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NETTLETON – Margaret Diane Culver Lindsey, 66, died Monday, June 22, 2020, at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Services will be on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 2 PM at Holland Funeral Directors – Tupelo Chapel. Visitation will be on 12 PM – service time at the Tupelo Chapel.
Not too many years ago one could go to downtown New Albany and find 10 places to eat between the river bridge and Railroad Avenue. And those places offered a variety of dining options. Finding a parking space on a weekend evening became a welcome, but real, problem. Things have changed. We still have good […]
Freedom Fest is almost here. While this year’s event, happening Saturday, June 27, will look a little different, the Main Street and Community Development staff say they hope that everyone feels welcome to celebrate in what was recently named by farandwide.com the Coolest Small Town in Mississippi. Pedaling for Hope on the Tanglefoot Trail will […]
Emergency crews were dispatched to Hwy. 15 North and Sam Barkley Drive for a two-vehicle MVA involving an 18-wheeler just after noon Monday, according to Acting Fire Chief Mark Whiteside. Upon arrival crews found one person trapped in the SUV, he said. Crews removed the driver door and assisted with removal of the person. Patient […]
New Albany Police Chief Chris Robertson said officers have arrested three individuals in connection with a shooting incident that occurred Friday night. Charged with aggravated assault and being a felon in possession of a firearm was Demarcus Green, 39. Green’s bond was set at $50,000 on the assault charge and $10,000 on the firearms charge. […]
It was shades of the movie “American Graffiti” Saturday as the Pharoahs Mississippi Car Club drew vintage autos for a cruise-in at the Union County Library. The club, fashioned on the car club in George Lucas’ classic, began in the western part of the United States but has been growing and now has a presence […]
New Albany Police Chief Chris Robertson said Friday afternoon that his department had just made three arrests in connection with a shooting incident Thursday night. He released only limited details because they were just starting to interview suspects but said he hoped to be able to provide more information later Friday. “Shortly after 9 p.m. […]
“You will be missed” is a statement Susan Roberts heard over and over Thursday as the City of New Albany honored her on her upcoming retirement. In fact the sentiment was widespread and strong enough that the phrase was engraved on a plaque presented to Roberts by Mayor Tim Kent. For the past 14 years […]
Three New Albany firefighters recently graduated from the Mississippi Fire Academy. They are Chandler Bryant, Taylor Lyons and Hunter Wigington. The course usually lasts seven weeks, but due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, it was delayed and taught quite a bit here in house locally. “These three young firefighters should be commended for staying strong through a […]
After more than eleven weeks of no play due to the COVID-19 pandemic, student athletes in the New Albany School District have returned to school campuses to begin preparing for the 2020-2021 athletic seasons. Following an announcement from the Mississippi High School Athletics Association (MHSAA) that MHSAA sponsored activities could resume with restrictions on June […]
The city is going to be able to offer a limited number of summer jobs to help those who have lost income or employment as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. “We have an agreement with Three Rivers Planning and Development District to pay people for up to eight hours a day for eight weeks,” […]
Home and business owners should see some reduction in fire insurance costs in New Albany nearly immediately, thanks to a change in fire rating. Mayor Tim Kent said the state fire rating bureau has notified the city that the rating will improve from a 5th Class to a 4th Class. The new rating took effect […]
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