Pontotoc News

The Pontotoc County Chamber is hosting its inaugural Mahjong on Main event, offering residents a chance to play the popular game downtown.

A new campaign highlights the importance of visual cues for lightning safety among the deaf community.

The Fayette County Emergency Operations Center will host an in-person SKYWARN class on October 1 at 6 p.m. in Somerville, Tennessee.

Temperatures are forecast to stay near normal through Thursday before warming back to the upper 80s and around 90 degrees by the weekend, according to weather forecasts.

Officials emphasize the importance of being weather-aware and seeking shelter early during thunderstorms, especially for the deaf community.

A UMMC commercial inspired Ebony Gaston as a child. Now, she leads a team caring for cancer patients at the hospital.

The Fall Equinox officially arrives at 7:05 p.m. CDT tonight, bringing cooler air to the Mid-South as a cold front passes through.

Residents can expect a drop in temperatures on Sept. 21, according to weather forecasts.

A virtual SKYWARN course will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. to teach storm spotting techniques. Registration is open.

Homeowners are encouraged to schedule maintenance for HVAC systems and chimneys during early fall to ensure readiness for the upcoming busy season.