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The Oxford Police Department said a cooling station staffed by emergency medical personnel was located on East Jackson next to City Hall, with additional assistance available at the Safe Site Tent across from Funky’s.
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety said Louisiana State Police troopers would work with Mississippi law enforcement and Oxford Police during the Ole Miss-LSU game day.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said its Mobile Command Center was in place near the South Endzone as Ole Miss played LSU.
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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were checking in with businesses, visiting residents and maintaining a visible presence in the community.
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The Oxford Police Department said its Safe Site Tent on the Square offers guidance, safety tips and assistance to people who need help.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said troopers, CTED officers and law enforcement partners will be present during the game weekend and urged motorists to plan ahead and avoid impaired driving.
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The Oxford MS Police Department shared a video featuring Downtown Unit Officer Carter answering questions about game weekend on the Square.
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The Oxford School District recognized Jared Redding as its Brag Box Winner of the Week for supporting athletic-event broadcasts and video content.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said 12 people were arrested in connection with the Sept. 7 shooting that killed Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey.
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The Oxford Police Department thanked Walmart for donating hydration packets to the Oxford Peace Officers Association in a Facebook post.
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