UPDATED: About 80 percent of county has serious flooding
Officials are trying to get a comprehensive list of roads under water but the extent of damage won’t be known until the water recedes.
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New Albany municipal election 2021 results
With less than 20% of registered voters turning out, incumbents and Republicans fared well in this year’s elections, as expected. Independent Parks Smith defeated a Republican opponent for the open Ward 1 Alderman position. David “Drew” Horn, winning Ward 2, will be the second new city alderman.
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley to hold New Albany town hall meeting on internet, cell phones
The town hall will be Tuesday, June 22, at 6 p.m. in the Union County Courthouse. It is free and the public is invoted.
Last-minute Election Day reminders
Many may be unaware of prohibitions against photographing ballots, loitering near polling places or campaigning too closer to voters.
OPINION: New Albany Alderman-at-Large race
New Albany has two good men running for Alderman-At-Large today. Don’t let the rain keep you from voting for the candidates of your choice in every race.
Baptist Union County to Host Free COVID-19Vaccine Event at Community Center
For anyone age 12 or over, COVID-19 vaccines will be available Wednesday, June 9th, at the New Albany Community Center. Vaccines are free, and no appointments are necessary. Baptist Hospital Union County is hosting this event.
Moss Hill Drive residents’ fears about street surface unfounded
The current rock level is to smooth and level the street to prepare it for the final asphalt layer.
Crime Stoppers seek information on Elvis sign and tire thefts
The “Elvis” part of the sign was taken May 30 or 31 and the tires in Presntiss County were stolen about 12:45 p.m. on May 28.
Curbside Market sees steady attendance despite early crop season
Organizers opted to choose a more informal format this year, although music, food and children’s features are available nearby.
A look at New Albany’s mayoral race
Four-term mayor Kent is running as a Republican after changing from the Democratic Party and challenger James Dean is running as a Democrat.
Lower costs , better health care benefits for city workers
A unanimous vote of the New Albany Board of Aldermen awarded insurance contracts, effective June 1, 2021, for city workers to Affordable Employee Benefits. The new contract provides increased benefits at lower costs to the city and its workers.
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