Oxford, MS News

LES expresses gratitude to the community for dropping off a goody basket, highlighting the town’s supportive spirit.

Officer Byrd conducted a training session on traffic stops and case law for newer officers in Oxford, Mississippi.

Oxford School District is seeking candidates for several open roles, including counselors, teacher assistants, and more. Applications are being accepted now.

Lafayette County Emergency Management will conduct its weekly outdoor warning siren test at 11:55 a.m. Wednesday. Residents are advised that the test is routine.

A dog has been found in the area of Highway 6 East. Owners are encouraged to contact local authorities to reclaim their pet.

A pet turkey has been spotted near Highway 7 North and the city limits. Authorities ask for help identifying the owner.

Lafayette County Emergency Management will test outdoor warning sirens Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. Residents are advised not to panic if they hear the sirens during the test.

Brandi Williams, office manager at Oxford Intermediate School, has been recognized as the district’s Employee of the Month for March.

Officers in Oxford conducted a women’s self-defense training for city employees and their families, with a public session scheduled for April 21.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a weather alert for Lafayette County until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, warning of strong winds and possible hail.