Oxford, MS News

Lafayette County residents are encouraged to participate in the MEMA District 2 public hazard survey before it closes this weekend. The survey aims to identify local hazards and guide disaster preparedness efforts.

A quiz challenges participants to match School Resource Officers to their respective schools. Readers are encouraged to test their knowledge and share guesses.

Oxford Police Department’s Investigative Sergeant Kam Herod has completed Leadership Lafayette, highlighting his commitment to professional growth.

Four city officials, including Captain Orrin Todd and Captain David Sabin, have completed the leadership development program, officials announced.

Mississippi Highway Patrol is accepting applications for Trooper Class 71, with the deadline set for August 29.

Oxford schools are selling all-sports passes valid for all middle and high school home games for the 2026-2027 seasons.

The Chargers are challenging their biggest supporters each week in a game of knowledge and prediction, pitting coaches’ wives against their children.

April Thornton was recognized this week for her kindness and support during a colleague’s transition between school buildings.

Breck Jones, the Oxford Police Department’s public information officer, has been acknowledged for his efforts to share staff stories and foster community connections.

The Oxford Police Department partners with community organizations for Safe Square tonight at Oxford Square, offering free safety items and resources.