Oxford, MS News

The intersection of CR 101, CR 166, and CR 1032 will be closed to all traffic from Aug. 15 to Aug. 22 for construction, authorities say.

Students at Oxford Intermediate School are enjoying a new facility, according to a recent social media post.

The Oxford Police and Fire departments are partnering to collect diapers for families in need. The event is scheduled for August 14 at Kroger.

Mississippi Capitol Police Chief Bo Luckey appeared on The Extra Mile Podcast to discuss his career, the department’s evolution, and the work of officers protecting Mississippi’s capital.

Joseph Gatewood, 41, was arrested in connection with a trailer theft on Highway 6 West, according to sheriff’s officials. He is awaiting court proceedings after being transferred to detention.

The Oxford Charger Booster Club invites community members to a fundraising event at Rafters on the Square on August 15.

The Oxford School District celebrated the beginning of the academic year with a staff convocation, emphasizing a focus on excellence.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is hiring for the Driver Service Bureau. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit a local station or contact the department for more information.

Oxford police and fire departments conducted a joint mass casualty training exercise to prepare for complex emergencies, emphasizing realism and safety.

Charlie Frugé, a Harvard senior, interned this summer in a congressional office in Washington, D.C., assisting with communications and constituent services.