MS Severe Weather Preparedness Week Highlights Weather Information Resources
Mississippi’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week emphasizes the importance of staying informed through social media and official weather sources.
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Pontotoc News
Your source for news and sports in Pontotoc, Mississippi
Author: Jon Myers
Gameday set for Mooreville High School football matches
Mooreville High School hosts varsity and junior varsity football games tonight, with kickoff times at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
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Forecast Predicts Widespread Rainfall and Above-Normal Temperatures in Tennessee
The National Weather Service in Memphis forecasts significant rainfall this weekend along with continued above-average temperatures into next week.
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Summer Still Peak Time for Lightning-Related Dangers, Weather Service Warns
The National Weather Service warns that summer, despite its popularity for water activities, remains the most dangerous season for lightning-related incidents.
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Mississippi violence survey links early trauma to economic and mental health issues
New survey data reveals that violence affects millions of Mississippians, often starting in childhood and connected to economic and mental health challenges.
Read MoreNational Weather Service Memphis Warns of Lightning Dangers During Storms
The National Weather Service in Memphis emphasizes the dangers of lightning and advises caution during thunderstorms.
Read MoreRain Returns to Forecast This Weekend, Expected to Drop Up to 2.5 Inches
After a dry week, rain is forecast for the weekend, with accumulations of up to 2.5 inches expected by Sunday evening.
Read MoreLighting myths debunked: What you need to know
Experts clarify common misconceptions about lightning safety, including the false belief that rubber tires protect against lightning strikes.
Read MoreHow to Calculate the Distance of a Lightning Strike
A simple math trick can help you estimate how far away a lightning strike is by timing the delay between lightning and thunder.
Read MoreCompany launches new customer portal for bill payments
The new customer portal offers a convenient way for customers to pay bills from home, company says.
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