Oxford, MS News

President Trump has approved FEMA assistance for Lafayette County following the January winter storm. Eligible residents can access grants and loans to aid recovery.

A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for parts of Mississippi on Sunday due to dry conditions, gusty winds, and low humidity, raising the risk of fires.

The Oxford Police Department honors brothers serving together on National Siblings Day, highlighting three sibling pairs in its ranks.

More than 360 students participated in the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security’s Teen CERT Challenge, gaining emergency response skills through hands-on activities.

Sedrick Jackson has joined the Mississippi law enforcement training division, according to officials. Details about his role and background were not disclosed.

The City of Oxford’s free tulip take-home event drew a strong crowd, with supplies nearly exhausted.

Local organizers are exploring the possibility of hosting a free family photo event in Oxford next spring and are seeking community input on interest and location.

Users often encounter unavailable content on social media when it is shared with a limited audience or has been deleted, according to OECC’s Brown Bear crew.

Oxford School District is hiring for several teaching roles at Oxford Middle School, including math, orchestra, and English learners teachers.