Pontotoc News

The varsity and junior varsity football games between Gameday and North Pontotoc are scheduled for tonight at The Hollow, with weather expected to be clear.

Republican and Democratic voters will select their candidates for the November general election in the March 10 primary, with absentee ballots due March 7.

The National Weather Service warns drivers to prepare for reduced visibility and delays during Friday morning commute in the Mid-South.

Authorities are requesting weather reports from residents in parts of Mississippi, including Golden and surrounding counties, to assist with ongoing investigations.

Residents in red-shaded regions are urged to report any hail or wind damage to assist local authorities.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of dense fog affecting the Mid-South during the morning commute. Drivers are urged to exercise caution.

Several member coaches have been selected as finalists for the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Coach of the Year award.

Ecru residents received their utility bills on Feb. 25, with payments due March 10. The bills reflect water usage during the recent ice storm.

As of 3:30 p.m., scattered thunderstorms are present in northern Mississippi, with a forecast of potential large hail as a stationary front moves southeast.

The Blake Mounce Memorial Run is scheduled for 2026 in Ecru, Mississippi, honoring the memory of Blake Mounce, who was killed in an unspecified incident.