Oxford School District names Ruby Dotson November Employee of the Month
Ruby Dotson, known to many as “Ms. Dot,” was recognized for her work with students and fellow transportation staff.
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Lafayette County EMA forecasts heavy rain Tuesday night after weekend rainfall
Lafayette County EMA said rain gauges near Oxford recorded more than 3 inches over the weekend and warned of additional rain, possible flooding and gusty winds Tuesday night.
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office shares safety reminders after clocks fall back
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office advised drivers, pedestrians, families and homeowners to take extra precautions as darkness arrives earlier.
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Dog Found on County Road 403 Behind Grand Oaks
A dog was found on County Road 403 behind Grand Oaks, according to a post shared by the Oxford MS Police Department.
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Mrs. Harper Named Bradley Roberson Brag Box Recipient at BES
The Oxford School District identified Mrs. Harper of BES as a Bradley Roberson Brag Box recipient in a Facebook post.
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Lafayette County EMA forecasts mild, cloudy Halloween with rain chances
The Lafayette County EMA forecast calls for scattered showers during trick-or-treating hours, with heavier rain possible after 10 p.m.
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Lafayette County sheriff spotlights The Pantry and its volunteer work
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office highlighted The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County, which has served local families, seniors and children for more than 30 years.
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Mississippi Cyber Unit urges automatic updates, backups during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
The Mississippi Cyber Unit is advising residents to update devices and follow the 3-2-1 Backup Rule to help protect against cyber threats and data loss.
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office post recalls F.D. “Buddy” East’s 46 years of service
A Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post said former Sheriff F.D. “Buddy” East served from 1972 to 2018 and was elected to 12 consecutive terms.
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Oxford police outline traffic, shuttle plans for Ole Miss-Auburn game
The Oxford Police Department said it will increase its presence downtown and provided parking, rideshare and traffic guidance for the Ole Miss football game against Auburn.
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