Pontotoc News

Construction of the new University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing is progressing on campus, with plans to open for students in 2027. The facility will include modern simulation labs and collaborative spaces.

Home Safety Month highlights the importance of preventing electrical hazards in the home with simple safety tips.

Practice for North Pontotoc Little Vikings football and cheer teams is set for June 2 at Ecru Park. Early sign-ups are encouraged.

Two Severe Thunderstorm Watches remain in effect through this evening for areas in the Mid-South, according to weather authorities.

Town Hall reports phone service disruptions. Officials are working to resolve the issue.

Storms near the Kentucky-Tennessee border are expected to move into western Tennessee, bringing gusty winds, lightning, and heavy rain, officials say.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee until 7 p.m. CDT, according to weather authorities.

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Utility bills for Ecru residents were mailed Tuesday, with payments due June 10, according to local officials.

Residents of Pontotoc are encouraged to submit 30-second videos showcasing their talents for a chance to participate in a local 4th of July celebration.