Pontotoc News

The Warrior Swim team competed in its first meet of the season Saturday in Tupelo.

Rian Young’s early love for animals influences his current work at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he studies sleep and addiction while pursuing veterinary dreams.

A heat advisory remains in effect through 8 p.m., with another set to begin at noon tomorrow, prompting officials to warn residents about heat safety.

A high-pressure system over the Mississippi Valley will keep temperatures above normal through early September, with no signs of fall arriving soon.

The Pontotoc Fire Department unveiled its new station during a celebration Friday, highlighting community effort and dedication.

Some University of Mississippi Medical Center students and alumni combine their medical training with military service, shaping careers that go beyond traditional healthcare roles.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a heat advisory as hot conditions persist across the Midsouth, with more heat headlines expected this week.

Utility bills for Ecru were mailed on August 27 and are due by September 10, according to municipal officials.

The Shelby County Health Department has issued a code orange ozone forecast for Memphis on Monday, prompting health warnings.

Meteorologists predict ongoing hot and dry conditions to persist through the end of August and into September.