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Original event graphic showing Harvest Walk, downtown Pontotoc, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 9 a.m., with the Chamber’s table reservation number.
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Harvest Walk set for Oct. 27 in downtown Pontotoc; candy tables invited

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Pontotoc News event graphic: Pontotoc Nights, Saturday, October 24, 2026, 2–8 p.m., First Choice Gateway Pavilion.
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Pontotoc Nights set for Oct. 24 at First Choice Gateway Pavilion

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original Pontotoc News graphic reading Toccopola, Woods Fire Contained, with 11 acres near Highway 334 and the Oct. 17 WTVA report date.
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WTVA reports 11-acre Toccopola woods fire fully contained

October 19, 2026 Jon Myers
Original illustration showing proposed student-success scorecard areas: academic readiness, career readiness and life readiness.
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Pontotoc City schools seek feedback on student-success scorecard

October 18, 2026 Jon Myers

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📢 The National Hurricane Center is watching for potential tropical development this week along the c
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National Hurricane Center monitors potential tropical development off Mexico coast

October 5, 2026 Jon Myers

The National Hurricane Center is tracking possible tropical formation along Mexico’s coast this week. It remains uncertain if the system will affect the Mid-South this weekend.

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Only 5 more days until "The Butler Did It" hits the stage & we have a few more folks to introduce
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Pontotoc Community Theater prepares to debut ‘The Butler Did It’ this week

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

The Pontotoc Community Theater is set to stage the murder mystery ‘The Butler Did It’ with director and actor Justus Wright leading the cast. Performances begin Thursday.

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Fall lovers, rejoice!
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Autumn temperatures expected to dip early this week

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

Cool mornings are forecast through Friday, with Tuesday bringing the coldest temperatures, before warmer afternoons return later in the week.

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While cooler and drier conditions will filter in resulting in a pleasant week, the dry air will plum
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Dry air to lower humidity levels this week, weather service warns

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

A shift to cooler, drier conditions is expected to reduce humidity levels across the region, with the lowest humidity likely midweek.

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Water leak in the Spain Road area will cause some customers to lose service while repairs are being
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Water service disrupted in Spain Road area for repairs

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

A water leak in the Spain Road neighborhood will lead to service outages and low pressure for some customers, officials say.

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TOMORROW: Join us for our next virtual SKYWARN course
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Upcoming virtual SKYWARN course scheduled for tomorrow evening

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

A virtual SKYWARN training session will be held tomorrow at 6:30 p.m., lasting approximately two hours. Participants are encouraged to register online.

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PHS Volleyball Senior night was a great time to be a Warrior
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PHS Volleyball seniors celebrate with win on senior night

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

PHS Volleyball honored its seniors with a victory during senior night, marking a memorable evening for the Warriors.

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📢 Hey Mid-South - get out and enjoy the cool mornings on tap for the next few days!
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Mid-South to Experience Cool Mornings Over the Next Few Days

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

Residents in the Mid-South are encouraged to enjoy the upcoming cool mornings forecast for the region.

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Fall weather is totally fetch!
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Fall Weather Arrives in the South with Cooler Temperatures

October 4, 2026 Jon Myers

A shift to cooler, drier weather is expected to begin Sunday night across parts of the South, with temperatures warming later in the week.

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Our next cast member, Arabella Castleman, is taking on the role of Kat, the Colonel & Lady Miranda's
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Arabella Castleman joins cast as Kat in local mystery play

October 3, 2026 Jon Myers

Arabella Castleman makes her debut at the PCT as Kat, the daughter of the Colonel and Lady Miranda, in a new mystery production. She has performed in several school and college plays previously.

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