Oxford, MS News

The bridge on County Road 471 north of structure 182 will be closed today, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes.

Teachers in the Oswego School District gathered last week for orientation as classrooms are being prepared for the upcoming school year.

McKayla, Aubrey, and Noah, alumni of Oxford High School, recently graduated from the University of Mississippi.

The 200 block of County Road 421 is closed following a traffic accident, prompting detours and delays. Authorities have not specified when the road will reopen.

Mr. Slater visited Mississippi law enforcement agencies as part of his goal to meet 1,000 officers. The visit included interactions with K-9 units and collecting patches.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is searching for Kevin Clay ‘KC’ Adams, who is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities urge caution and immediate reporting if seen.

The Oxford Police Department recognized outstanding staff at the LCLEOA Awards Banquet, including top honors for Communications Officer and rookie of the year.

Chief Bradley Taylor was the guest speaker at the Lafayette County Law Enforcement Officers Association Annual Banquet, delivering a message that resonated with attendees.

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office announced promotions for Major Alan Wilburn, Captain Jarrett Bundren, and Captain Chris Smith in a recent ceremony.

Range Master Pete Ramey is celebrating his birthday today, according to a social media post.