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FEMA repair award announced Oct. 22, 2026: more than $2.2 million for Pontotoc Electric Power Association’s electrical distribution system.
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FEMA announces more than $2.2 million for PEPA electrical repairs

October 22, 2026 Jon Myers
Oct. 24 football, Central time: Oklahoma at Mississippi State, 2:30 p.m., SEC Network; Ole Miss at Texas, 6:30 p.m., ABC and ESPN App.
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Statewide football: State hosts Oklahoma; Ole Miss visits Texas Oct. 24

October 22, 2026 Jon Myers
Don’t Fear Aging: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, 9–11 a.m. at Ecru Community Center; speakers, door prizes and health checks, presented by Athletico Physical Therapy.
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Ecru aging event offers speakers and health checks Oct. 23

October 22, 2026 Jon Myers
Pontotoc pickleball: Jay Burrell and Alaina Smith second in mixed doubles; A’Mia Mabry and Olivia Galloway third in girls doubles. Powerlifting meeting Oct. 22, 3 p.m., PHS Commons.
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Pontotoc pickleball pairs place in Oxford; powerlifting meeting Oct. 22

October 21, 2026 Jon Myers

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Jason Varnon starting us off with music
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Jason Varnon to Perform at Blake Mounce Memorial Park

July 4, 2026 Jon Myers

Jason Varnon will kick off a music event at Blake Mounce Memorial Park, according to organizers.

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Jason Carter on the stage now!
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Jason Carter performs at local park as fireworks light up the sky

July 4, 2026 Jon Myers

Jason Carter is currently performing at the park ahead of tonight’s fireworks display, which begins at 9 p.m.

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ECRU was the place to be this evening!
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Ecru hosts festive Independence Day celebration with fireworks

July 4, 2026 Jon Myers

Ecru held a community celebration Saturday night, culminating in a fireworks display. Local departments and vendors contributed to the event’s success.

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Tomorrow’s MAIN EVENT in PONTOTOC!✨🇺🇸
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Celebration in Pontotoc Marks 250th Independence Day

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Residents are invited to join a celebration in Pontotoc tomorrow as part of the country’s 250th anniversary festivities.

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Food trucks and kids’ activities set up for community event in Ecru

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

All food trucks are present, and activities for children are organized for a community gathering in Ecru tonight.

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Community Summer Celebration Kicks Off at Blake Mounce Memorial Park

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

A summer event featuring live music, fireworks, and family-friendly treats is underway at Blake Mounce Memorial Park.

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We are closed today, but if you have an outage or emergency, please call:
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PEPA Offices Closed Today; Emergency Line Available

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

PEPA offices are closed today, but customers can call emergency numbers for outages or urgent issues. A dispatcher is available around the clock.

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Regular trash pick up WILL run on Friday, July 3!
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Trash collection scheduled for July 3 ahead of Independence Day

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Municipal trash pickup will occur on Friday, July 3, as residents prepare for Independence Day celebrations.

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Come out tonight for Ecru’s Independence Celebration!
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Ecru hosts Independence Day celebration with music, activities, and fireworks

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Ecru’s Independence Celebration kicks off tonight with live music, family activities, and fireworks, encouraging community participation.

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🗓️SAVE THE DATE!!!!🇺🇸
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Pontotoc County Announces July 4th Parade Route and Events

July 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Pontotoc County has announced changes to its Independence Day parade route and encouraging community participation in July 4th festivities celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

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