Pontotoc Progress

Vegetation, feed, and ratios of one type of fish to another are important considerations when stocking and maintaining a pond, according to a local expert.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and County Veteran Service Office plan to ensure that the Memorial Day Ceremony this year will be back on par with what is expected as part of our honoring and tradition here in Pontotoc County.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) issued an upcoming road closure alert this afternoon (Thursday, May 20) for State Highway 342 located Southeast of Pontotoc.

Running back Quay Scott tore off several long runs, including two touchdowns, and the defense swarmed the ball as the South Pontotoc Cougars knocked off some winter rust and tuned up in a spring game against the Mooreville Troopers on Friday.

At a ceremony at Algoma Town Hall last week (May 10), Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley approved We Connect, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bruce Telephone, to receive $1,622,136 from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) to provide broadband access to 926 homes and businesses in southeastern Pontotoc County.