Oxford prepares to demolish iconic Tad Pad building
The city of Oxford is set to demolish the well-known Tad Pad building, prompting residents to reflect on their memories of the site.
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South 16th Street to close for tree removal on August 5
South 16th Street will be closed for roughly four hours on August 5 for tree removal, authorities say.
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Bridge Closure Begins on County Road 277 for Repairs
A bridge on County Road 277 will be closed starting at 8 a.m. today for repairs, prompting drivers to seek alternate routes.
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Bridge on County Road 277 Reopens After Repairs
Crews have completed work on the bridge on County Road 277. Motorists are advised to resume normal travel.
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School Year Set to Start in Two Days for 2026-2027
Students and staff prepare for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, which begins in two days.
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School kicks off 2026-2027 year at convocation ceremony
Students and staff gathered for the official start of the 2026-2027 school year during a convocation ceremony.
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Sheriff urges community to prioritize student safety as school year begins
Sheriff Joey East emphasizes collective responsibility in keeping children safe during the new school year, urging drivers and families to remain alert.
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Countdown to the start of school: Three days remaining
Students and parents prepare for the new school year as the countdown reaches three days. Schools are urging everyone to get ready for the upcoming semester.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety names August Employees of the Month
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has recognized four employees as its August Employees of the Month for their dedication and service.
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Oxford Middle School names resource officer as August Employee of the Month
Cpl. Marcus Wilson, Oxford Middle School’s resource officer, has been recognized as August’s Employee of the Month for his dedication to student safety and positive engagement.
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