Skip to content
Latest:
  • Power companies trim trees near lines to prevent outages
  • Power Outage Continues as Crews Work to Restore Service
  • Heat Conditions Easing in Parts of the South, but Risks Remain
  • Ashley Furniture Plant in Ecru Shuts Down Production
  • Meteorologist Reports Heavy Rainfall in Pontotoc County

Pontotoc News

Your source for news and sports in Pontotoc, Mississippi

  • Home
  • National News
  • Pontotoc News
  • Mississippi News
    • Alcorn News
    • Alcorn Sports
    • Benton Sports
    • DeSoto News
    • Lee Sports
    • Delta Report
    • Oxford News
    • Prentiss News
    • Prentiss Sports
    • Social News
    • Sports Mississippi
    • Tippah news
    • Tippah Sports
    • Tupelo News
    • Union News
    • Union Sports
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
🌳 Ever notice crews trimming trees near power lines?
Pontotoc News

Power companies trim trees near lines to prevent outages

August 21, 2026 Jon Myers
Photo by Griffin Wooldridge on Pexels
Pontotoc News

Power Outage Continues as Crews Work to Restore Service

August 21, 2026 Jon Myers
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

Heat Conditions Easing in Parts of the South, but Risks Remain

August 21, 2026 Jon Myers
📷Ashley Furniture plant in Ecru
Pontotoc News

Ashley Furniture Plant in Ecru Shuts Down Production

August 21, 2026 Jon Myers

Game of the Week Sponsors

Advertisement

Applications for our Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 Virtual Student Volunteer Program will close TOMORROW M
Pontotoc News

Applications for Fall 2026, Spring 2027 Virtual Volunteer Program Due Monday night

July 20, 2026 Jon Myers

The application deadline for the upcoming virtual student volunteer program is July 20 at 11:59 p.m. All college students are encouraged to apply.

Read more
A dangerous heat wave will continue across the Mid-South Monday and Tuesday
Pontotoc News

Mid-South braces for ongoing dangerous heat wave through Tuesday

July 20, 2026 Jon Myers

A severe heat wave persists across the Mid-South through Tuesday, with dangerously high heat index values. Relief is expected by Wednesday.

Read more
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

National Weather Service issues heat warning for Mid-South

July 20, 2026 Jon Myers

An extreme heat warning and heat advisory are in effect for the Mid-South until Tuesday evening, with temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels.

Read more
While heat headlines will continue through tomorrow, we also have a Marginal (level 1/5) and a Sligh
Pontotoc News

Severe Weather Threats Expected in Coming Days as Heat Continues

July 20, 2026 Jon Myers

Forecasters warn of severe storms with damaging winds and heavy rain through early Wednesday, amid ongoing heat advisories.

Read more
We will have a planned outage for the following areas in Pontotoc at 1:30 p.m
Pontotoc News

Power outage scheduled for parts of Pontotoc at 1:30 p.m.

July 20, 2026 Jon Myers

A planned power outage will affect areas in Pontotoc this afternoon to ensure crew safety, lasting about an hour.

Read more
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

Heat and Humidity Could Create Dangerous Conditions Through Tuesday

July 19, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of high temperatures and humidity that could pose health risks through Tuesday.

Read more
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

Heatwave to Persist in Mid-South Through Tuesday with Excessive Heat Warnings

July 19, 2026 Jon Myers

A prolonged heatwave is expected to continue through Tuesday, with heat indices surpassing 105 degrees and an Extreme Heat Warning issued for parts of the Mid-South.

Read more
Photo by Suzy Hazelwood on Pexels
Pontotoc News

MySchoolApps Redirects Users to Third-Party Sites

July 19, 2026 Jon Myers

Users are warned when leaving MySchoolApps to visit external websites, where third-party owners are responsible for content and services.

Read more
Photos from US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee's post
Pontotoc News

Heat Wave Continues in Mid-South Through Tuesday, NWS Warns

July 19, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Weather Service in Memphis warns of ongoing extreme heat in the Mid-South through Tuesday, urging residents to stay safe and limit outdoor activities.

Read more
Good Luck to our very own Josie Warren as she competes tonight in the final round of Mississippi Mis
Pontotoc News

Josie Warren Competes in Final Round of Mississippi Miss Hospitality

July 18, 2026 Jon Myers

Josie Warren advances to the final round of the Mississippi Miss Hospitality pageant, with supporters cheering her on.

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
News Website by Vitality South | Copyright © Mississippi News Group | Privacy policy