Pontotoc News

Ecru Park & Recreation has extended registration for youth sports until Feb. 9 due to recent weather events, urging parents to submit forms promptly.

Households impacted by power outages during Winter Storm Fern can apply for SNAP benefit replacements by reporting losses within 10 days and providing documentation.

A new business has opened at 5532 Highway 15, close to the Friendship Clinic, according to local sources.

A new Arctic air mass is forecast to bring bitter cold conditions to Memphis and surrounding areas through the weekend, with temperatures dropping sharply Saturday morning.

Crews from Pontotoc Electric Power Association are working to restore power, asking for patience from customers as they continue repairs.

Temperatures are expected to plunge below zero again overnight, prompting safety warnings for cold weather. Residents are advised to bundle up to prevent cold-related health issues.

Crews from Pontotoc Electric Power Association made significant headway in restoring power, according to the utility company.

Frankie Moorman, the team’s general manager, shared a message Thursday night. Details of the message were not specified.

Dillard Automotive will open at 8 a.m. to provide estimates for storm-related vehicle damage, offering support to the community after recent ice storms.

A blast of Arctic air will hit on Friday, bringing frigid temperatures through the weekend, with a warm-up expected next week.