Pontotoc News

The third game of the MHSAA 5A North Half series takes place today at Lady Commodore Field, with Lafayette County visiting.

The Caledonia Cavaliers face off against Gameday in the 5A North Half Championship at Wood-Patterson Field tonight.

Pontotoc’s offense remained strong during the postseason, securing a win to force a Game 3 on Friday night.

A marginal risk for severe thunderstorms is forecast Sunday afternoon and evening across portions of east Arkansas, north Mississippi, and southwest Tennessee, with damaging winds as the primary threat.

The Pontotoc Lady Warriors secured a victory in walk-off fashion to force a decisive Game 3 in their series.

The Warriors started their playoff series with an away game and will host Caledonia in Game 2 tomorrow night.

Most of the region will experience dry conditions through Sunday, with a slight chance of isolated showers in parts of Missouri and Mississippi. A low risk of severe weather is possible.

Forecasters predict continued dry and mild conditions today, with warmer temperatures and increased storm chances this weekend ahead of a cold front.

The National Weather Service has increased the risk of severe weather in the Mid-South, forecasting damaging winds, lightning, and heavy rain.

Experts from UMMC highlight how daily routines and sleep patterns can impact mental health amid fluctuating spring temperatures.