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A 24-year-old Oxford man was arrested in Lafayette County after investigators determined he allegedly lived at an unregistered address.

Community

September 24, 2026 at 8:23 am CDT Jon Myers

Louc highlighted in Oxford Veterinary Clinic puppy spotlight

Louc, a German shorthair pointer trained in tracking and narcotics, was featured in an Oxford Veterinary Clinic puppy spotlight.

Crime

September 24, 2026 at 2:01 am CDT Jon Myers

Lafayette County reminds public kratom ban has been in effect since 2021

Lafayette County officials are reminding residents that kratom has been illegal countywide since 2021 as Metro Narcotics conducts an investigation.

Community

September 21, 2026 at 8:33 pm CDT Jon Myers

Mounted patrol works 72 hours during Ole Miss football weekend

Oxford’s mounted patrol worked 72 hours downtown during an Ole Miss football weekend, with horses and riders supporting crowd safety.

Lafayette County notice showing the new three-way stop at County Roads 232 and 217.

Mississippi News

September 21, 2026 at 7:11 pm CDT newsreports

Mississippi news: Gautier shooting arrest, Lafayette traffic change and heat relief ahead

Mississippi’s Sept. 21 evening briefing: Gautier shooting arrest, Lafayette stop signs, cooler weather ahead, nursing applications and Tuesday’s MDOT meeting.

Community

September 21, 2026 at 11:26 am CDT Jon Myers

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office introduces Investigator John Dutton

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office introduced Investigator John Dutton in its weekly feature highlighting members of the agency and community.

NWS Jackson map showing a marginal severe-storm risk along and north of Interstate 20 on Monday, September 21, from 1 to 9 p.m.

Mississippi News

September 20, 2026 at 10:09 am CDT newsreports

Mississippi news: Monday storm risk, lingering heat and child-seat safety checks

Sunday morning Mississippi news: Monday storm risk, lingering heat, MDOT child-seat checks, a 103-unit blood drive, deputy training and Meridian support resources.