Nominate your local sports hero for upcoming exhibit
The Union County Heritage Museum is asking the public to nominate their local sports heroes for a permanent future exhibit. Check the article for details, then nominate your favorites.
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Kick that can on down the road
A convoluted new law recently signed by the governor is creating confusion for many Mississippi county governments. There should be a small prize for those who can even understand the 219 word title./description.
Kelly Announces Service Academy Appointment of Mitchell Shettles
Congratulations to New Albany’s Mitchell Shettles, who has been appointed to the United States Coast Guard Academy.
John Young: “I’ve been out of money, but I’ve never been broke.”
John Young, long-time New Albany resident, entrepreneur, developer and visionary died on June 26, 2022. New Albany owes a lot of its current good fortune to Young’s decades of persistent vision, effort and unfailing support.
Serious injuries in two-car collision Wednesday morning on Highway 15
A fiery two car accident on the morning of Wednesday June 22, 2022, caused serious injuries, Contrary to circulated information, there were no deaths at the scene.
Concrete fabricator to locate $23-million facility in New Albany
Dunn Utility Products, based in Bynum, MS, has announced a $23 million expansion of their concrete products business into New Albany. They will be in the Martintown South Industrial Park.
Eric Thomas honored as Mississippi Building Official of the Year
Congratulations to Eric Thomas, New Albany’s Building/Code Enforcement Officer, who was recently named Mississippi’s Building Official of the Year.
Four fire departments battled Myrtle house fire
Fire destroyed a Myrtle home on June 13, 2020, despite four fire departments battling the blaze in temperatures near 100 degrees. No serious injuries were reported, and a pet dog was saved.
SPOKE ‘N WORD WEEKEND in the Best Southern Small Town
New Albany’s June festival, The Spoke ‘N Word Weekend, will include biking, story telling, live music, events for charity, food and Sam Mosley Freedom Fest. Events will take place in several downtown locations, so check the map in the story for information.
Supervisors met June 6, raised their pay; meeting this week on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
The Union County Board of Supervisors met at the chancery court building in New Albany on Monday, June 6. This week, Monday, June 13, through Thursday, June 16, the supervisors are meeting on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. At their June 6 meeting, the board approved travel expenses for the five supervisors, the county […]
Betty King receives beautification recognition
Congratulations to Betty King. With a big assist from her granddaughters, she has won this quarter’s Beautification Award for her lovely lawn.
Developer Terry Young presents initial plans to City Board for Albany West, a Master Planned Community
Developer Terry Young revealed plans for Albany West, a planned community, to the City Board on June 7, 2022. Anti-marijuana speakers made their case against selling medical marijuana in New Albany.
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