The Oxford Board of Aldermen met again Wednesday afternoon to update its emergency resolution passed Tuesday requiring face masks once again in Oxford.
The Oxford Board of Aldermen narrowly passed a mask mandate with a 4 to 3 vote to try to help reduce the stress on Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi.
Even with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing students to stay home last year and some families choosing to home school this year, the Oxford School District's enrollment grew 4.5 percent from last year.
The Oxford Board of Aldermen is proposing a small decrease in the city's millage rate along with raises for all full-time employees in the fiscal year 2021-2022 budget.
Due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases throughout the state of Mississippi, the Executive Board of Directors of Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi voted Tuesday to modify plans for its 2021 Dance Like The Stars event.