Oxford News

Hundreds of butterflies took flight in Oxford as the Garden Club held its annual release event, kicking off Double Decker weekend.

Emergency responders have cleared the scene of a crash on Highway 6 East near County Road 405, prompting authorities to advise drivers to slow down.

Shelby has received her driver’s license, marking an important milestone. Authorities encourage her to drive safely.

Authorities are asking for public help to identify two suspects involved in a theft at a Tupelo electronics store, according to Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi.

Oxford police remind residents and visitors of upcoming road closures and towing policies for the Double Decker Festival weekend.

Karter Vahle, a senior at Oxford High School, has been accepted to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York.

Cadet Class 70 is nearing the end of its 10th week of training, with cadets close to graduation, according to officials.

A women’s self-defense class was held Tuesday evening, with organizers expressing gratitude to attendees. The next session is set for May 19 at 6 p.m.

Oxford High School announces upcoming wrestling tryouts for students interested in joining the team.

Oxford Middle School is holding tryouts for its 2026-2027 baseball team. Details are available on the school’s registration form.