Pontotoc News

Temperatures are expected to be cooler and seasonable early next week before warming trend returns, according to the National Weather Service.

A SKYWARN weather spotter course will be held in Trenton, Tennessee, on Oct. 7. Registration is required, and the full schedule is available online.

The Pontotoc Electric Power Association collected peanut butter and jelly for local food banks. Contributions will be distributed at the Churches United Food Depot.

PEPA celebrates its General Manager and lineman for their recent honors in Pontotoc.

North Pontotoc High School is holding a book sale fundraiser. Interested individuals can purchase books by submitting payment and details at the school office.

Trophy Shop of Oxford was recognized by the local chamber for its contributions to the community and its role in celebrating local businesses.

JoAnna Faulkner, a familiar face at Pontotoc Community Theater, stars as Lady Miranda Covington in the upcoming production of ‘The Butler Did It.’

A virtual SKYWARN weather spotter training session is scheduled for October 5 at 6:30 p.m. Interested participants are encouraged to register online.

A cold front is expected to bring significant rainfall to the Mid-South through Sunday night, providing much-needed moisture.

Pontotoc holds a two-point lead over Shannon late in the fourth quarter, with 9:09 remaining. Courtland Pass scored a touchdown and Carter Vineyard added the extra point.