Oxford, MS News

Ongoing construction on South Lamar Boulevard has led to traffic backups, prompting officials to urge caution and suggest alternative routes.

Lafayette County officials announced their phone lines are operational again after a temporary outage. The department urged residents to use emergency services if needed.

The Oxford First Responder Diaper Drive collected two carloads of supplies for local families, thanks to community support.

The city of Oxford has modernized its downtown parking infrastructure. Details are available on the city’s website.

The Oxford ARC relocated 36 dogs to Minneapolis and Illinois during a 15-hour transport, supporting its no-kill shelter status during National Empty the Shelters Month.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is urging prospective applicants to submit their applications before the August 29 deadline. Interested individuals can visit dps.ms.gov for more information.

Campbell Psychological Services has been acknowledged as a valued sponsor supporting Oxford students and the Charger community.

The district expresses gratitude to Chase and Lauren Roady for their support as Blue Sponsors, helping students and the community shine.

A group of puppies was found on County Road 443 today. Authorities are seeking their owner.

Emergency crews respond to a vehicle fire on County Road 1072 near County Road 199, blocking the roadway.