Pontotoc News

The utility company provided early morning instructions as crews continue working on restoring power.

Ecru Park and Recreation has extended the baseball registration deadline to February 9 because of recent weather events. Parents are reminded to submit forms to town hall.

Recent rain helped reduce snowpack, but icy conditions remain in parking lots, driveways, and sidewalks, prompting caution.

The National Weather Service has extended the Dense Fog Advisory in northeast Mississippi as fog from upstream areas moves into the region. The advisory remains in effect until 9 p.m. CST.

A warm front arriving Friday is set to melt much of the remaining winter precipitation this weekend, meteorologists say.

Dr. Paul Parker and his wife, Kerry, are funding a new facility for the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute with a $250,000 donation, aiming to improve cancer care in Mississippi.

Crews from Pontotoc Electric Power Association and its sister cooperatives continue working despite rainy conditions, with approximately 200 outages reported.

Officials have issued a Special Weather Statement due to fog forming from rain and melting snow. Motorists are advised to exercise caution.

A dense fog advisory remains in effect until 9 p.m., urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of icy roads and low visibility, urging drivers to exercise caution.