Pontotoc News

The National Weather Service in Memphis urges residents to report weather conditions and stay alert for ongoing heavy rainfall and flood advisories overnight.

Utility companies emphasize the importance of driver attention in work zones to ensure crew safety amid distracted driving concerns.

Shoppers in Pontotoc are encouraged to take advantage of the tax-free weekend to support local retailers and save money on back-to-school essentials and more.

A series of thunderstorms is expected to cross the Mid-South region overnight into Friday morning, with potential for severe weather including damaging winds.

Rising humidity may lead to heat advisories in the area Friday, with forecasted cooler conditions expected over the weekend.

A complex of thunderstorms is forecast to move through the Mid-South, with some storms potentially causing damage.

A complex of thunderstorms is forecast to cross the Mid-South, with some storms possibly severe and producing damaging winds.

The National Weather Service has issued a Level 2 risk for severe thunderstorms overnight, with damaging winds as the primary threat.

Ecru residents received their utility bills on June 24. Payments are due by July 10 to avoid late fees.

Joe Austin and The Tallahatchies will perform tonight at the Gateway Pavilion in Pontotoc as part of the summer concert series.