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Original event graphic showing Harvest Walk, downtown Pontotoc, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 9 a.m., with the Chamberโ€™s table reservation number.
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Harvest Walk set for Oct. 27 in downtown Pontotoc; candy tables invited

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Pontotoc News event graphic: Pontotoc Nights, Saturday, October 24, 2026, 2โ€“8 p.m., First Choice Gateway Pavilion.
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Pontotoc Nights set for Oct. 24 at First Choice Gateway Pavilion

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Pontotoc News graphic reading Toccopola, Woods Fire Contained, with 11 acres near Highway 334 and the Oct. 17 WTVA report date.
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WTVA reports 11-acre Toccopola woods fire fully contained

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original illustration showing proposed student-success scorecard areas: academic readiness, career readiness and life readiness.
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Pontotoc City schools seek feedback on student-success scorecard

October 18, 2026 Jon Myers

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High School Football Games Moved to Different Dates This Week and Next

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

The school announced schedule changes for upcoming football games, shifting Friday matches to earlier dates. Details remain the same for time and location.

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Photos from Pontotoc County Chamber Main Street's post
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Pontotoc County Chamber hosts annual picnic, honors local businesses

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

The Pontotoc County Chamber of Commerce held its annual picnic last week, celebrating community achievements and recognizing local businesses.

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๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’›The Lady Warriors head to Lafayette tonight for a big division game!!!
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Lady Warriors prepare for key division game at Lafayette

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

The Lady Warriors are set to face Lafayette in a division matchup tonight, with both junior varsity and varsity games scheduled.

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One week from today, we will host an in person SKYWARN course in Tupelo, MS
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SKYWARN weather spotter training scheduled in Tupelo next week

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

A local SKYWARN course will be held in Tupelo on October 6, offering community members training on weather safety and reporting.

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Rainfall finally returns to the Mid-South Friday
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Rain Returns to the Mid-South with Up to 3 Inches Expected

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

Heavy rainfall is forecast for the Mid-South on Friday, with totals reaching up to 3 inches, according to weather officials.

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POTS and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) have gained attention on social media, but misinformat
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Experts Clarify POTS and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Amid Social Media Misinformation

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

University of Mississippi Medical Center experts address symptoms, diagnosis, and research on POTS and MCAS, highlighting challenges and potential links to long COVID.

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Low humidities and dry fuels will lead to an elevated fire danger today
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Fire officials warn of high wildfire risk due to dry conditions

September 29, 2026 Jon Myers

Low humidity and dry fuels increase the risk of wildfires today, prompting safety reminders from authorities.

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One week from today, we will hold a virtual SKYWARN course
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Upcoming Virtual SKYWARN Weather Spotter Training Scheduled for October 5

September 28, 2026 Jon Myers

A virtual SKYWARN weather spotter course will be held on October 5 at 6:30 p.m. Participants can register online.

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Although it is dry and quiet right now, rain chances will return by this weekend
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Rain returns this weekend after dry spell, forecast predicts up to 2 inches

September 28, 2026 Jon Myers

Rain is expected to return by the weekend, with rainfall totals of up to 2 inches through Monday, according to the forecast.

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Mississippi's Move Over Law isn't just a courtesy, it's the law
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Mississippi’s Move Over Law requires drivers to slow down and move over for roadside workers

September 28, 2026 Jon Myers

Mississippi officials emphasize that the state’s Move Over Law is a legal requirement, not just a courtesy, to protect roadside workers and drivers.

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