Oxford, MS News

Authorities warn residents of a scam involving calls requesting money for warrants, summons, or jury duty. The Sheriff’s Department does not make such requests over the phone.

A large controlled burn is underway on County Road 423, producing smoke visible from nearby highways, officials say.

Sheffield Anthony has joined the Oxford Police Department as a patrol officer, department officials announced.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced the addition of new staff members, signaling a commitment to enhanced public safety efforts.

Crime Stoppers and Tupelo police are seeking help to identify two suspects involved in a felony shoplifting incident on January 22, 2026.

Public schools are vital to communities across the country. The week highlights their importance and impact.

Oxford Elementary Community Center has opened registration for 4-year-old kindergarten, encouraging families to register promptly to secure placement.

Mandy Davis has been appointed as a deputy commissioner at the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.