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Pool play ends with Lockeroom and Pontotoc as front runners of Twin Lakes Classic

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Pool play ends with Lockeroom and Pontotoc as front runners of Twin Lakes Classic

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Saturday saw the end of pool play in day 3 of the 39th Mickey Huskey Lockeroom Twin Lakes Classic at Lester White Field. Lockeroom and Pontotoc enter the final round Sunday as the pool winners. The first game was a matchup between St. Peters and Southern Elevator and St. Peters took the win 8-5 finishing the tournament with a record of 1-2. Southern Elevator leaves the classic with a record of 0-3. Mountain Home’s MacLeod struggled in their fina…Read Article

Lockeroom takes win, MacLeod slips in day 2 of Twin Lakes Classic

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Lockeroom takes win, MacLeod slips in day 2 of Twin Lakes Classic

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Heavy rain and a change of venue couldn’t keep Lockeroom from clearing another win while MacLeod slipped in the third inning Friday in the second day of action at the Mickey Huskey Lockeroom Twin Lakes Classic. Pontotoc and Bakersfield started the day with Pontotoc taking the win 7-1. Southern Elevator then faced Jefferson City and lost 12-4. MacLeod played Bartlesville in a close game that came to a loss for Mountain Home of 6-4. Camden Payne p…Read Article

As Flag Day nears, Pontotoc Girl Scouts’ Memorial Day flag presentation reverberates

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As Flag Day nears, Pontotoc Girl Scouts’ Memorial Day flag presentation reverberates

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Saturday, June 14 is Flag Day.Read Article

Scouts from across the region attend the weekly Camp Yocona

PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Ask any Scout what they look forward to most, and most will tell you Summer Camp. Boy Scouts from across North Mississippi are gathered in a corner of Pontotoc County to hone their skills and enjoy the outdoors. The beginning of June, severe weather and the threat of rain this week almost postponed camp, but Scouts and their Scoutmasters know how to handle what Mother Nature throws at them, so they were prepared t…Pontotoc County · Pontotoc County Read Article

We celebrated family and remember grandmama

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Cousin time is the most special time. This past Sunday we gathered to visit with those people we are bound to because of my great grandparents. It was good to see families that we haven’t seen for awhile. There was…Pontotoc · Pontotoc Read Article

Pontotoc teen helps raise funds for special needs

PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI) – The Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer Pageant is coming up in July. The Organization is dedicated to empowering young women. It does this by providing service-oriented scholarships throughout the state. It serves local communities through each contestant’s S.E.R.V.E. Initiative. Sailor Huey has always been the type of person to lend a hand whenever someone is in need. Like when she was in fourth grade and one of her classm…Pontotoc · Pontotoc Read Article

Big 6th inning lifts Warriors over Vikings in summer action

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NEW ALBANY- The Pontotoc baseball team competed against rival North Pontotoc in summer action at BNA Park last Tuesday.Baseball · Pontotoc Read Article

Red Sox open season at MS/AL Border Battle

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BOONEVILLE- The Pontotoc Red Sox Senior American Legion team kicked off the 2025 season this past weekend at the Mississippi/Alabama Border Battle at Northeast Community College.Boston Red Sox · Pontotoc Read Article

Cook appointed as interim Police Chief in Ecru

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In an abbreviated board meeting on June 3 the Ecru Town board voted to appoint Chris Cook as the interim Police Chief until a new one can be hired. Applications for the position were taken through last Friday, June 6.…Ecru · Ecru Read Article

WIN Job Centers in Pontotoc and Amory closing June 30

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Pontotoc Mayor Bob Peeples confirmed last week that the city recently received a letter from ICC President Dr. Jay Allen notifying city officials that the WIN Job Centers in Pontotoc and Amory will be closing effective June 30, 2025.Pontotoc · Pontotoc Read Article

The Cross of Pontotoc Is Finally Up!

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Monday afternoon, June 9 people lined the highway to watch the giant 120 foot cross be at last raised. The metal cross was bolted onto the red base and then more metal will be welded all the way to the…Pontotoc · Pontotoc See the Story

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