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Lafayette County deputies assist during assistance call

January 26, 2026 Jon Myers

Deputies responded to an assistance call last night, with reinforcements helping clear the way when the initial deputy couldn’t reach the residence.

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Oxford schools close for the week; delayed board meeting announced

January 26, 2026 Jon Myers

Oxford schools are closed through Jan. 30, with the school board meeting postponed. District officials will use social media and texts for updates.

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The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority as winter
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University of Mississippi provides updates as winter weather impacts campus

January 26, 2026 Jon Myers

The University of Mississippi offers shelter and updates on power restoration amid ongoing winter weather conditions affecting students and staff.

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Everyone please stay safe and warm
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Officials urge residents to stay safe and warm amid cold weather

January 26, 2026 Jon Myers

Local authorities are advising residents to take precautions during the cold snap. Follow their Facebook page for updates.

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Oxford Environmental Services Cancel Operations Due to Dangerous Road Conditions

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

The City of Oxford has canceled environmental services for tomorrow due to hazardous road conditions amid freezing temperatures.

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Oxford Municipal Court canceled due to dangerous road conditions

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

The City of Oxford has canceled its municipal court session scheduled for Wednesday amid hazardous road conditions. Officials advise residents to seek information via text or email.

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The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority as winter
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University of Mississippi Provides Winter Weather Updates and Resources

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

The University of Mississippi announced updates on campus safety and services as winter weather impacts the area, including shelter and power restoration efforts.

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⭐️It’s all hands on deck in Dispatch right now!
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Dispatch agencies mobilize to assist Lafayette County during ice storm

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

Dispatch teams are working tirelessly to manage calls and coordinate emergency response efforts amid an ice storm in Lafayette County.

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Our engineering and operations teams continue to assess storm damage across our system, including in
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Utility crews assess storm damage, begin restoration efforts in affected areas

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

Electric crews are working to restore power after a severe storm caused widespread outages. Recovery efforts focus on critical infrastructure and ongoing pole-by-pole repairs.

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Dear university community,
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University of Mississippi closes campus due to severe ice storm

January 25, 2026 Jon Myers

The University of Mississippi has canceled classes and closed campus through Jan. 27 amid widespread storm damage and safety concerns in Oxford.

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