Pontotoc News

The Oct. 29 event is for fifth- and sixth-grade students and families. Students go home after school, then return with family; bring a chair.

MDOT’s Oct. 27 tabulation lists Riverside Traffic Systems’ bid for MS 336 from US 278 to Apostolic Circle. The document does not establish a contract award.

Ecru says utility bills were mailed Oct. 26 and are due Nov. 10. The town’s announcement includes a link to MSEZPay.

A district announcement shared by Ecru says the grant will support training, resources and educational opportunities. The check is dated Oct. 22.

The Chamber’s 5:48 p.m. Tuesday alert reported a closure from Main Street to the NMMC Wellness Center for repairs. No reopening time was given.

The Chamber shared photos of Jackson Hewitt’s ribbon cutting in Pontotoc. The Highway 15 North office lists appointments at 662-600-6117.

Ecru’s Oct. 27 Main Street trick-or-treating runs 5:30–6:30 p.m., with a new route and no parking on Highway 15 or in front of the fire department.

Pontotoc’s Oct. 26–31 sports schedule includes soccer and state cross-country. Two school listings conflict on an opponent and a start time.

NWS Memphis flags Monday fire danger for north Mississippi. Dry weather lasts through the workweek, with rain chances returning around Halloween.

DT Cox’s Oct. 26–30 book fair includes Monday family night. School notices and the district calendar list different hours; families should confirm.