Oxford police investigate suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products
Oxford police are investigating a suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products after emergency personnel revived a 22-year-old person.
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County Road 401 closure set Monday through Saturday at Highway 7 South
The south end of County Road 401 at Highway 7 South will close Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. until further notice.
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Oxford School District recognizes custodians on National Custodian Day
The Oxford School District recognized its custodians on National Custodian Day for keeping facilities clean and welcoming.
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Olive Branch launches Movies Under the Stars at City Hall
Olive Branch held its first Movies Under the Stars event at City Hall, with Casper planned for the next Thursday night.
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Toyota USA gives Tupelo Middle College $60,000 donation
Toyota USA donated $60,000 to Tupelo Middle College, citing the 60th year of Corolla production at its Blue Springs facility.
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Rain possible through weekend, with heavier amounts expected in southern Mississippi
Rain is possible through the weekend, with 0.5 to 2.0 inches more expected across southern Louisiana and Mississippi during the day Sunday.
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Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office posts final September reports
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office posted its final arrest and incident reports for September 2026 and advised residents to call 911 in emergencies.
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Two arrested in Lee County kratom investigation, sheriff says
Two men were arrested after an investigation into alleged kratom possession and sales at two Lee County businesses, authorities said.
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Brandon police seek suspect in Cornerstone subdivision auto burglaries
Brandon police are seeking information about a suspect in several auto burglaries reported in the Cornerstone subdivision on July 7, 2026.
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Oxford breast cancer awareness luncheon and fashion show benefits local fund
The Power of Pink breast cancer awareness luncheon and fashion show took place at the Oxford Conference Center, benefiting a local breast health fund.
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