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November 5 varsity basketball finals: North Pontotoc boys 55, Mooreville 54; Mooreville girls 59, North Pontotoc 40; South Pontotoc girls 69, Byhalia 25.
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Basketball roundup: North boys edge Mooreville; South girls win

November 6, 2026 Jon Myers
Original boys soccer score graphic: North Pontotoc 9, Kosciusko 3 in Ecru; New Albany 4, Pontotoc 1 in New Albany, November 5 finals.
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Boys soccer roundup: North Pontotoc wins 9–3; Pontotoc falls 4–1

November 6, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Tanglefoot Trot calendar illustration with an abstract trail, 10K, 5K and one-mile markers, and November 14 event and November 12 registration dates.
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Tanglefoot Trot set for Nov. 14 in Pontotoc; sign up by Nov. 12

November 5, 2026 Jon Myers
Original business-brief illustration with abstract pillow and key symbols, naming Pedal & Pillows as a lodging cottage on Oxford Street in Pontotoc.
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Chamber welcomes Pedal & Pillows lodging cottage in Pontotoc

November 5, 2026 Jon Myers

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UMMC mobility technicians focus on restoring patient independence

September 24, 2026 Jon Myers

UMMC’s mobility technicians play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, confidence, and independence during recovery.

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Summer-like heat isn't done with us yet!
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Heat wave to continue with near 90-degree temperatures early next week

September 24, 2026 Jon Myers

A warming trend begins Friday, with dry weather and highs approaching 90 degrees by early next week, according to forecasts.

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TOMORROW: Join us virtually for a virtual storm spotter training
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Storm Spotter Training Scheduled Virtually for Tomorrow

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

A virtual storm spotter training session is set for tomorrow. Participants can register online to attend.

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After a much cooler day across the Mid-South, temperatures will warm gradually into the weekend and
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Mid-South sees gradual temperature warm-up after cooler day

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

Temperatures across the Mid-South will rise gradually through the weekend and into early next week following a notably cooler day.

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Photos from University of Mississippi Medical Center's post
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UMMC ranks No. 2 on Forbes’ 2026 list of best healthcare employers

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

The University of Mississippi Medical Center has been named the second-best employer for healthcare professionals nationwide, according to Forbes.

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We're excited for fall!
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Mississippi residents encouraged to conserve energy as fall begins

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

As temperatures remain high in Mississippi, residents are advised to monitor energy use to save on bills during the changing season.

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Ecru Fire Department along with all Pontotoc Volunteer Fire Departments have partnered with Three Ri
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Pontotoc Fire Departments Launch Countywide Cookie Fundraiser

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

All Pontotoc Volunteer Fire Departments have partnered with Three Rivers to raise funds for their programs through a cookie sale.

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Be sure to come out and support our small business in Pontotoc!
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Pontotoc Small Business Hosts Fall Open House

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

Residents are encouraged to visit local businesses in Pontotoc for a fall open house event, organizers say.

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🏊‍♀️💛 ALL SHOOK UP INVITATIONAL — SENIOR NIGHT!
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Pontotoc Swim Team places fifth at All Shook Up Invitational

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

The Pontotoc Swim Team finished fifth overall at the All Shook Up Invitational, with notable individual and relay performances. The event also marked Senior Night celebrations.

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Today's #DeafAwarenessWeek Topic: Flooding & Flash Flooding 🌧️
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Deaf Awareness Week Focuses on Flood Safety and Awareness

September 23, 2026 Jon Myers

During Deaf Awareness Week, officials highlight the dangers of flooding and flash floods, urging caution and safety tips for all.

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