Pontotoc News

The Chamber’s 5:48 p.m. Tuesday alert reported a closure from Main Street to the NMMC Wellness Center for repairs. No reopening time was given.

The Chamber shared photos of Jackson Hewitt’s ribbon cutting in Pontotoc. The Highway 15 North office lists appointments at 662-600-6117.

Ecru’s Oct. 27 Main Street trick-or-treating runs 5:30–6:30 p.m., with a new route and no parking on Highway 15 or in front of the fire department.

Pontotoc’s Oct. 26–31 sports schedule includes soccer and state cross-country. Two school listings conflict on an opponent and a start time.

NWS Memphis flags Monday fire danger for north Mississippi. Dry weather lasts through the workweek, with rain chances returning around Halloween.

DT Cox’s Oct. 26–30 book fair includes Monday family night. School notices and the district calendar list different hours; families should confirm.

Pontotoc scored 80.850 at the Oct. 24 Class 5A state marching championship in Brandon, with second-place visual performance and color guard finishes.

PEPA says a planned outage will affect Prewett Road and Hidden Creek Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Ole Miss erased a 21-point halftime deficit before Texas won 34–27 in Austin. The Rebels host Auburn Oct. 31 at 11:45 a.m. CT.

Pontotoc’s Dec. 7 Christmas parade has online and paper registration. Entries are due Nov. 23; organizers’ forms differ on start time and route.