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Hurricane Francine expected to bring heavy rain, high winds Thursday
Hurricane Francine is expected to make landfall in Louisiana later today as a Category 2 storm. As the ...
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Sheriff East discusses growth challenges, progress in Lafayette County
Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East recently shed light on the rapid growth and evolving demands facing the sheriff’s ...
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Qualification period ends for local elections
The qualifying period for local elections ended on Friday. The races that will be on the ballot in ...
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Two arrested after scam victim reports suspicious phone calls
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office recently teamed up with the U.S. Attorney’s Office to arrest two Georgia men ...
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County addresses need for trash bill hike
County officials recently explained why an $8 rate increase for trash collection was necessary to keep the Solid ...
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County animal shelter has Oct. 1 completion goal
Construction of the new Lafayette County animal shelter is expected to be completed by Oct. 1, according to ...
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Lafayette County food inspection grades for August
The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 70 food service inspections in Lafayette County between Aug. 1-31 with 52 ...
Opinion
Explanation needed for trash collection hike
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Will Rogers said. “All I know is just what I read in ...
History
Cofield’s Corner
By John Cofield There are three towns in Lafayette County — Oxford, Abbeville and Taylor. All three have ...
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Lafayette supervisors pass two-week burn ban
Lafayette County officials have issued an immediate burn ban in response to ongoing drought conditions across north Mississippi. ...
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Qualification period for school board, Justice Court judge ends Friday
Lafayette County residents have just a few days left to qualify for a seat on the Lafayette County ...
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Rain expected mid-week, brings in cold front
Summer weather will give way to more fall-like temperatures later this week, at least for now. Today and ...
Lifestyle
Fisher-Wirth to headline First Friday Poetry event
Dr. Ann Fisher-Wirth, a recently retired professor from the University of Mississippi, will be the featured poet at ...
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Garbage collection rate increase for county residents
In a few weeks, Lafayette County residents living outside of the city limits will see an $8 hike ...
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Welcome home: Local veteran receives new, ‘tiny’ house
In a display of community spirit and unwavering support for veterans, two organizations came together to provide a ...
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Two flown to hospital after Hwy 7 wreck
Two people were seriously injured Monday after a wreck on Highway 7. At about 5 p.m., the Mississippi ...
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Chargers, Commodores, 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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Hot, sunny week ahead: Chance of showers by the weekend
Residents of Oxford can expect a hot and mostly sunny week ahead, with temperatures soaring and only a ...
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60 Lafayette TECH students receive certifications
Sixty Lafayette High School students are now certified in areas regarding construction and welding. Grant Crockett, director of ...
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Man faces rape charge
An Oxford man was arrested recently and charged with rape. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Officer, on ...
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One dead, one severely injured in Highway 7/9 wreck
A Sardis man was killed Tuesday when the truck he was a passenger in rolled over. According to ...
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Local man dies after vehicle found in pond
A 19-year-old Oxford man died Sunday after a vehicle he was driving landed upside down in a pond ...
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How to Pick the Jets vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 7
Tuesday’s game that pits the Winnipeg Jets against the Nashville Predators, which starts at 8:00 PM ET, includes…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Tuesday, January 7
Only one AAC game is on Monday’s college basketball slate. That matchup is the South Florida Bulls squaring…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Monday, January 6
There is one game featuring an AAC team on the Monday college basketball schedule, the South Florida Bulls…
Grizzlies vs. Mavericks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 6
The Dallas Mavericks (20-15) are 5.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a three-game road losing streak when…
Discover the Best NFL Playoffs Player Prop Bets & Odds
The Wild Card NFL Playoffs lineup features plenty of excitement, including a matchup between the Green Bay Packers…
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