Pontotoc News

Experts emphasize the importance of proper safety measures when operating generators to avoid dangerous backfeed and electrical hazards.

PEPA’s new customer portal allows customers to pay bills online, eliminating the need to visit the office in person.

Officials offer safety reminders as residents brace for potential weather events this weekend.

A winter storm watch is in effect across the Mid-South from Friday afternoon to Sunday evening, prompting warnings for travel disruptions and power outages.

The National Weather Service in Central Illinois is hosting a free webinar to help residents manage storm-related anxiety tonight at 6 p.m. CST.

Six-year-old Porter Antici has been named Mississippi’s 2026 Children’s Miracle Network Champion, highlighting pediatric care efforts across the state.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Friday afternoon through Sunday evening across the Mid-South, warning of potential travel disruptions, power outages, and cold temperatures.

The Food Depot in Pontotoc County has completed and opened a new facility, enhancing service capacity for the community.

The National Weather Service in Memphis is monitoring an approaching winter storm expected to arrive Friday. Residents are advised to review weather alerts and preparations.

As it celebrates its 70th anniversary, the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology highlights decades of leadership and research advances.