Oxford, MS News

Oxford police staff are participating in phlebotomy training this week, according to the department’s social media post.

Mississippi Highway Patrol recognized outstanding officers at its 2025 awards ceremony, celebrating their service and commitment to public safety.

Eighteen residents graduated from the Capitol Police April 2026 Citizens’ Academy, gaining insight into law enforcement operations and community engagement efforts.

A tornado watch is in effect for Lafayette County until 10 p.m., according to weather authorities.

A severe thunderstorm warning issued for Lafayette County has been canceled, according to authorities.

A tornado watch has been issued for Lafayette County, effective until 10 p.m. Sunday. Residents are advised to stay alert.

A tornado watch has been issued for Lafayette County, lasting until 4 a.m. on April 29, 2026.

A tornado watch was issued for Lafayette County but has since been canceled, according to local authorities. Residents are advised to stay alert and know shelter locations.

A passenger vehicle fleeing the scene of a crash with a Lafayette County school bus prompted an investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol and local deputies. No injuries were reported.

The severe thunderstorm warning issued for Lafayette County has been canceled, according to authorities.