Author: Jon Myers

The Lady Warriors are actively preparing for the upcoming season with intensive summer workouts, according to team officials.

The Pontotoc Community Theater is holding auditions for its fall 2026 production of ‘The Butler Did It!’ in late June and early July.

The UMMC School of Medicine’s Class of 2029 includes two sets of triplets pursuing medical degrees together, highlighting their shared journeys and bonds.

The Pontotoc School District has announced new details for upcoming tryouts. Participants unable to attend the second day are advised to contact the organizer.

Temperatures will drop into the upper 70s and low 80s tonight through Tuesday, then warm up to near 90 degrees by midweek.

Most of Mississippi will remain dry Thursday, but northern areas could see a few showers. Temperatures will be cooler, with highs in the upper 70s and lower 80s.

Temperatures will cool slightly with minimal rain through Tuesday, but heat and humidity are expected to return later in the week amid increasing rain chances.

Heavy rain is expected across the Mid-South over the next week, increasing flood risks, forecasters say.

Leah Fields and Mary Alex Kakales, delegates from Pontotoc Electric Power Association, are exploring Washington, D.C., during their tour of national monuments and memorials.

Residents can purchase tickets at Town Hall to support the volunteer fire department. The event aims to raise funds for local emergency services.