Oxford warns against illegal fireworks without permit
Oxford officials remind residents that fireworks without a permit are illegal within city limits. The warning comes ahead of New
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Drive sober this holiday season to avoid DUI penalties
Law enforcement officials urge drivers to avoid alcohol-related offenses during the holidays. Authorities emphasize that a sober ride is the
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Oxford Administrative Offices Closed for New Year’s Holiday
Oxford’s administrative offices will be closed on New Year’s Day and January 2, the city announced. The city wishes residents
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The Azul Apartment Homes bring lunch with pizza for residents
The Azul Apartment Homes delivered pizza to residents for lunch today, according to a Facebook post from the community. Residents
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Suspect arrested after vehicle pursuit near Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. — A man was arrested after a vehicle fled a police checkpoint and crashed on North Frontage Road,
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Community Raises Funds and Gifts for 184 Children in Angel Tree Program
Community members, churches, businesses and organizations banded together to support 184 children through this year’s Angel Tree program, according to
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Tier 5 first responders face longer hours and health risks during holidays
First responders in Tier 5 face increased demands during the holidays, risking more health issues and working longer years before
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Officials urge drivers to make the right choice and stay sober
Authorities are encouraging drivers to avoid alcohol and drugs behind the wheel. The message, reinforced by the hashtag #drivesober, aims
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Santa Claus Spotted Flying Over Downtown Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. — Santa Claus and his sleigh were seen flying over downtown Lowndes County on Saturday, according to
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Parents urged to ensure safe phone use for kids after Christmas
Parents should set clear safety rules for children who received new phones this Christmas, especially regarding social media use, sheriff
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