Pontotoc News

Experts warn that installing bulbs with wattages exceeding fixture specifications can cause overheating and increase fire danger. Consumers should always check labels before replacing bulbs.

Officers from the Ecru Police Department participated in additional training to enhance public safety efforts, according to the department.

Double B Boots held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday to mark its opening in Pontotoc, Mississippi. The new business specializes in handcrafted boots and aims to serve the local community.

Northern Mississippi remains under cloudy skies with ongoing showers and thunderstorms, while the rest of the Mid-South enjoys clear summer conditions.

The National Weather Service predicts consistent rain and storms across the Mid-South through Friday, with totals from 1.5 to 2.5 inches.

The Pontotoc Farmers Market reports increased demand for food assistance as federal aid programs face significant reductions, impacting vulnerable populations in the community.

Multiple rounds of strong to severe storms are forecasted in Memphis over the coming days, with threats of damaging winds and flooding.

Users often encounter unavailable content when the owner restricts visibility or deletes the post, social media platforms say.

The Pontotoc Warriors are counting on their returning players as they seek a deep run in the upcoming football playoffs.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of increasing thunderstorms over the weekend, with potential for severe weather Sunday night into early Monday.