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The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety to improve patrol equipment and response times, saving taxpayers over $110,000.
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The Oxford Police Department welcomed students from the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media for an educational visit.
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Officials in Mississippi emphasize the importance of cautious driving in school zones to protect students, staff, and school resource officers.
Read MoreA recent women’s self-defense class drew many participants eager to learn practical safety skills. The next session is scheduled for April 21.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety wished residents a happy St. Patrick’s Day, praising its team in a social media post.
Read MoreEvent organizers say over 100 photos from Empty Bowls 2026 will be available soon on OXMS.NET and in their newsletter.
Read MoreLafayette County deputies demonstrated tracking techniques and ground disturbance to students at Lafayette Elementary School.
Read MoreOLC recognizes three community members for their dedication and support of students and staff.
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Oxford School District is hiring for several teaching roles, including pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first-grade positions.
Read MoreStudents and staff from Oxford schools participated in the annual Empty Bowls event to benefit a local food pantry, featuring handmade bowls and food offerings.
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