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Church daycare worker delivers baby on the job

By Davis Coen Local daycare employee Santerrica Clay had celebrated her birthday, and lost her best friend during ...

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Commodores softball prepares for 5A North Half Championship

By Adam Brown  Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores softball team prepares for its 5A North Half Championship series ...

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Thaxton man killed in Tuesday morning crash

A Thaxton man was killed Tuesday when his vehicle went off the road in Lafayette County. According to ...

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Lafayette County property owner has 30 days to clean up tires, vehicles

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors gave a property owner 30 days to clean up their land or ...

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Norris, Bolen named as top Lafayette students

Lafayette High School officials have announced the names of the valedictorian and the salutatorian for the class of ...

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Strong storms rolled through Lafayette County Monday early morning

There may be a lot of yawning folks in Oxford today. At about 1:23 a.m. Monday, a tornado ...

Sports

Lafayette Commodores baseball sweeps Pontotoc

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Pontotoc 4-3 on Saturday to take the series. Pontotoc ...

Lifestyle

Nominations extended for ‘Citizen of the Year’ award

Hurry – you only have until Wednesday, May 8, to let county officials know who you think was ...

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Juveniles charged for making bomb threats over the phone

On Wednesday, the Lafayette County Criminal Investigations Unit was notified regarding a bomb threat that was called into ...

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Highway 7 widening project receives $160M from MS House, Senate

In 2015, Oxford and Lafayette County residents and leaders received the bad news that the Mississippi Department of ...

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Returning student registration open now at Lafayette School District

Registration for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year for Lafayette County School District kids is in full swing for ...

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Lafayette defeats Pontotoc 12-2 in series opener

By Adam Brown Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores take the opening game of the series over Pontotoc 12-2 on ...

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OSD offers free breakfast, lunch to all area children this summer

Area children will be able to enjoy free breakfast and lunch meals even after school is out this ...

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Sheriff’s department expansion ready to break ground

Site-plan prep has started on the future new Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department building that will be added to ...

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Lafayette sweeps Holmes County Central on Friday

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores put on an offensive display to sweep Holmes County Central ...

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Water Valley man faces felony for aggravated assault

A Water Valley man was arrested recently for an aggravated assault that occurred at Abbeville Market. According to ...

Regents School of Oxford

Regents School of Oxford’s varsity tennis teams win MAIS AAA North Half Runner-Up title

Regents School of Oxford’s Varsity Tennis Teams won the MAIS AAA North Half Runner-Up title in both boys ...

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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 ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

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

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Property Transfers

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

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 ...

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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 ...

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