Oxford, MS News

The northeast section of Highway 6 East will be shut down for utility work, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has announced new hires and staff updates. The department encourages a warm welcome for the new team members.

Oxford Horticulture and FFA are offering ferns in 10-inch and 12-inch baskets at discounted prices through the week.

Oxford School District is hiring for several positions, including academic coaches, speech-language pathologist, and technology staff.

Oxford High School has named Jun Jang as valedictorian and Meredith Walker as salutatorian for the Class of 2026, school officials announced.

The police department is hosting a celebration for Donovan on March 27, inviting residents to join in honoring his service.

Two months after Winter Storm Fern struck Oxford and Lafayette County, Samaritan’s Purse continues to provide aid and support to local residents, according to a recent community feature.

Construction crews are set to begin milling and paving work on the new roundabout at North Lamar and Molly Barr Road starting Wednesday, March 25.

Authorities in Mississippi seized drugs and cash following the arrest of Christopher Clay Beckwith during a search warrant execution in Tupelo.

The Oxford Police Department announced the addition of new Criminal Justice interns, emphasizing its commitment to public safety and future law enforcement professionals.