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News and Commentary: What about Delbert Hosemann’s “local option” gasoline tax? Would a local option gasoline tax help fix neglected streets and rural roads and dangerous – or closed — rural bridges in northeast Mississippi? What are the chances local voters would approve such a tax in a local referendum? Those questions became more relevant […]
HOUSTON, MS–December 20, 2019 —Today, the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation named Houston, Mississippi, as one of 20 small to mid-sized towns and cities across America to win a Levitt AMP Grant Award of $25,000 in matching funds to present a free concert series at the Legion Lake Park.The Chickasaw Development Foundation (CDF), in association […]
Several New Albany public safety units responded to a fire alarm on Chestnut St. at about 5:30 pm Wednesday, Dec. 18th. Officials have told NAnewsweb.com they do not believe there was an actual outbreak of fire. There were no injuries. The alarm was apparently initiated by smoke from something over-cooking in a home oven.
We thought some NAnewsweb.com readers might enjoy reading a perspective on Donald Trump by a serious scholar who is accustomed to taking a “long view” of things. He is rare among distinguished American academics in that he admires Trump. Victor Davis Hanson is a “classicist,” a scholar of ancient Greek and Latin and of […]
The exploitation of children by sexual predators is a problem growing at an alarming rate in Northeast Mississippi and throughout the U.S. Sexual predators on the internet: a growing problem Child protective services, law enforcement, pediatricians and other workers dedicated to public health and safety deal with it on a regular basis. Child abuse is […]
A car ran into a building in downtown New Albany Monday evening causing some structural damage, but no injuries to people. A motorist ran into the building at 119 West Bankhead Street at about 8:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9. The building houses Magnolia Soap and Bath Company on the ground floor and an apartment on […]
Mingle and Jingle with Santa, enjoys crafts and holiday refreshments on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 until 12 noon at the Union County Heritage Museum for the annual Christmas event. Part of the holiday season that has become a tradition is Christmas at the Museum. A free event to visit and take photos with Santa […]
Mississippi Department of Archives and History Board of Directors and Department Staff were in New Albany, Oct. 24-25, for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors. A luncheon was held at the Union County Heritage Museum for the out-of-town visitors with the traditional William Faulkner fare. The group toured the restored African American Old […]
By Lynn West Editor The Union County Board of Supervisors approved a sublease agreement with Emerald Mississippi Monday. That’s after having learned the company is not using all of its space. Officials said the company has ceased manufacturing operations here but is using some of the 200,000 square foot facility for warehousing. The sublease would […]
For nearly the past two years New Albany has been working in partnership with the University of Mississippi. Their goal was to improve the quality of life in our community. The program, known as M Project, made use of students, interns and faculty, who participated in a wide range of activities. This past Monday they […]
You may win the lottery next Monday, Nov. 25, at least on a small scale as tickets go on sale. That’s the day Mississippi lottery scratch-off games will be available here. As of an Oct. 31 listing, four businesses in New Albany had been approved to sell the lottery cards. They’re Blue Sky at 100 […]
JACKSON, Miss. – Beginning Friday, November 1, 2019, a new Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) policy will allow “doggie dining.” Restaurant patrons will be able to dine with their pet dogs under certain conditions. Patterned after other states’, the policy outlines the requirements that food facilities and dog owners must meet in order to […]
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