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Want to get a better idea of what the proposed state flag looks like? Drive by the Union County Heritage Museum. New Albany resident Betsey Hamilton, who was selected as one of the nine members of the state flag commission, has given one of the new design flags to the museum and it is flying […]
Danny Randle Russell, 71, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at North Ms Medical Center in Tupelo. Danny was born August 26, 1949, in the Hurricane Community of Pontotoc County, the son of Orman and Audrey McCain Russell. He was a member of Cornersville Baptist Church and had been employed in the furniture manufacturing industry. Survivors […]
Recent aerial photo downtown New Albany There’s no real story here. It’s just a photo of what New Albany’s downtown area looks like from about 50 feet in the air near where East Bankhead and Main Street intersect. The photo was made with a wide-angle lens that makes the downtown area seem farther away but […]
A local man is facing assault and drug charges following a domestic incident this past week. Police Chief Chris Robertson said that officers received a 911 call about 5 p.m. Oct. 1 that a woman was on the ground, apparently injured. Officers arrived to find the woman, who was not identified, lying in the gravel […]
Video system will allow visits with Union County Jail inmates Families of those incarcerated in the Union County Jail should have more opportunities for visual, if not in-person, visits thanks to a plan approved by the Union County Board of Supervisors Monday. Sheriff Jimmy Edwards plans to install a video system that would allow prisoners […]
The Union County Heritage Museum and Tallahatchie Arts Council (TAC) invite community members to participate in their Community Quilt Story Project related to the pandemic. This project combines community, creativity, and camaraderie while acknowledging everyone’s experience during the current pandemic. Participants can pick up supplies at the museum and create one 12”x12” quilt block and […]
So much emphasis has been placed on dealing with the coronavirus that the danger of the older, more established, influenza has been somewhat overshadowed. It still is as much a threat as ever, if not more so. The Centers for Disease Control estimated as many as 64,000 Americans were killed by the flu this past […]
By: Sam Creekmore IV, MS House of Representatives, District 14 After an unprecedented legislative session, the Mississippi House of Representatives adjourned sine die on Friday, October 2, 2020 in accordance with House Concurrent Resolution 69. When HC 69 was passed earlier in the session, the Legislature was given six days to meet and […]
On Thursday, October 1, the New Albany School District announced the Wednesday schedule and early dismissal time which will begin on October 7. This early dismissal schedule will continue throughout the remainder of the fall semester. This plan helps transition to a more normal school week and allows for students to be in the school […]
New Albany businessman Joel Bennett decided he wanted to do something that would show appreciation to local law enforcement, fire, medical and other emergency responders. He also did not want it to be political. As it turns out, the solution was easy because he’s friends with The King, Elvis. Actually, he is friends with Tupelo […]
The Union County Heritage Museum and Tallahatchie Arts Council would like to introduce their VISTA Members Stephen Bennett and Mary Ellen Cobb. VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) stations hard-working people with non-profit organizations within the North Mississippi area in what is called the North MS VISTA Project. This is made possible by the Mclean […]
The Magnolia Civic Center is now offering Yoga at the Mag yoga classes. The classes are at 10:30 a.m. each Saturday. Attendees should bring a mask, a yoga mat, a water bottle, and any props they’d like to use. Cost is $10 for the hour, payable by cash or Venmo. The Magnolia Civic Center is […]
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