Lafayette County News

BY ERROL CASTENS Daily Journal Oxford Bureau Tornadoes, like robins, can be one of the harbingers of springtime.

Posted by: Dennis Turner, DeSoto County Newsroom Ole Miss Coed Charges Bar Owner with Assault Coed files assault charge against bar owner Judge issues arrest warrent Suspect surrenders and bonds out ...

The Ethics Commission says a newspaper's Open Meetings Act complaint against Lafayette County supervisors has been settled.

Lafayette County supervisors have delayed a decision on participating in a two-year free tuition program at a community college for local seniors who can't raise money elsewhere.

BY EMILY LE COZ, ERROL CASTENS AND LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Some of the most closely watched political races in U.S. and state history will prompt mass turnout at the polls Tuesday in Northeast Mississippi, ...

Two North Mississippi furniture store owners have been charged with insurance fraud.

A capital murder trial in Lafayette County Circuit Court has been pushed to sometime after January 2009.

The University of Mississippi has replaced the manager of the campus radio station because he is not a student.

By Patsy R. Brumfield Daily Journal Tens of thousands of new voters will be part of the Nov.

A federal appeals court has rejected Ecru insurance agent Ken Nowlin's claim that his 30-month sentence for his role in a kickback scheme was too harsh.

For one night, the spirits of Oxford's past will come alive. At Spirits of Oxford '08, current Oxonians will become some of the town's most famous former residents, such as Molly Barr, Bem Price and Augustus ...

BY ERROL CASTENS Daily Journal Oxford Bureau OXFORD - The president of the Board of Supervisors is defending an upcoming trip to Alaska, saying "it's a conference, not a cruise." A cartoon depicting Lafayette ...

Officers will guard campus entrances throughout the week in order to prepare for the upcoming debate and its concurring festivities.

OXFORD - The trial of three men accused of raping a 4-year-old girl begins today in Lafayette County Circuit Court.

OXFORD - During their foreign policy debate on the campus of Ole Miss on Friday, Republican presidential nominee John McCain and Democratic nominee Barack Obama are almost certain to contrast their views on ...

McCain appearance still uncertain as of early Thursday Oxford has numerous town events planned Everything on schedule, as planned.

Yesterday's decision by the United States Commission on Presidential Debates to proceed with the first debate in Oxford, Mississippi tomorrow is the right call, organizers of a public pre-debate forum announced ...

An autopsy is being conducted on the body of a federal prisoner found hanging in a cell of the Lafayette County Detention Center.

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An autopsy is being conducted on the body of a federal prisoner found hanging in a cell of the Lafayette County Detention Center.