Oxford, MS News

Distribution sites across Lafayette County and Oxford are providing meals and water to residents, with supplies expected to last until depleted.

Deal’s Auto is hosting a free propane giveaway today from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., thanks to co-sponsorship from Senator Nicole Boyd.

Communicare’s outpatient clinics in Calhoun, Lafayette, and Yalobusha counties will reopen on Feb. 2, while offices in Marshall, Panola, and Tate counties remain closed due to safety concerns.

Campus facilities will operate with specific hours and services from Feb. 1 to 6, including warming centers, market, showers, and health services, while some areas remain closed.

Officials are asking residents to document storm impacts on all homes in Oxford and Lafayette County to assist recovery efforts.

Residents across Oxford and Lafayette County are encouraged to document storm impacts by completing damage assessments and submitting photos to support recovery planning.

The Oxford Activity Center is serving as a shelter this evening for those in need. Transportation assistance is available by phone.

The Mississippi National Guard delivered supplies to Oxford residents Sunday at University-Oxford Airport, supporting those affected by severe weather.

The Mississippi National Guard swiftly unloads supplies from a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter to aid those affected by Winter Storm Fern.

Mayor Tannehill is expected to deliver an update shortly, both here and on OXMS.net.