Pontotoc News

After years of treatment and personal struggles, Chantal Taylor continues to create and pursue her goals, now focusing on her future as a graduate and business owner.

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Tryouts will take place next Wednesday, June 3, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. A makeup session may be scheduled if needed, officials say.

The National Weather Service has extended a severe thunderstorm watch through 11 p.m. for eastern Arkansas and northern Mississippi, citing risks of damaging winds and large hail.

Forecasters expect cooler and drier conditions this week, with reduced humidity levels across the region.

Construction of the new University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing is progressing on campus, with plans to open for students in 2027. The facility will include modern simulation labs and collaborative spaces.

Home Safety Month highlights the importance of preventing electrical hazards in the home with simple safety tips.

Practice for North Pontotoc Little Vikings football and cheer teams is set for June 2 at Ecru Park. Early sign-ups are encouraged.

Two Severe Thunderstorm Watches remain in effect through this evening for areas in the Mid-South, according to weather authorities.

Town Hall reports phone service disruptions. Officials are working to resolve the issue.