13-year-old turns himself in after Lewis Circle shooting; 16-year-old wounded
Police said a 13-year-old turned himself in Wednesday evening after a shooting on Lewis Circle that left a 16-year-old wounded.
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Lowndes County sheriff urges 9 p.m. safety routine
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday urged residents to adopt a simple nightly safety check as part of a
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Jackson County opens cold weather warming station
Jackson County Emergency Operations Center said in a Facebook post that a cold weather warming station is now available at
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Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office posts brief Facebook notice
Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office posted a brief notice on its Facebook page recently, the department said in the social media
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Lobby kiosk visitation unavailable Jan. 27 due to unsafe travel
A facility posting on Facebook said lobby kiosk inmate visitation will be unavailable on Jan. 27, 2026, because of unsafe
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Oxford police post on Facebook
Oxford MS Police Department posted a message on its official Facebook page, the department’s account shows. The post was brief
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Facebook warns residents to stay off streets after sunset
A Facebook post warned residents that “The sun is down. The streets are unsafe,” urging people to avoid roads and
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University of Mississippi closes Oxford campus through Feb. 1 after ice storm
The University of Mississippi said its Oxford campus will remain closed through Sunday, Feb. 1, because of continued extreme winter
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Facebook invites public to update on Mississippi winter weather response
A Facebook post invited residents to join a live update on severe winter weather affecting Mississippi and the state’s response,
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Mississippi activates National Guard under Executive Order 1593
Mississippi has activated the Mississippi National Guard to assist response and recovery efforts after the signing of Executive Order 1593,
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