Pontotoc News

Weather models agree that the majority of the area will see at least 1.5 inches of rain through Friday, prompting residents to prepare for wet conditions.

The local fire department is hosting a program where residents can learn about gun safety and chance opportunities.

Marlene Rios at CCRI assists patients during check-in to create a more supportive experience before they meet their care team.

Above-average summer-like temperatures are expected to continue through Tuesday, with a slight cool-down and more thunderstorms forecast for the latter part of next week.

Cooking outdoors with a grill can help reduce indoor heat, improve flavor, and create memorable gatherings, experts say.

Meteorologists explain that circular radar returns typically indicate dry air and lack of reaching precipitation, though light sprinkles may occur in parts of Arkansas.

Tombigbee Fiber received recognition for its contributions to the Pontotoc community, according to a local organization.

The PHS Class of 2026 marked the end of their high school journey with a graduation ceremony, celebrating their achievements and future endeavors.

Most of the Mid-South will experience dry conditions through the weekend, with rain returning early next week, forecasters say.

The National Weather Service is inviting public comments on plans to update its Cooperative Observer Program with new technology and data sources.