Oxford, MS News

The Oxford Police Department has received sensory kits donated by the University of Mississippi’s Bridge Program to help officers better serve community members with autism and sensory needs.

The Jackson station has been closed since early morning due to a power outage, officials say.

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the owner of a found dog, located on County Road 467.

Members of the LCLEOA are invited to attend the quarterly luncheon on March 18 at the Oxford National Guard Armory, sponsored by CASA.

A scam targeting residents through Facebook Messenger claiming to be the Mississippi DMV has emerged. Authorities advise the public to ignore the messages.

Oxford police officers visited Lafayette Elementary last week to celebrate Read Across America Day by reading with students, fostering community connections.

The Oxford Municipal Court warns residents of a scam where callers claim to have a warrant and demand payment via links. Authorities advise caution and direct contact with official channels.

The Columbia Driver Service Bureau is operational as of 8:50 a.m., but the Jackson location remains closed due to a power outage, officials say.

Columbia station reopened Wednesday morning after a closure. Jackson station remains closed, according to officials.

Authorities are warning residents about a new wave of scam text messages circulating. Commissioner Sean Tindell offers advice on avoiding these schemes.