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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said Highway 7 South between the north and south ends of County Road 401 was shut down temporarily, with traffic redirected along County Road 401.
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Captain Pruitt and Lt. Grantham visited children at Mary Cathey Head Start, where the students learned about their work and helped celebrate Pruitt’s birthday, according to a Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office post.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said regular practice helps deputies maintain firearms proficiency and readiness.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office announced a fundraiser meal for Chuck Jenkins on Oct. 22, with carryout available.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said John Douglas Summerford is wanted on allegations including trespassing, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office advises motorists to stay alert for deer, particularly around dawn and dusk, and to avoid swerving if a deer enters the roadway.
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The Love Circle of St Andrews Global Methodist Church presented Sheriff Joey East with stuffed animals for deputies to give children in crisis situations, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office shared a notice about a free hunter education class and said online preregistration is required.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Fuller recently spent time with residents at local assisted living facilities, delivering flowers and conversation.
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Deputy Brian Vaughn said he is from Oxford and enjoys the variety of his work and helping people in Lafayette County.
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