Oxford, MS News

The Oxford Police Department celebrated Captain Donovan Lyons’ distinguished career during a recent event, thanking him for his service to the community.

Oxford High School senior Ellie Jones has been awarded the Lindy Callahan Scholar-Athlete honor from the Mississippi High School Activities Association, becoming only the seventh student in school history to earn this distinction.

Cadet Class 70 of the Mississippi Highway Patrol started their day with early physical training, marking the end of week six of their program.

Candace Devereaux from the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security discussed career opportunities with students at the ‘Days of Intrigue Career Fair’ at Ole Miss.

Officer Cole Cromwell and Cpl. Tyler Smith were honored as Employees of the Month at a recent Exchange Club meeting, highlighting their dedication and service.

Oxford School District is hiring for several teaching roles at Oxford High School, including math, science, and arts positions.

Public Safety Planning Director Josh Bromen and Ms. Courtnie took part in the event to support community and family initiatives in Jackson.

A local community group thanks El Veracruz for delivering lunch, highlighting community support.

The Oxford Police Department is hosting Camp COPS 2026, a week of fun and safety education for local children in June. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Oxford residents are urged to place storm debris at the curb before April 6 for collection. The city has outlined rules to ensure proper pickup during the final pass.