Pontotoc News

The upcoming week will see a warming trend after a cold weekend with temperatures in the 20s. Highs are expected to reach the 40s next week.

Local businesses in Ecru are reopening after power outages, encouraging residents to support them.

Town Hall is providing a charging station for residents affected by the power outage, officials say.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center introduced its John D. Bower School of Population Health in 2016, expanding its focus beyond individual patient care.

A Freezing Fog Advisory is in effect until 11 a.m., with bitter cold wind chills expected to return this weekend.

Power crews began work Wednesday morning, with additional assistance arriving from Missouri to address outages.

PEPA General Manager Frankie Moorman provided a Wednesday morning update, sharing the latest developments with stakeholders.

A local flower shop opened around 10 a.m. today, stocking its cooler with fresh flowers. Customers are encouraged to contact the shop for specific needs.

Multiple highways in northern Mississippi are closed due to accidents and dangerous conditions, with freezing fog expected to worsen the situation.

PEPA General Manager Frankie Moorman shared the organization’s most recent developments in a new update.