Pontotoc News

Changes to South Pontotoc’s sports schedule include new game times and rescheduled matches, with details provided for upcoming opponents.

As Mississippi observes Day 5 of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, officials emphasize lightning safety with the slogan, ‘When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors.’

Ecru’s T-ball league is accepting a few more players today. No birth certificates are required for registration.

Above-normal temperatures will continue into next week, with rain returning this weekend. The heaviest rainfall is forecast for Saturday night.

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, shares guidance on the best and worst places to seek shelter during a tornado.

Rainfall totals for the weekend are decreasing slightly, with expectations of isolated thunderstorms and a few loud claps of thunder.

Pontotoc used a strong third quarter to defeat New Hope, moving into first place in their division.

The National Weather Service in Memphis reminds drivers that tornadoes can strike anytime, emphasizing safety tips for road travelers.

The National Weather Service in Memphis advises families to prepare safe locations ahead of tornado threats.

Forecasters predict continued warm temperatures into the coming week, extending the current pattern.