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The Pontotoc Lady Warriors will face Tishomingo County at home tonight. Fans are encouraged to support the team and wear black and gold.

Ashley Castle’s prolonged battle with cancer included multiple transplant attempts before a successful liver transplant at UMMC. The procedure marks a milestone for Mississippi.

The Pontotoc County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Blessings BBQ in Sherman to mark its opening.

Blessings BBQ celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Sherman, according to the Pontotoc County Chamber Main Street.

High temperatures will increase slightly on Wednesday, with humidity rising through the weekend, pushing heat indices above 100 degrees, according to forecast data.

UMMC maintains healthcare access in the Mississippi Delta after transitioning Greenwood Leflore Hospital, ensuring patients receive local care with added resources.

Recent days have seen persistent cloud cover, typical after a cold front passes through, according to meteorologists.

As summer returns, residents express dissatisfaction with the heat and conditions. Officials remind residents to stay safe and hydrated.

Temperatures are expected to reach the low to mid-90s, with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees toward the end of the week, according to forecasts.