Oxford, MS News

Authorities emphasize the importance of not drinking and driving during Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

Officials remind students to take precautions while heading home for summer break, including locking doors and staying vigilant.

Baptist Ambulance, part of the Priority Ambulance family, is adding a quick response vehicle to better serve the Oxford community and improve response times.

Loco Taco gifted chips and salsa to the central office staff. Employees are encouraged to visit the restaurant for dinner.

LaTeasha Blackmon, the school board clerk for OSD, was spotted at the MSBA Conference, highlighting her as a key member of the district.

Bree Lyons, a former Oxford Chargers volleyball player, has had a standout year at the college level, according to school officials.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is preparing to accept new applicants for law enforcement positions. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply when the process opens.

Deputy Dutton and K9 Rip visited third-grade classes to discuss safety and law enforcement roles, fostering community relations.

A missing dog has been located, according to local authorities. No further details were provided.

Rayna Matthews received a first-place award from Keep Mississippi Beautiful for her work with the Oxford Community Garden’s composting initiative.