Oxford, MS News

Oxford School District recognized its bus drivers and monitors for their dedication to student safety. Oasis Church provided lunch to thank the staff.

Oxford High School celebrated more than 120 students who achieved a top score on the ACT exam.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for southern Lafayette County until 6:15 a.m., authorities say.

Forecasters warn Lafayette County residents of damaging winds, hail, and possible tornadoes expected Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Local schools have teamed up with the University of Mississippi to encourage students to pursue careers in physics, highlighting the potential of young learners.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for southern Lafayette County until 6:15 a.m., authorities say.

Sgt. Castillo took time to connect with students and discuss careers in law enforcement, fostering interest and answering questions.

Parts of Mississippi are under a Level 3 risk for severe weather, with damaging winds, large hail, and potential tornadoes forecasted for April 28, 2026.

Schools across the country are recognizing bus drivers and transportation staff for their dedication and service to students.

A tornado watch is in effect for Lafayette County until 5 a.m. CDT on April 28, according to authorities.