Oxford, MS News

Tyler Avenue will be temporarily closed between South Lamar Boulevard and South 14th Street on Wednesday morning for utility repairs, Austin officials say.

City of Oxford’s Environmental Services team engaged with young students during Discovery Day School’s event, teaching them about city maintenance and recycling.

A local coffee shop sees a steady line of customers, prompting a visit to capture the scene and learn what draws patrons to Chaney’s Coffee.

The Oxford Performing Center will host the MHSAA State Tennis Championships from April 20 to 24, leading to increased traffic and parking congestion.

Wayne Cantrell, director of digital forensics for Mississippi, received the Digital Investigation Catalyst Award from the Law&Crime Network’s JUSTYS Awards.

The Oxford School District marked one week since its inaugural State of the Schools event, highlighting community engagement and leadership.

Women interested in handgun safety can register for a free course on April 18 at the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. Participants can bring a friend or meet new ones.

Ron Lakey has been a key figure in Oxford’s music scene for more than four decades, overcoming blindness to serve customers with passion.

Motorists are urged to remain vigilant for motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians to enhance road safety.

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office and L-O-U Crime Stoppers are hosting the third annual Youth Academy to introduce students to careers in law enforcement.