Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, several local government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday.

Garbage pickup scheduled for Thursday in the city will be picked up Wednesday by the Oxford Solid Waste Department. Friday’s collection will not change. In Lafayette County, garbage pickup scheduled for Thursday will also be picked up Wednesday and Friday’s collection will not change.

All city, county and federal offices will be closed Thursday and Friday. Banks and post offices will be closed Thursday. Check with individual bank branches about whether they are open Friday.

The Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library will close at 6 p.m. Wednesday and be closed Thursday and Friday.

Parking around the Square will be free Thursday and Friday. OUT buses will not run Thursday but will resume normal routes on Friday.

The Oxford EAGLE is publishing a paper on Thanksgiving, however, the office will be closed on Thursday and will open Friday.