Skip to content
Latest:
  • Basketball roundup: North boys edge Mooreville; South girls win
  • Boys soccer roundup: North Pontotoc wins 9–3; Pontotoc falls 4–1
  • Tanglefoot Trot set for Nov. 14 in Pontotoc; sign up by Nov. 12
  • Chamber welcomes Pedal & Pillows lodging cottage in Pontotoc
  • Extreme drought area falls to 74.65% in Pontotoc County

Pontotoc News

Your source for news and sports in Pontotoc, Mississippi

  • Home
  • National News
  • Pontotoc News
  • Mississippi News
    • Alcorn News
    • Alcorn Sports
    • Benton Sports
    • DeSoto News
    • Lee Sports
    • Delta Report
    • Oxford News
    • Prentiss News
    • Prentiss Sports
    • Social News
    • Sports Mississippi
    • Tippah news
    • Tippah Sports
    • Tupelo News
    • Union News
    • Union Sports
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • About Pontotoc News
    • Jon Myers
    • Editorial Standards
    • Corrections Policy

Featured posts slider

November 5 varsity basketball finals: North Pontotoc boys 55, Mooreville 54; Mooreville girls 59, North Pontotoc 40; South Pontotoc girls 69, Byhalia 25.
Pontotoc News

Basketball roundup: North boys edge Mooreville; South girls win

November 6, 2026 Jon Myers
Original boys soccer score graphic: North Pontotoc 9, Kosciusko 3 in Ecru; New Albany 4, Pontotoc 1 in New Albany, November 5 finals.
Pontotoc News

Boys soccer roundup: North Pontotoc wins 9–3; Pontotoc falls 4–1

November 6, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Tanglefoot Trot calendar illustration with an abstract trail, 10K, 5K and one-mile markers, and November 14 event and November 12 registration dates.
Pontotoc News

Tanglefoot Trot set for Nov. 14 in Pontotoc; sign up by Nov. 12

November 5, 2026 Jon Myers
Original business-brief illustration with abstract pillow and key symbols, naming Pedal & Pillows as a lodging cottage on Oxford Street in Pontotoc.
Pontotoc News

Chamber welcomes Pedal & Pillows lodging cottage in Pontotoc

November 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Game of the Week Sponsors

Advertisement

Our next cast member, Arabella Castleman, is taking on the role of Kat, the Colonel & Lady Miranda's
Pontotoc News

Arabella Castleman joins cast as Kat in local mystery play

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Arabella Castleman makes her debut at the PCT as Kat, the daughter of the Colonel and Lady Miranda, in a new mystery production. She has performed in several school and college plays previously.

Read more
Seasonable temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s will continue through at least Monday
Pontotoc News

Temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s to persist through Monday, then warm into the 80s

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Seasonable temperatures are expected to continue through Monday, with a warming trend forecast for the rest of the week, reaching the mid to upper 80s by Thursday.

Read more
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

Temperatures to Dip Before Rising Again in the Mid-South

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Temperatures are expected to be cooler and seasonable early next week before warming trend returns, according to the National Weather Service.

Read more
Join us in Trenton, TN on October 7th for an in person SKYWARN course
Pontotoc News

Trenton, Tennessee, hosts in-person SKYWARN weather spotter training on Oct. 7

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

A SKYWARN weather spotter course will be held in Trenton, Tennessee, on Oct. 7. Registration is required, and the full schedule is available online.

Read more
Photos from Pontotoc Electric Power Association's post
Pontotoc News

Pontotoc Electric wraps up peanut butter and jelly drive

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

The Pontotoc Electric Power Association collected peanut butter and jelly for local food banks. Contributions will be distributed at the Churches United Food Depot.

Read more
Photos from Pontotoc Electric Power Association's post
Pontotoc News

Pontotoc Electric Power Association recognizes top employees

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

PEPA celebrates its General Manager and lineman for their recent honors in Pontotoc.

Read more
We’ve got books coming out of our ears!
Pontotoc News

North Pontotoc High School Offers Book Sale Fundraiser

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

North Pontotoc High School is holding a book sale fundraiser. Interested individuals can purchase books by submitting payment and details at the school office.

Read more
Member spotlight✨✨
Pontotoc News

Trophy Shop of Oxford Honored as Business of the Year

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Trophy Shop of Oxford was recognized by the local chamber for its contributions to the community and its role in celebrating local businesses.

Read more
Continuing with our cast introductions, up next we present JoAnna Faulkner
Pontotoc News

JoAnna Faulkner Returns to Pontotoc Community Theater in ‘The Butler Did It’

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

JoAnna Faulkner, a familiar face at Pontotoc Community Theater, stars as Lady Miranda Covington in the upcoming production of ‘The Butler Did It.’

Read more
Don't forget to register for our virtual SKYWARN class on October 5th!
Pontotoc News

Register Now for Virtual SKYWARN Class on October 5

October 2, 2026 Jon Myers

A virtual SKYWARN weather spotter training session is scheduled for October 5 at 6:30 p.m. Interested participants are encouraged to register online.

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
News Website by Vitality South | Copyright © Mississippi News Group | Privacy policy