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Baptist Hospital-North Mississippi “closely monitoring” COVID-19 patient situation

Mississippi received its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases on Wednesday with 108, bringing the state’s total to ...

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The Pantry working to keep families fed during COVID-19 pandemic

The Pantry is one of many places feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are still ...

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Friends hold car parade for Oxford exchange student returning home due to COVID-19

When Paula Garcia-Serrano came to Oxford as part of a exchange student program, she never imagined a pandemic ...

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Oxford hotels have varied responses to COVID-19 pandemic

The Graduate Hotel was one of the first to completely close their doors, and for now, they’re one ...

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OPD Chief McCutchen managing Oxford from precautionary COVID-19 quarantine

Jeff McCutchen left town a few weeks ago with his family for what was supposed to be a ...

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Double Decker Arts Festival rescheduled for August

Amidst a flurry of springtime events cancelling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one staple event has announced a ...

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Oxford Board of Aldermen approve additional measures to contain spread of COVID-19

After Lafayette County announced four new presumptive COVID-19 cases since Thursday, the City of Oxford met on Sunday ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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MSDH announces 67 new COVID-19 cases; Lafayette County now up to five

After seeing the highest single-day jump in presumptive COVID-19 cases in Mississippi on Friday, Saturday set a new ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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MSDH announces second case of COVID-19 in Lafayette County

The Mississippi State Department of Health released the latest number of COVID-19 cases Saturday morning, and March 20 ...

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Local nursing homes implement policies to protect residents during COVID-19 outbreak

It’s no secret by now that the elderly and immunocompromised are the most at-risk population during the spread ...

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Oxford University Transit still operational, taking precautions against COVID-19 spread

Oxford residents who still need to get around during the COVID-19 pandemic but do not have their own ...

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Oxford’s art community providing escape with “Stay @ Home Fest”

This week was supposed to be one of the biggest on Oxford’s art community’s calendar, but COVID-19 pulled ...

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Mississippi public schools closed through April 17; MDE suspends state and federal testing

Oxford and Lafayette County School Districts had already closed schools through March 27, but Governor Tate Reeves extended ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Lafayette County announces its first confirmed case of COVID-19

After being in the clear for several days, Lafayette County has announced its first confirmed presumptive case of ...

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City approves penalties for those in violation of emergency COVID-19 resolution

Any restaurant owner who chooses to ignore the emergency declaration resolution passed by Oxford’s Board of Aldermen on ...

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25th Annual Double Decker Arts Festival postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic

One of the biggest spring events in Oxford, Mississippi and the Southeast will not be taking place next ...

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Malco Theatres closing due to COVID-19 pandemic

With the growing number of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, and the growing number of cities mandating a 24-hour-a-day ...

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Aldermen move to close restaurant and bar dining rooms for 15 days due to COVID-19 pandemic

On a night where bars and restaurants around Oxford were primed to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the City ...

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Oxford Aldermen to consider closing all restaurant dining rooms due to COVID-19 pandemic

While some local restaurants have already closed off their dining rooms to customers to combat the spread of ...

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Area grocery stores working to supply the demand caused by COVID-19

Since the COVID-19 outbreak was officially ruled a pandemic, grocery stores and other retailers were hit with a ...

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Downtown restaurants closing temporarily during COVID-19 outbreak

While many restaurants in Oxford are taking necessary precautions to still be able to serve the community, a ...

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Serving Oxford Hotline created to help those in need amid COVID-19 outbreak

Although Lafayette County does not have a confirmed case of COVID-19, residents are still wanting to take every ...

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