Oxford, MS News

Officers from Oxford Police Department are participating in the National LawFit Competition, demonstrating determination and teamwork.

Taxpayers are reminded of key deadlines for 2025 tax payments, with the final date set for August 26.

Students in grades 6 through 12 can access their class schedules on PowerSchool starting Monday. Parent accounts will not be available at this time.

The Oxford School District PTOs will host a drive-through pickup for summer swag orders at Oxford Middle School on July 27 and 28. Volunteers will assist with loading orders into vehicles to ensure a quick process.

Garrett Thorn, systems administrator for Oxford School District, has been chosen to present at the 2026 MacAdmins Conference at Pennsylvania State University.

Students and parents will gain access to schedules in PowerSchool on specified dates in July, according to school officials.

The City of Oxford has recognized three communications officers for their professionalism and skill during a recent call.

El Mariachi Mexican Grill & Bar provided lunch to the Oxford Police Department, expressing support for the local law enforcement agency.

The Oxford Police Department’s LawFit team is competing today at the National LawFit Challenge after months of training and preparation.

While most residents sleep, Lafayette County’s night shift deputies patrol and respond to calls around the clock, authorities say.