Author: Jon Myers

The school district aims to reopen on Feb. 9 following assessments of facilities, buses, and grounds after an ice storm. Plans remain tentative pending safety evaluations.

Ole Miss students are experiencing power and water outages, lost wages, and unexpected costs amid Winter Storm Fern. The Rebel Relief Disaster Fund offers immediate support.

A storm-related incident in Lafayette County resulted in the death of a resident after a generator accident, according to local emergency officials.

Mississippi National Guard sends additional aircraft to assist with medical transports as ice impacts state highways.

Residents affected by recent disasters in Lafayette County can access free help from Samaritan’s Purse, including debris cleanup and temporary roof repairs.

Oxford community members express pride and unity, with promises of upcoming updates.

Local authorities in Lafayette County and Oxford are distributing MREs and bottled water to residents amid ongoing efforts. Supplies are limited and distribution will continue until exhausted.

Officials urge residents to volunteer through established organizations to ensure safe and effective recovery efforts following recent ice storm.

Oxford residents express pride and solidarity in a brief message, promising more updates to come.

Mayor Tannehill is expected to deliver a statement shortly, with details to be posted on OXMS.NET.