Crime

Harmontown Man Charged with Molesting Teen

On Dec. 4, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of County Road 514 for a report of a sexual...

Alyssa Schnugg - December 8, 2023

MHP Investigates Four Fatal Wrecks in MS During Holiday Weekend

Four Mississippians were killed in vehicle wrecks that occurred over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Local Man Face Commercial Burglary Charges

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department charged a local man recently for being allegedly involved in several burglaries.

Lafayette County Dems ask Oxford, Lafayette to Adopt New ‘Use of Force’ Rules

The Lafayette County Dems organization is requesting Oxford and Lafayette County officials and law enforcement agencies to consider adopting new initiatives in regard to...

Man Charged With Aggravated Domestic Violence

A Lafayette County man was arrested for domestic violence Monday. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, James Joiner was charged with one count of...