Author: Jon Myers

County Road 303 in Taylor will be closed temporarily as crews remove downed lines and poles. Motorists are advised to find alternate routes.

Emergency food and water supplies will be distributed at designated sites in Lafayette County and Oxford beginning at 12 p.m., with supplies limited to availability.

Utility company requests property owners and electricians to call and confirm weatherhead repairs to facilitate power reconnection.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety will open a new driver service center in Columbia on Feb. 9, offering residents easier access to licensing services.

Oxford School District is inviting residents to recognize employees who went above and beyond supporting the community during the recent ice storm.

Crews are working quickly to repair storm damage, but the extent of the remaining work is still overwhelming.

Team Rubicon has arrived in the region and is prepared to provide aid. Residents are encouraged to contact them for assistance.

Team Rubicon has arrived in the area and is prepared to provide aid. Residents are encouraged to contact them directly for assistance.

Federal, state, and local emergency teams are assessing storm damage in Lafayette County and Oxford to document impacts and request aid.

Distribution of water and Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) starts today at multiple sites in Lafayette County and Oxford, ongoing until supplies run out.