Pontotoc News

The Pontotoc Community Theater invites the public to attend its monthly business meeting on Feb. 9 at 5:30 p.m.

Mississippi begins its annual Severe Weather Preparedness Week to encourage residents to prepare for storms and emergencies.

With severe weather season approaching, authorities recommend assembling emergency kits in advance to ensure safety and preparedness.

Weather forecasts indicate continued warm temperatures and near-normal to slightly below-normal dryness through late February.

Meteorologists recommend developing a plan and staying informed ahead of potential severe weather events.

Temperatures are forecast to rise above 70 degrees early in the week, with rain chances increasing by Tuesday night, bringing cooler weather later in the week.

The upcoming morning is the final one with near or below-freezing temperatures for at least seven days, according to weather forecasts.

Brad and Summer Hamblin have taken over Sunrise Nutrition and plan to close briefly for remodeling and rebranding. They aim to create a community-focused space infused with their Christian faith.

A significant warm-up is forecasted for the upcoming week, with temperatures rising above freezing by Sunday morning.

The Ecru youth softball program is recruiting more 8U girls. Interested parents are encouraged to register their children Monday at Town Hall.