A Pontotoc County man has been arrested after being accused of stealing goods and merchandise from his employer. The Oxford Police Department was notified June 25 of possible embezzlement at Home ...

A longtime Northeast Mississippi law officer has wrapped up the final shift of his career. Pontotoc Police Chief Randy Tutor ...

Smith's campaigns for U.S. Senate have not been easy in any way. Will her reelection bid in 2026 be any different?

A man attacked a sheriff’s deputy in Pontotoc County.

A Mississippi man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a law enforcement officer. Jimmie Townsend, 34, of Tupelo, ...

A Booneville man refused to stop for Prentiss County deputies, sparking a car chase, a foot pursuit and ending with multiple drug charges. A Prentiss County deputy sheriff spotted a truck driving down ...

Kyson River Barnes of Booneville was arrested and charged with Failure to Stop Motor Vehicle when an Officer Signals, ...

A Pontotoc justice court judge found a man guilty of shooting his neighbor's dog and then dumping the carcass off a bridge.

The All-American Blood Drive kicks a series of planned drives over the next few weeks in Pontotoc County through Our Blood ...

Ten legislative districts will see contested special elections later this year thanks to a court-ordered redistricting.

For March 2025 Pontotoc County’s unemployment rate was set at 4.1 percent, which ranked 35th among Mississippi’s 82 counties.