Lafayette County

GenTeal recovering from warehouse roof collapse; owner hopes to return to Oxford

The recent winter storm Gerri and the several inches of ice and snow that came with it, caused ...

February 2, 2024

News

Leadership Lafayette calls for community project proposals

The LOU Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Lafayette is accepting projects ideas from the community for the class to ...

February 1, 2024

News

Oxford Lafayette EDF set to hire Ryan Miller as CEO

The Oxford Lafayette Economic Development Foundation Board of Directors is set to hire Ryan Miller as the new ...

February 1, 2024

Lifestyle

United Way seeks FY 2024-2025 grant proposals

News release Due to the generous support of its donors, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) will ...

February 1, 2024

News

Lafayette school bus involved in early morning crash

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, the Lafayette County Fire Department and the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a ...

February 1, 2024

News

Presidential primary absentee ballots now available

Absentee ballots for the 2024 Democratic and Republican Presidential Primaries are now available in the Lafayette County Circuit ...

January 31, 2024

News

Griste trial delayed by winter storm

The trial for an Oxford woman charged with first-degree murder was continued due to the winter storm earlier ...

January 31, 2024

Lifestyle

‘Pathways to Discover’ slated for St. Peter’s

By Julie Mabus A two-day retreat on Feb. 23-24 will mark the first of a series presented by ...

January 31, 2024

News

Boggs joins Codaray Construction

Codaray Construction has announced that Chris Boggs has joined the company as superintendent and will work in Codaray’s ...

January 31, 2024

Lifestyle

Restaurant inspection grades: mostly A scores, one C

The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 35 food service inspections in Lafayette County between Jan. 1 and Jan. ...

January 31, 2024

Lifestyle

Property Transfers

Property transfers between Jan. 22-26, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Pisgah Bottom Pine Trees, ...

January 31, 2024

Lifestyle

Lacking in the pioneer spirit department

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Here we are at the end of January, which is always a month full ...

January 31, 2024

News

Jan. 29 local law enforcement activity reports

January 29, 2024

Weather

Mostly sunny this week; rain could return on the weekend

The weather this week in north Mississippi will be more like what most people expect in mid-January. No ...

January 29, 2024

Lifestyle

First day of ‘fast-draw’ championship crowns new world record-holder

The Mississippi Fast Draw Championship – held by the X-Treme Fast Draw Association – crowned a new world-record ...

January 26, 2024

News

Jan. 25 local law enforcement activity reports

January 25, 2024

News

Mississippi at risk for flooding; Flood Warning issued for Little Tallahatchie

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with county and state officials as the state braces for another ...

January 25, 2024

News