Oxford, MS News

The university is closed through Sunday, Feb. 1, as officials address hazardous conditions and restore power following winter storms.

Communicare announces extended closure of outpatient offices through Jan. 30, 2026, but offers 24/7 crisis support for those in need.

A dog was found near Campus Walk and is being cared for until its owner is located. Authorities are asking owners to contact the finder.

City of Oxford crews are actively working on projects, with officials promising to keep residents informed as work progresses.

City officials ask residents to help neighbors with debris removal while cautioning about downed power lines and communication disruptions.

Mayor Robyn Tannehill is expected to give a status update regarding Oxford within the next half hour, according to officials.

The westbound lanes of Highway 6 near County Road 313 are shut down following a traffic accident, authorities say.

Hwy 6 West has reopened to traffic after a temporary closure. Drivers are advised to exercise caution due to icy road conditions.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to exercise caution while traveling.

Mississippi officials will participate in a statewide summit to combat human trafficking on February 6, 2026. The event aims to foster collaboration and raise awareness.