Entries by NEMiss.News

Give your special Valentine a magical evening in downtown New Albany

New Albany, MS– Bring your special Valentine, or a whole family of them, to Downtown New Albany Valentine’s night. There will be special deals at downtown restaurants, magic at The Basement, and the charming setting of Downtown New Albany. While the list of participating restaurants is still growing, the following restaurants have confirmed that they […]

Crime Stoppers banquet draws local law enforcement officers

New Albany, MS – Law enforcement officers from Union County and New Albany attended the Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi banquet, Wednesday, January  25. Crime Stoppers Northeast MS is an organization that raises money and makes it available to law enforcement agencies.It is associated with Mississippi Crime Stoppers, Crime Stoppers USA, and Crime Stoppers International. The organization pays […]

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100 days of school celebrated by New Albany Elementary students

New Albany, MS- Kindergarten & first grade students at New Albany Elementary School celebrated the 100 days of school on Tuesday, January 17.  Students rotated through classrooms and participated in learning center activities related to the #100.  These activities included exercises, puzzles, making crowns, building with cups, journal writing, and math activities.  In addition, students […]

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Reading fair has New Albany students working hard

New Albany Elementary School held its annual Reading Fair on January 19th.     Pictured front row l-r: Emma Claire Ferrell, Wyatt Taylor, Landon Evans, Josie Osorio, and Maggie Ann McNutt; second row l-r: Briana Dunson, Harper Howard, Baylee Street, Lilly Shannon, and Madison Coltharp; back row l-r: Tenauri Brownlee, Jr., Julianna Langley, Easton Hatcher, […]

Downtown New Albany junkyard ordered cleaned up

 New Albany, MS- City Code Enforcement gave a Union County man thirty days to clean up an illegal New Albany junkyard holding more than 100 wrecked and disabled motor vehicles in the downtown area. The Snyder Street property lies less than 400 feet northeast of the intersection of West Main Street and Bankhead Street. It is […]

New Albany gifted students attended Presidential Inauguration

New Albany, MS– Gifted students from New Albany’s Middle School and High School visited Washington DC to attend the inauguration of President Trump and to see many of the sights the city has to offer. Each year the Intellectually Gifted Class takes an educational field trip to New York or Washington D.C.  This is a […]

Sheriff makes arrests in strong-arm robbery attempts

New Albany, MS- The Union County Sheriff’s Office arrested members of a small gang that had been threatening motorists in the northeastern portion of rural Union County since early January. The incidents had caused considerable concern and apprehension among residents in that part of the county. Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said Thursday that four […]

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New Albany High School names District Teacher of the Year

Heather Ferrell, New Albany High School Teacher of the Year, is surrounded by her students and school administrators after it was announced that she was selected as New Albany School District Teacher of the Year on Monday, January 9. Ferrell is a Special Education Tutorial teacher at New Albany High School, and has been teaching […]

New Albany’s US Rep. Trent Kelly announces his 115th Congress committees

New Albany, MS – U.S. Representative Trent Kelly, R-Miss.  announced he will serve on two committees during the 115th Congress: the House Armed Services Committee and the House Committee on Agriculture.  Additionally, Kelly will serve as Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations for the House Small Business Committee. House Armed Services Committee Rep. Kelly has […]