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The Mississippi Highway Patrol continues to investigate its second fatality recorded in 2012. Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash in Pontotoc County at approximately 1:57 p.m. that claimed the life of a Pontotoc County resident. Upon arriving ...

UPDATE: 12 a.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lafayette and Pontotoc County in MS until 12:45 a.m. UPDATE: 11:51 p.m. - Strong storm heading towards Belmont and Northern Itawamba County. UPDATE: 11:49 p.m. - Tornado warning in Monroe County canceled.

Pontotoc, Union, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Alcorn and Tippah. A squall-line extending from northeast Louisiana across northern Mississippi late Sunday evening is expected to continue to progress quickly off to the east with possible embedded tornadoes and ...

Mississippi didn’t get partial credit for the 49 municipalities that have enacted smoke-free ordinances, including Starkville, Tupelo, Mantachie, Oxford, Aberdeen, Amory, Corinth, Ecru, Pontotoc, Calhoun City and New Albany. Those cities cover ...

A Mississippi truck driver who caused four collisions and ... in prison after he thanked authorities for forcing him to stop. Thomas L. McNeel, 43, of Pontotoc, apologized to his victims, including a 24-year-old woman who suffered a lingering ...