Pontotoc County Sheriff Leo Mask reported 11 felony arrests were made in December 2022.
Four defendants pled guilty to felony charges and were sentenced during a special January term of Pontotoc County Circuit Court.
Whether it is raining or sun shining a place you can go for a days outing and travel anywhere in the world is our Pontotoc County Library. If …
With the February 1 deadline to qualify for public office closing in fast, candidates who wish to run for office must get their papers filed.
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued the following hazardous weather outlook:
At the January 17 board meeting Pontotoc Aldermen voted unanimously to approve a two year subscription contract with Flock Camera Inc. for ope…
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Pontotoc County Fifth District Supervisor Dan McKnight last Thursday (Jan. 19) signed a pre-trial diversion program agreement with the First C…
David Helms
Managing Editor
Pontotoc City School Superintendent Dr. Michelle Bivens reported minutes ago (12:46 p.m.Thursday) that students at D.T. Cox Elementary School …
David Helms
Managing Editor
With just two weeks left to qualify for various and sundry county offices there are still just 22 candidates that have filed papers. If you wi…
Regina Butler
Reporter
When the Pontotoc County Board of Supervisors took up the first of the year business Ernie Wright was elected as president of the board while …
Regina Butler
Reporter
Omelet you decide what’s going on with the increasing price of eggs.
David Helms
Managing Editor
For November 2022 Pontotoc County’s unemployment rate was set at 3.1%, tied with Tippah County as the 10th lowest jobless rate in the state, a…
David Helms
Managing Editor
The Pontotoc City School District Board (PCSD) announced last Friday, January 13, that Phil Webb has been hired as the district’s new superintendent.
David Helms
Managing Editor
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U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., who will soon be the Republican leader of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Tuesday (Jan. 10) visited …
In a brief first of the year meeting the Ecru Board of Aldermen, Park and Recreation manager Brittany Seale asked the town to approve for a ne…
Regina Butler
Reporter
Last week two Pontotoc County fire departments received a late Christmas present in the form a new fire truck for each department.
Regina Butler
Reporter
There have been 22 people who have signed up to run for office in Pontotoc County since last week when the candidates could begin filing papers.
Regina Butler
Reporter
Reader advisory: The following column about love and loss is not for the faint-hearted…
David Helms
Managing Editor
It hits me every year. Maybe it is like a New Year’s Resolution. Maybe it is just starting a new year with a fresh perspective, but it is time…
Shortly before Christmas, Congress passed major legislation to keep the government open through fiscal year 2023. Separate appropriations bill…
(Editor’s Note: Board members present at the January 3 meeting included Aldermen David Anderson and Jeff Stafford and Alderwoman Lena Chew.)
David Helms
Managing Editor
The month of January is often a time for New Year’s resolutions and outlining plans for the next 12 months.
David Helms
Managing Editor
In my article last month, I made a comment that Veteran benefits for 2023 looked promising, here is an example of that. The Department of Vete…
David Helms
Managing Editor
Pontotoc Police Chief Randy Tutor reported that a stolen car used in the December 23 robbery of Treasurer Loans in Pontotoc has been recovered…
David Helms
Managing Editor
SHERMAN — Sherman police are asking for help to catch whoever stole catalytic converters and tools from the Southern Automation and Controls p…
JACKSON – Rep. Mac Huddleston, a longtime Republican lawmaker from Pontotoc and a legislative leader, said on Friday that he will not run for …
Taylor Vance
Reporter
Pontotoc County Sheriff Leo Mask has reported out 17 felony arrests for the month of November, 2022.
Regina Butler
Reporter