Pontotoc News

The National Weather Service in Central Illinois is hosting a free webinar to help residents manage storm-related anxiety tonight at 6 p.m. CST.

Six-year-old Porter Antici has been named Mississippi’s 2026 Children’s Miracle Network Champion, highlighting pediatric care efforts across the state.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Friday afternoon through Sunday evening across the Mid-South, warning of potential travel disruptions, power outages, and cold temperatures.

The Food Depot in Pontotoc County has completed and opened a new facility, enhancing service capacity for the community.

The National Weather Service in Memphis is monitoring an approaching winter storm expected to arrive Friday. Residents are advised to review weather alerts and preparations.

As it celebrates its 70th anniversary, the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology highlights decades of leadership and research advances.

Meteorologists predict a winter storm could hit the area this weekend. Residents are advised to prepare accordingly.

Forecasts predict snow and ice this weekend, prompting residents to prepare for winter conditions. Authorities advise caution and safety measures.

A winter storm is expected to cause moderate disruptions, including hazardous driving conditions and potential closures, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

A brief Facebook live session will be held at 11:30 a.m. today to discuss weekend weather forecasts, organizers say.