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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Feb. 26-Mar. 1, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: LandHat, LLC to ...

March 6, 2024

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City making inroads with Spanish-speaking community

Partnership will align academic resources with municipal priorities In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, cities worldwide faced ...

March 6, 2024

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Leap Year Babies

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi welcomed three Leap Year babies born Feb. 29.  Taquetra Carter of Oxford welcomed Khari ...

March 6, 2024

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March 5 law enforcement activity reports

From Oxford Police Department:

March 5, 2024

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Oxford man arrested after police respond to a report of a gunshot wound at the Links

An Oxford man is in custody at the Lafayette County Detention Center after allegedly shooting another man Monday ...

March 5, 2024

Lifestyle

MDWFP announces crackdown on habitual violators of hunting laws

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) reports it is intensifying efforts to uphold hunting regulations ...

March 5, 2024

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FNB Water Valley welcomes branch leaders, announces grand opening event

FNB in Water Valley welcomes a new Vice President/Market Manager and branch manager. Justin Canterbury, VP, Market Manager, ...

March 5, 2024

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Lafayette County Democratic Convention to be held later this month

All Lafayette County Democrats are invited to the upcoming Lafayette County Convention. The event will be held at ...

March 5, 2024

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Preliminary site plan for Roundabout Oxford given a thumbs up by supervisors

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the preliminary site plan for a proposed resort RV park Monday. ...

March 5, 2024

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Oxford man charged with felonies following gun complaint

An Oxford man faces felony charges for allegedly having a gun as a convicted felon and cocaine reportedly ...

March 4, 2024

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Man, 67, arrested in domestic violence case

An investigation regarding a report of domestic violence resulted in a 67-year-old man being charged with Aggravated Domestic ...

March 4, 2024

Lifestyle

Wildlife seminar to feature turkey expert Adam Butler

The Lafayette County Soil and Water Conservation District is holding its annual Wildlife Seminar next week. This year’s event ...

March 4, 2024

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Assailant puts gun to officer’s head; Oxford police able to disarm

Oxford Chief of Police Jeff McCutchen said officers were reminded why no call is “routine” after having dealt ...

March 4, 2024

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Coach Yo named ESPN’s National Coach of the Week

Ole Miss Women’s basketball Coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin has been named ESPN’s National Coach of the Week for the ...

March 4, 2024

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Possible strong storms over night; more rain later in the week

Rain and possible thunderstorms are expected to roll into Lafayette County later tonight and hang around through Tuesday. ...

March 4, 2024

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March 4 law enforcement activity reports

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March 4, 2024

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Mastering professional politeness: Free business etiquette class offered

In an era where effective communication stands as the cornerstone of success in the professional realm, the Big ...

March 4, 2024

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Oxford man charged with arson

An Oxford man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly setting a vehicle on fire. According to the ...

March 4, 2024

Ole Miss Sports

Saunier’s five scoreless lifts baseball to series win over Iowa

By Jeff Roberson Ole Miss Sports Ole Miss wrapped up its three-game home baseball series against Iowa with ...

March 4, 2024

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March 1 law enforcement activity reports

March 1, 2024

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Oxford man, 19, arrested for uttering forgery

On Feb. 21, the Oxford Police Department responded to a business in the 700 block in reference to ...

March 1, 2024

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Seven OHS students named as National Merit finalists

Oxford High School has announced that seven exceptional students have advanced to National Merit finalists in the annual ...

March 1, 2024