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Original school-event graphic showing 4–6 p.m. October 29 at Pontotoc Middle’s sixth-grade break area for fifth- and sixth-grade families.
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Pontotoc Middle family campfire evening set for 4–6 p.m. Thursday

October 29, 2026 Jon Myers
Original MS 336 project graphic showing Riverside Traffic Systems’ listed $335,270 bid for the October 27 letting.
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MDOT lists $335,270 bid for MS 336 safety project in Pontotoc County

October 28, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Ecru utility-bill graphic showing the November 10 due date and October 26 mailing date.
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Ecru utility bills due Nov. 10; town says notices mailed Monday

October 28, 2026 Jon Myers
Original graphic showing the $291,000 Toyota Wellspring grant for Pontotoc County School District.
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Pontotoc County schools announce $291,000 Toyota Wellspring grant

October 28, 2026 Jon Myers

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Temperatures will warm well into the 50s and 60s by this afternoon
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Temperatures Rise into the 50s and 60s by Saturday Afternoon

February 6, 2026 Jon Myers

Warm weather is expected to continue into the afternoon with temperatures reaching into the 50s and 60s, but a freeze is likely overnight.

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National Weather Person’s Day Celebrates Meteorologists and Weather Staff

February 6, 2026 Jon Myers

Today marks National Weather Person’s Day, honoring meteorologists, technicians, observers, and others behind the scenes who provide weather updates.

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We are excited to welcome some of the best talent in North Mississippi to #TheHollow this Saturday f
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North Mississippi teams to showcase talent at preseason jamboree Saturday

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Teams from North Mississippi will gather at The Hollow this Saturday for a preseason baseball jamboree, featuring top local talent and an updated schedule.

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You may not think much about your thyroid, but it plays a critical role in nearly every organ system
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Thyroid health often overlooked but vital to overall well-being

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Many Americans are unaware they have thyroid issues, which can affect nearly every organ system. Experts advise recognizing warning signs and understanding risks.

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18 years ago today, a historic tornado outbreak occurred in the Mid-South
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Mid-South marks 18th anniversary of historic tornado outbreak

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Eighteen years after a devastating tornado outbreak in the Mid-South, communities reflect on the event that changed many lives forever.

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Mid-South Reflects on Notable Weather Events in 2025

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

A local office releases its annual Year in Review, highlighting key weather events and community support across the Mid-South in 2025.

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Every step of Run the Rainbow helps support Children’s of Mississippi, the state’s only children’s h
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Run the Rainbow race raises funds for Children’s of Mississippi

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

The annual event supports the state’s only children’s hospital, with a medal designed by a young patient symbolizing hope and healing.

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Mid-South Reflects on 2025 Weather Events in Year-End Review

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

A local office releases its annual StoryMap summarizing notable weather events and community support across the Mid-South in 2025.

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Power Restoration Continues After Recent Outage

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Utility crews have been working for 11 days to restore power, prioritizing safety and customer needs.

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Pontotoc Electric Power Association Prepares for Outage Response

February 5, 2026 Jon Myers

Pontotoc Electric Power Association announced plans to respond to power outages this Thursday morning as part of their ongoing service operations.

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