Pontotoc News

Local business Dipstix gives back to the Pontotoc community, supporting Main Street initiatives.

Community members are invited to join Algoma’s Easter parade, followed by lunch, a devotion, and an egg hunt this Saturday.

West Point High School hosts a Division 1-5A game tonight with varsity and junior varsity matches scheduled.

Nettleton and Pontotoc High School will face off in a softball game this evening at James Malone Field, starting at 5:30 p.m.

Bidders can now place bids on a 2018 Ford Explorer through GovDeals’ surplus auction. Registration is free, and bidding is open across multiple categories.

A group of local students is working to restore and add bikes to Pontotoc, aiming to brighten the town and foster community spirit.

The seven-day forecast predicts above-average temperatures with increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms late Tuesday, along with gusty winds throughout the week.

The Mid-South will see warmer temperatures and increased rainfall this week, bringing spring-like conditions and beneficial rain, according to the National Weather Service Memphis.

Games scheduled for Friday at West Point have been moved to Saturday evening, with Tuesday’s schedule unchanged, according to school officials.

The National Weather Service warns of strong winds continuing into the week, with gusts up to 35 mph. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items.