Author: Jon Myers

Several popular coffee spots, including Heartbreak, 7 Brew, Shadrachs, Caffecitos, Common Ground, and Velvet Ditch, are vying for the title of best coffee shop locally. Residents are encouraged to share their favorites.

A Mississippi Champion Tree in Oxford is blooming as cold weather persists, highlighting the arrival of spring on Friday.

Schools nationwide celebrate Music in Our Schools Month in March, honoring music educators and their role in inspiring students through music.

The Oxford Police Department will hold a free women’s self-defense class on March 17, focusing on awareness, confidence, and personal safety.

The Jackson station is shut down after losing power as of early morning March 16, officials say.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for northern Lafayette County until 9:15 p.m., according to authorities.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Lafayette County and Oxford until 9:15 p.m., with a potential for tornadoes, officials say.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Northern Lafayette County, with an expiration time of 9:45 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for most of Lafayette County and all of Oxford until 9:45 p.m. A tornado remains possible.

The tornado watch for Lafayette County scheduled for Sunday has been canceled, but a freeze warning is in effect beginning early Sunday morning.