Oxford, MS News

Sgt. Bevill assists deputies by sharpening chainsaw blades as they work to clear roads amid ongoing efforts.

Oxford schools have sustained primarily exterior damage from fallen trees, with minimal interior issues. Officials plan to resume classes Monday.

All Driver Service Bureau locations in North Mississippi will remain closed January 28 because of winter weather and hazardous conditions, officials say.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a safety warning about road conditions on northbound I-55 near Batesville, south of Panola County.

Utility crews are working to restore power after a winter storm, but notifications may be unreliable. Customers are advised to report outages if power remains out.

The university is closed through Sunday, Feb. 1, as officials address hazardous conditions and restore power following winter storms.

Communicare announces extended closure of outpatient offices through Jan. 30, 2026, but offers 24/7 crisis support for those in need.

A dog was found near Campus Walk and is being cared for until its owner is located. Authorities are asking owners to contact the finder.

City of Oxford crews are actively working on projects, with officials promising to keep residents informed as work progresses.

City officials ask residents to help neighbors with debris removal while cautioning about downed power lines and communication disruptions.