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Bonnie Johnson, 95

Tupelo — Bonnie Johnson , 95, died Sunday October 18, 2020, at Diversicare in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Holland Funeral Directors-Tupelo.

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Program planned for 2,000-year-old Ingomar Mound Saturday

Celebrating Archaeology Month in Union County, the Ingomar Mound event is set this Saturday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the 63-acre site on County Road 96 south of New Albany. Activities at the free event include an archaeologist on site helping with object identification, mound tours, demonstration of making cordage, ancient weapons […]

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‘Home town boy’ brings furniture plant, 150+ jobs

A self-described Union County boy is coming back home and bringing a thriving furniture manufacturing company and 150 or more jobs with him. This past week Fusion Furniture Inc. began formally recruiting employees for its new New Albany facility in the former Emerald Mississippi complex on Denmill Road. President and minority owner – and also […]

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NAHS celebrates homecoming next week

New Albany High School will celebrate homecoming week next week, culminating with activities Friday. The week will begin with traditional dress-up days in which students dress according to themes. Monday, Oct. 19, will be Mathlete vs. Athlete, or Nerd vs. Jock. Tuesday will be Rapper, Rocker or Cowboy Day. Wednesday will be Hero vs. Villain […]

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Carrie Sue Lemmons Goggans, 90

VERONA – Carrie Sue Lemmons Goggans died Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was 90. Born on May 31, 1930 in West Point, MS to O.H. Lemmons and Kathleen Bowles Lemmons, she grew up in Verona and was the oldest of six children. She was a member of the Verona […]

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Kindergarten students celebrate fall’s arrival with leaf hunt

Mrs. Neely Robertson’s kindergarten class at New Albany Elementary School recently went on a “leaf hunt” after discussing the different signs of fall. After learning that the leaves change colors and fall from the trees, it sparked their interest and they wanted to go outside to take a look. This led to the “Leaf Hunt!”  […]

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New Albany Elementary selects their best student citizens

New Albany Elementary School has announced their selections for good citizenship. September Citizens of the Month are as follows: Keeley Granger, Paulina Romero, Ailyn Sanchez, Kyla Turner, Sai’hara Peatry, Aubrey Johnson, Kysen Lewis, Na’Kia Washington, Jack Robbins, Ella Ligon, Lofton Lucovich, Aiden Miles, Emma Kate Baker, Ryder Frazier, Maddox Tutor, Axel Perez, Kaliyah Alexander-Lee, Jordan […]

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