Experts advise having multiple methods to receive severe weather alerts
Preparedness for severe weather depends on receiving alerts through various sources, officials say.
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Weather sirens effective outdoors, but indoor alerts are essential
Experts recommend supplementing outdoor sirens with indoor alerts like push notifications and weather radios. Preparing in advance can save lives during severe weather events.
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Mississippi Medical Center responds to cyberattack with ongoing recovery efforts
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is working to restore operations after a cyberattack, with federal assistance and continued communication with patients and partners.
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Businesses Invited to Participate in Customer Appreciation Day in Pontotoc
Businesses in Pontotoc are encouraged to join a community event on March 12, 2026, to thank customers and promote local commerce.
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Workplace Unity Drives Success, Experts Say
Industry leaders emphasize the importance of aligned goals and shared standards for organizational success.
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Soccer games moved to afternoon times Saturday due to state championship
Saturday’s soccer matches against Grenada have been rescheduled to accommodate Pontotoc Boys Soccer’s state championship appearance.
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Tennessee Severe Weather Awareness Week Highlights Ways to Stay Informed
Tennessee Severe Weather Awareness Week emphasizes the importance of using social media to receive timely weather updates from local National Weather Service offices.
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Cold fronts to bring below-freezing temperatures to Memphis area
After a record warm day, a series of cold fronts will lower temperatures in Memphis next week, with sub-freezing mornings expected through Tuesday.
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R & R Cookies receives $10,000 Backing Small Businesses Grant
R & R Cookies, LLC has been awarded a $10,000 grant from American Express and Main Street America to support business growth and community service.
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Experts urge preparedness with disaster supply kits for thunderstorms
Officials recommend having a disaster supply kit ready in case of thunderstorms. Preparedness can help ensure safety during severe weather events.
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