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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

View Oxford Roads Via MDOT Live Cams

The Mississippi Department of Transportation has several live video cameras that capture Oxford roadways. To view the available live street cams, click here. Local officials are...

Oxford Awoke to Snow-Covered City; Officials Say Don’t Drive

As the sun rose Thursday, albeit hidden by gray clouds, the effects of last night's snow and sleet covered Oxford in a white blanket. About...

Oxford Braces for Winter Storm Part II

The second winter storm is expected to roll into Lafayette County this afternoon, bringing more snow, sleet and freezing rain throughout the evening and into Thursday.

MSCritterz Responds to Allegations After Photos of Dogs in the Cold Emerge on Facebook

MSCritterz Responds to Allegations After Photos of Dogs in the Cold Emerge on Facebook

2021 Double Decker Arts Festival Canceled Due to COVID-19

The 2021 Double Decker Arts Festival has been cancelled, Visit Oxford announced Tuesday.

Snowball Fight Leads to Students Rushing Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

By Will Corley The Daily Mississippian Hundreds of University of Mississippi students gathered in the Grove for a snowball fight on Monday afternoon that led to...

Winter Storm Wreaking Havoc as Heavy Sleet Covers Oxford

Freezing rain, sleet and snow have caused Oxford to essentially shut down Monday morning, and it's only going to get worse, according to the National Weather Service.

OSD Closes School Monday; Virtual Learning on Tuesday

Due to the forecast being upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning for Lafayette County, all Oxford School District campuses will observe a "snow day" on Monday, Feb.15. There will be no virtual learning.

Oxford to Open Emergency Shelter Due to Extreme Cold, Winter Storm

The Emergency Shelter will be available starting at 9 p.m. tonight and will remain open until further notice.

Community Table Offers Local Meal Kits Filled With Local Produce

Thanks to Oxonian Elizabeth Speed, there is a new option for a monthly food kit subscription that's filled with fresh produce from local farmers right here in Lafayette County.