Pontotoc News

New Hope High School hosts a Division 1-5A football game against Gameday tonight. The event features junior varsity and varsity contests.

The Lady Warriors girls powerlifting team hosts and competes in the state championship meet, with senior Kaleigh Ott representing the team.

Jennifer Wright, director and actor in ‘Treasure Island,’ emphasizes the magic of live theater as the Pontotoc Community Theater opens the production tonight.

Much of Mississippi faces increased wildfire risk Saturday amid dry weather, low humidity, and gusty winds, authorities warn.

Forecasters warn of critical wildfire conditions across Mississippi this weekend amid low humidity and strong winds. Several counties have enacted burn bans to prevent fires.

Collier Dental has shown support for local community efforts, highlighting its commitment to the area.

The Pontotoc Main Street organization invites families to participate in an Easter Egg Hunt on March 28 at Howard Stafford Park.

A cold front is expected to pass through the Mid-South today, bringing gusty winds and light rain, mainly along and north of Interstate 40. Cooler temperatures are forecast for Saturday.

The Town of Ecru Police Department is auctioning a 2018 Ford Explorer in surplus sales. Bidders can register for free to participate.

Bidders are encouraged to place their bids soon on a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 available in surplus auctions, with the auction closing Friday.