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Oxford police are investigating a suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products after emergency personnel revived a 22-year-old person.

Crime

October 2, 2026 at 3:34 am CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police investigate suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products

Oxford police are investigating a suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products after a 22-year-old person was found unresponsive.

Crime

October 1, 2026 at 4:23 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police investigate suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products

Oxford police are investigating a suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom products at a Sweetgum Lane residence.

Community

September 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm CDT Jon Myers

Free Narcan training set for Oct. 1 in Oxford

Oxford-area law enforcement agencies and Communicare MS will host free Narcan training Oct. 1. Narcan will be provided, and registration is not required.

Community

September 25, 2026 at 11:28 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford agencies to host free Narcan training after deaths of two students

Oxford agencies and Communicare MS will hold a free Narcan training Oct. 1 after the deaths of two students this week.

Community

September 25, 2026 at 4:33 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford teams complete child passenger safety certification course

Oxford teams completed a four-day child passenger safety certification course, followed by a free car seat check at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi.

Community

September 21, 2026 at 1:52 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police chief calls weekend a community success

Oxford Police Chief Jeff McCutchen praised the community and public safety teams after a weekend with large, well-behaved crowds.

Community

September 20, 2026 at 4:19 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police to host free online safety class for parents

The Oxford Police Department will host a free online safety class for parents of children active on social media or online gaming. No registration is required.