Oxford News

The Jackson DPS station reopened on March 16 after a system outage, with Vicksburg station remaining closed, officials say.

The Empty Bowls 2026 fundraiser is scheduled for tomorrow. A recent SipCast features Monte Ochs discussing the event, which was originally planned for Feb. 19.

Oxford is rescheduling community events for April 7th and 8th to discuss a new Parks & Trails Master Plan aimed at improving connectivity and natural spaces.

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.