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School bus safety reminder for families as students return to school

August 13, 2026 Jon Myers

OSD families are urged to exercise caution around school buses, especially when flashing red lights and stop signs are active.

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Oxford Police officers complete specialized crime scene training

August 12, 2026 Jon Myers

Oxford police officers recently completed a hands-on crime scene training and shared their knowledge with the department’s CID team.

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Oxford’s Night for Nonprofits Raises Funds and Awareness

August 12, 2026 Jon Myers

The 11th annual Night for Nonprofits event in Oxford showcased the community’s generosity and support for local organizations.

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SFMO investigators believe an accidental fire that started in the attic/roof space of a single-story
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Investigators: Fire that killed woman in Lafayette County was accidental

August 12, 2026 Jon Myers

An attic fire in Lafayette County is believed to have caused the death of Monique Creshaun Gardener, according to fire investigators. The fire occurred early Sunday morning.

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Oxford Police, federal partners arrest three men in child enticement operation

August 12, 2026 Jon Myers

Oxford police assisted federal and state agencies in a July 22 operation that led to the arrest of three men on charges related to child enticement. The operation involved multiple agencies working together to combat online predators.

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Miss Mississippi Volunteers Support Highway Patrol Safety Campaign

August 12, 2026 Jon Myers

Mississippi Volunteer and Teen Volunteer meet with highway patrol to promote safe driving as part of the D.R.I.V.E. campaign.

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Oxford Rebounds 200 Days After Storm, Embraces New Growth

August 11, 2026 Jon Myers

Two hundred days after a devastating storm, the city of Oxford shows signs of renewal with blooming flowers and vibrant greenery, reflecting resilience and hope.

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Tyler Avenue to Close for Concrete Pour on Wednesday

August 11, 2026 Jon Myers

Tyler Avenue will be closed between South Lamar and South 14th Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday for a concrete pour, authorities say.

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Lost dogs last seen on County Road 202, authorities seek public help

August 11, 2026 Jon Myers

Two dogs have gone missing on County Road 202. Authorities urge the public to contact the sheriff’s office with any information.

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Cr 252 Bridge Reopens South of Cr 250

August 11, 2026 Jon Myers

The bridge on County Road 252 south of County Road 250 has reopened after earlier closure, authorities say.

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