Pontotoc County — The Colony OK

A gravel road through grey limestone with a quarry conveyor and rock piles to one side.

County DeskSEP 9, 2026

Pontotoc County commissioners redo a $200,000 engineering resolution as the County Road 1570 dispute with ODOT moves toward a September decision

Tuesday's agenda voids Resolution 27-16 and adopts 27-19 for the same CIRB money under a revised project number, weighs extending the burn ban enacted Aug. 24, and takes quotes to turn a Conex building into the 911 center.

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