Oxford, MS News

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the owner of a found dog, located on County Road 467.

Members of the LCLEOA are invited to attend the quarterly luncheon on March 18 at the Oxford National Guard Armory, sponsored by CASA.

A scam targeting residents through Facebook Messenger claiming to be the Mississippi DMV has emerged. Authorities advise the public to ignore the messages.

Oxford police officers visited Lafayette Elementary last week to celebrate Read Across America Day by reading with students, fostering community connections.

The Oxford Municipal Court warns residents of a scam where callers claim to have a warrant and demand payment via links. Authorities advise caution and direct contact with official channels.

The Columbia Driver Service Bureau is operational as of 8:50 a.m., but the Jackson location remains closed due to a power outage, officials say.

Columbia station reopened Wednesday morning after a closure. Jackson station remains closed, according to officials.

Authorities are warning residents about a new wave of scam text messages circulating. Commissioner Sean Tindell offers advice on avoiding these schemes.

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced that 57 cadets remain in Class 70 as they continue their training.

Rain and storms are expected in Lafayette County and Oxford this afternoon, with damaging winds and hail possible, prompting safety precautions.