News

Lafayette High senior wins second straight tennis title

By Bruce Newman Lafayette High’s Alexandra Lampton has won her second straight title in girls singles at the ...

April 25, 2024

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield In its current life, the building off the Square on Jackson now holds Funky’s. But ...

April 24, 2024

News

Property Transfers

Property transfers between April 1-5, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Elizabeth Porter to Kelly ...

April 24, 2024

Lafayette Sports

LHS tennis wins 4th straight title

By Bruce Newman Lafayette High won its fourth straight state championship with a dramatic 4-3 win over Stone ...

April 23, 2024

News

Man arrested during Morgan Wallen concert for fighting, spitting on police

A Colia man was arrested Saturday after a fight during the Morgan Wallen concert. Deputies from the Lafayette ...

April 22, 2024

News

Lafayette Commodores defeat Starkville 6-5 Friday

By Adam Brown Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Starkville 6-5 on Friday night at home. Starkville opened ...

April 20, 2024

Featured Photo

That’s some pig

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office often posts photos of lost dogs and cats in hopes of reuniting the ...

April 17, 2024

News

Lafayette High tennis wins; Advances to State Championship

By Bruce Newman Lafayette High tennis won the final three matches of the day to defeat Corinth 5-2 ...

April 17, 2024

News

Lafayette Commodores fall to Tupelo 3-1

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores fall to Tupelo 3-1 on Tuesday night at home. Lafayette (19-7) got ...

April 17, 2024

News

Grove Bowl Games

April 17, 2024

News

Commodores clinch 5th straight region title with win over West Point

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point by the score of 13-4 Monday night on the ...

April 16, 2024

Sports

Regents JV track & field win district honors

Regents School of Oxford’s JV Track and Field teams completed their regular season schedule on Friday, April 12, ...

April 15, 2024

News

Judge rules probable cause existed to arrest Brown with capital murder

A Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that there was probable cause to arrest Matthew Zachary Brown earlier this ...

April 15, 2024

News

Little Free Pantries now available around Lafayette County

Commodores Care, along with the help of area churches, residents and other organizations, have placed several Little Free ...

April 15, 2024

News

Lafayette defeats West Point 8-0 on Friday

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point 8-0 on Friday night. Lafayette (18-6) takes ...

April 12, 2024

Education

Lafayette Quiz Bowl teams score big at state championships

The LHS Quiz Bowl Varsity and Junior Varsity teams competed at the NAQT State Championships on April 6 ...

April 11, 2024

News

April 10 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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April 10, 2024

News

Shots fired at traffic stop

Deputy not hurt Staff report Early Friday morning, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call regarding ...

April 10, 2024

News

April 9 LCSD activity report

April 9, 2024

News

Sheriff’s department issues ‘welfare concern’ for local teen

UPDATE: Orianna has been located and is safe, according to the sheriff’s department. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office ...

April 9, 2024

News

Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms continue through Thursday

A Flood Watch remains in effect for heavy rainfall over the next several days. Lafayette County can expect ...

April 9, 2024

News

Bond denied for Como man charged with capital murder of a baby

Bail was denied for the man arrested last week and charged with capital murder in the death of ...

April 8, 2024