Oxford, MS News

Registration is now open for the 22nd annual Blue Steel Challenge, set for October 2026 at the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center.

The Oxford Police Department has added two new dispatchers to its team, aiming to strengthen communication and public safety efforts.

The Oxford High School football team will face Horn Lake in a preseason jamboree game Tuesday evening at Horn Lake High School.

Dyer County and Jackson Christian compete in volleyball games Saturday evening at Collierville’s Volley In The ‘Ville tournament.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been lifted, according to authorities. Residents are no longer advised to take precautions related to the storm.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Lafayette County until 3 a.m. CDT, citing damaging winds and hail threats.

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for positions with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and on-site amenities.

The Chargers are challenging their fans to a weekly contest to see who knows the team best, with fans encouraged to participate in predictions and discussions.

Ms. Moreno from Oxford High School received the Bradley Roberson Brag Box award for her outstanding teaching and communication skills with parents.

McCoy Rather has obtained his Mississippi learner’s permit, prompting a reminder to schedule appointments with the Driver Service Bureau.