Oxford News

The Water Valley School District and Lee County are mourning the deaths of a student and a school resource officer, respectively. Authorities and communities are extending condolences.

Wet roads due to ongoing rain prompt safety warnings in Benton County. Crews continue restoring services in North Mississippi.

Distribution of meals and water began at multiple sites in Lafayette County today, with supplies available until they run out. Residents are encouraged to be patient and courteous.

A man was arrested following two fires in Lafayette County on Monday night and early Tuesday, according to authorities. No injuries were reported.

A community organization will start serving meals at 12:30 p.m., urging those able to provide for themselves to refrain from taking resources meant for those in need.

The organization provides aid to disaster victims across the U.S. and globally, responding to natural calamities like tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, and floods.

Oxford High School cheerleaders earned third place at the National High School Cheerleading Championships, prompting pride from the school community.

The reigning Class 3 Region 1 champions are set to compete in the state tournament, organizers say.

Organizations are providing resources to aid those facing hardships, encouraging community members to help and support each other.

Local authorities are distributing supplies, including MREs and water, at various sites across Lafayette County and Oxford. Supplies are limited and available until they run out.