Oxford, MS News

Distribution of meals and water in Lafayette County continues today, with supplies available until they run out. Residents are urged to be patient and considerate.

Mayor Tannehill is scheduled to deliver an update shortly, available both here and on OXMS.NET.

Residents interested in volunteering to assist those impacted by Winter Storm Fern can now find opportunities on the Stronger Together Oxford calendar online.

Superintendent Roberson offered a midday update on winter weather impacts, emphasizing safety and school closures.

Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell outlined efforts to address widespread disruptions caused by recent winter weather in North Mississippi.

Authorities in Mississippi are investigating a shadow sighting reported by a local named Phil, emphasizing safety concerns amid the incident.

Megan recently obtained her driver’s license and is now driving. Authorities remind new drivers to stay safe and buckle up.

Crime Stoppers and Tupelo police are seeking help identifying a suspect involved in a false pretense case and credit card fraud. Authorities urge the public to provide tips anonymously.

Oxford Utilities customers can report power outages by phone if they do not appear on the outage map. The utility’s electric meters automatically report outages.

Officials advise the public to stay out of the park as they work to reopen it safely and quickly.