Pontotoc News

Forecast calls for significantly colder temperatures tomorrow morning with wind chills in the single digits to teens, prompting safety precautions.

Residents in west Tennessee woke up to a light snowfall, with images posted by local weather observers. No major disruptions reported.

The National Weather Service alerts drivers about patchy dense freezing fog in northeast Mississippi that could create slick roads, though it is expected to last less than an hour.

As cold weather drives increased heating use, experts recommend simple strategies to stay warm without raising thermostats. Tips include keeping feet warm and sealing in heat.

Experts say gaps around attic hatches and pull-down stairs are common sources of heat loss. Proper sealing can help homeowners save on energy bills year-round.

The business will be closed on January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Emergency contact information is provided.

With colder weather approaching, homeowners are encouraged to adopt energy-efficient strategies to stay warm and reduce heating costs.

Crews will shift traffic from two lanes to a new four-lane configuration on SR 15 and activate a traffic signal at SR 762, starting Monday at 10 a.m., according to officials.

A message of gratitude and encouragement was shared with the community, thanking everyone for their support.