn at the Oxford Conference center on…

Crime

Oxford man arrested for sexual battery of a child

On Saturday, September 17, 2022, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a minor being sexually assaulted…

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Dept. Crime Report for Sept. 20

1 Accident 1 Simple Assault 3 Alarms 1 Animal Complaint 1 Follow Up 1 Information 1 Noise Complaint…

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Lafayette County Detention Center Jail Log for Sept. 15-19

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not…

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Who’s the winner? Lottery ticket worth $10K purchased in Oxford, but the prize remains unclaimed

Wanted: A winning lottery ticket. If you’re the lucky person who purchased a winning Powerball ticket earlier this…

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

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League of Women Voters to register new voters on Sept. 20

The League of Women Voters Oxford/North Mississippi will be registering voters on National Voter Registration day on Sept.…

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2 Kentucky men sentenced in Oxford for illegal harvest of paddlefish

Two Kentucky men were sentenced recently by the U.S. District Court for felony charges arising out of the…

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Dept. Crime Report for Sept. 19

1 Accident 8 Agency Assists 7 Alarms 2 Animal Complaints 4 Civil Matters 7 Disturbances 1 Domestic Violence…

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Mid-Town Farmers’ Market Saturday preview

Mid-Town Farmers’ Market fans and customers, The market continues this Saturday, September 17th, (7AM-11AM), and below are some…

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Lafayette County Detention Center Jail Log for Sept. 13-14

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not…

Sports

Watch: Chris Cutcliffe, Michael Fair preview Crosstown Classic

Sports

Oxford Chargers, Lafayette Commodores and United Way team up for Crosstown Classic

As part of the annual football rivalry between the Lafayette Commodores and Oxford Chargers, the United Way of…

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Regents School student awarded academic honors

Regents School of Oxford announced that National Merit Semifinalist Sydney Fuller has also received the National Rural and…

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Materials delayed for construction in Punkin Water project

The City of Oxford is experiencing supply chain construction delays related to the connection of Punkin Water customers…

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Regents School presents plans for new College Hill facility

The Regents School of Oxford presented plans and renderings of a new school facility on College Hill Road…