West of here, the roadway continues as Lafayette County Road 100 heading towards the Sardis Reservoir.

MS 314 heads southeast as a two-lane road past churches and a sports field complex.

The road narrows to two lanes and passes under the Oxford Depot Trail (formerly Mississippi Central Railroad), MS 314 turns to the south along Ninth Avenue before Jackson Avenue reaches the downtown portion of Oxford.

[8] In 2011, Kevser Ermin, a doctoral student at the University of Mississippi, tragically lost her life while on a training ride on Old Sardis Road, which is part of the highway.

In her honor, Lafayette County decided to rename a portion of Old Sardis Road after the student.