Featured 25 new jobs coming to Oxford
SMW Manufacturing expanded operations in Lafayette County, investing $4 million and creating 25 jobs. The expansion supports the company’s new contracts, as well as its...
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SMW Manufacturing takes over in Lafayette County, to hire 50 employees
by Alex Paton
SMW Manufacturing is taking over operations at the former Caterpillar facility in Lafayette County. The company plans to invest in excess of $15 million and...
Law enforcement searching for three men across the state
by Jared Bounds
Lafayette County Sheriffs have been looking for 27 year-old Chris Demont Paten (aka Chris Caine of Oxford) since March 9. He’s wanted for the shooting...
Craigslist Scam Ends With Texas Man in a Mississippi Prison
by kim
OXFORD, Miss.–Using the name of a dead Mississippians to trick people into sending him money was the scam. Now John Wiggins, 52, of Round Rock,...
Keeping Your Kids Safe: Life Sentence for Patane for Raping Child Under 12
by kim
DERMA, Miss.–Raping a child under 12 is why Aaron Patane is going to prison for life. A judge in Lafayette County handed down the sentence...
OXFORD: One of Mississippi’s More Vital Economic Areas, Award from TVA
by kim
OXFORD, Miss.–A major award from the Tennessee Valley Authority for Oxford, Lafayette County and the University of Mississippi came Tuesday. It’s the Valley Sustainable Gold...