Pontotoc News

Forecast calls for scattered, light rain with less than a tenth of an inch in most areas.

Rain is expected to return this week, but forecasts indicate scattered and light precipitation, offering little drought relief.

Rainfall is expected to increase overnight, with the highest likelihood around sunrise Monday. The forecast indicates no major washouts.

American Inn has sponsored the town of Pontotoc, Mississippi, as part of its community support efforts.

The National Weather Service warns of increased fire risk in the Mid-South today due to dry weather and gusty winds.

The National Weather Service in Memphis issues a warning about potential fire dangers due to dry conditions and weather factors in the Mid-South.

The Warriors defeated Hernando today and are preparing to host Lafayette in a crucial Region 1-5A game Tuesday night.

Utility safety advocates remind residents to call 811 before digging to avoid damaging underground lines during Safe Digging Month.

Jan Pro of MS Inc. received praise for supporting the Pontotoc community, highlighting local efforts to give back.

A rangeland fire danger statement is in effect for tomorrow due to dry conditions and gusty winds, raising wildfire risk.