Two arrested after Oxford vape store search yields kratom, suspected narcotics
Two Oxford men were arrested after a search of Puffs Vape, Tobacco and Beer Store yielded kratom, THC products and other suspected narcotics.[]}
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Lafayette County deputies continue training beyond academy
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office deputies receive ongoing driving, firearms and specialized training to stay prepared for emergencies and community needs.
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Commerce Street closure planned Monday for Tupelo building demolition
Commerce Street in downtown Tupelo will close Monday at about 6:30 a.m. for a building demolition project and remain closed until work is complete.
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Commerce Street in Tupelo to close for building demolition
Commerce Street in Tupelo will close between East Main and East Jefferson for a building demolition project beginning at approximately 6:30 a.m. Monday.
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National Weather Service shares rip current safety guidance during Deaf Awareness Week
The National Weather Service shared rip current safety guidance and an American Sign Language video during Deaf Awareness Week.
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Cyberstalking arrest reported in Lafayette County
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office reported Callie Littlejohn’s arrest on one count of cyberstalking after a harassment report.
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City of Southaven announces opening for IT Support Specialist
The City of Southaven is accepting applications for an IT Support Specialist position. The job description and application are online.
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Southaven Chamber asks residents to identify businesses for connections
The Southaven Chamber is asking residents to nominate businesses for connections by tagging them or contacting the chamber team.
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A&W Custom Furniture expands in Okolona, creating opportunities in Chickasaw County
A&W Custom Furniture, founded in 2023, has expanded in Okolona and is creating more opportunities in Chickasaw County.
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Booneville School District employees named 2026 Reader’s Choice Winners
Booneville School District employees were named 2026 Reader’s Choice Winners, with recognition from Prentiss County residents for teachers and staff.
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