Oxford, MS News

County Road 338 east of County Road 347 will be closed for bridge repairs from July 20 to July 21, officials said.

Old Taylor Road will be closed at County Road 300 from late Friday night to early Saturday morning for water line installation, with a detour in place.

The City of Oxford has upgraded its system for accessing meeting agendas and minutes, introducing a new platform aimed at improving transparency and ease of use.

Officers Emma Long, Brelynn Hudgins, Baron Carwyle, and Eli McMain completed training in horsemanship and mounted patrol operations last week.

Oxford Police Chief Jeff McCutchen has been appointed president of the Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police, according to the organization.

Russom Construction expressed gratitude to the Oxford community after a recent visit and meal. The company praised the community’s support.

County Road 332 has reopened, but Cutoff Road will be closed starting tomorrow for bridge repairs. Motorists are advised to use caution and seek alternate routes.

Authorities advise drivers to slow down and allow extra time for travel due to ongoing conditions.

A sheriff’s deputy in Lafayette County photographed a rainbow following evening rain. Authorities invite residents to share their own rainbow pictures.

A crash on Highway 9 West has led to a lane closure near County Road 422, prompting drivers to seek alternate routes.