Author: Jon Myers

Joseph Gatewood, 41, was arrested in connection with a trailer theft on Highway 6 West, according to sheriff’s officials. He is awaiting court proceedings after being transferred to detention.

The Oxford Charger Booster Club invites community members to a fundraising event at Rafters on the Square on August 15.

The Oxford School District celebrated the beginning of the academic year with a staff convocation, emphasizing a focus on excellence.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is hiring for the Driver Service Bureau. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit a local station or contact the department for more information.

Oxford police and fire departments conducted a joint mass casualty training exercise to prepare for complex emergencies, emphasizing realism and safety.

Charlie Frugé, a Harvard senior, interned this summer in a congressional office in Washington, D.C., assisting with communications and constituent services.

OSD families are urged to exercise caution around school buses, especially when flashing red lights and stop signs are active.

Oxford police officers recently completed a hands-on crime scene training and shared their knowledge with the department’s CID team.

The 11th annual Night for Nonprofits event in Oxford showcased the community’s generosity and support for local organizations.

An attic fire in Lafayette County is believed to have caused the death of Monique Creshaun Gardener, according to fire investigators. The fire occurred early Sunday morning.