Author: Jon Myers

Morning showers and extensive cloud cover have helped reduce storm risks in the Mid-South, though officials remain cautious about potential severe weather in northern Mississippi.

Weather models indicate potential storm initiation in the next 30 minutes if the front moves through, though stubborn atmospheric conditions may inhibit growth.

The town of Ecru commends its court clerk for effectively handling interactions with judges, police officers, and citation recipients.

The town of Pontotoc will hold its Memorial Day event on the court square on May 25, according to local organizers.

Reeder Farm Supply Inc. received appreciation for its support of the Pontotoc community, according to local sources.

Participants can win a bouquet by taking photos of hidden flowers during the event on Saturday afternoon.

A swim team interest meeting will be held on May 12 for students in grades 6 through 11, including new and returning swimmers.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center has launched a specialized psychiatric emergency services unit to improve safety and coordination for mental health patients in crisis.

A slow-moving cold front is expected to trigger severe weather and heavy rainfall along and south of Interstate 40 in Tennessee, prompting flash flood concerns.

A local event will mark the National Day of Prayer next Thursday at Town Hall, featuring a guest speaker and a brief program.