Entries by NEMiss.News

,

Jeff Olson qualifies for state senate seat

Jeff Olson of New Albany has qualified to run in the 2019 Republican Primary Election as Mississippi State Senator for District 3. District 3 includes Union County, Benton County and the northern portion of Pontotoc County, including the City of Pontotoc. Nickey Browning, a former Democrat and now a Republican, is the incumbent District 3 […]

NAMS Cheerleaders Perform in Thanksgiving Parade at Disney World

Logan Lee Robertson, Addi Owen, Sarah Robbins, and Caroline Renfrow from New Albany Middle School in New Albany, Mississippi joined more than 800 elementary, junior high and high school cheerleaders and dancers from across the country that represented Varsity Spirit in the 2018 Thanksgiving Tour at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. The […]

,

NAES First Semester Employee of the Month

New Albany Elementary School’s First Semester Employee of the Month is Glen Reeder. In addition to teaching his EXCEL classes, you can find Mr. Glen assisting with numerous campus beautification projects, helping to coordinate the school reading fair and spelling bee, and lending a hand wherever needed. Our school is a much more beautiful and […]

,

Luncheon with Books to hear discussion of early Southeast Indians

Maury E. Miller III will discuss his book Remnants of America’s Southeast Aboriginals Tuesday, January 15, at the New Albany Library’s Luncheon with Books. Mr. Miller graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Earth Science from the Geology Department and a degree in History from the History Department. Since the 1970’s, he has given archaeological […]

,

NAES Kicks Off School Garden Grant Project

A formal groundbreaking ceremony was held at New Albany Elementary School (NAES) on Monday, December 17 to kick off the School Garden Project at the school. Several community members and school officials attended the ceremony to show support for the project. The $120,000 School Garden project is being funded through a grant from the Blue […]

Hawk temporarily closes New Albany Walmart

Business at the New Albany location of the world’s largest retailer was closed down Wednesday afternoon by an invader that weighed less than four pounds. Numerous public safety officers in at least six official vehicles responded to the threat at the Walmart store on the west side of Interstate 22. Hundreds of would-be customers were […]

,

New Albany students share their Christmas spirit

Students in some fourth and fifth grade classes at New Albany Elementary School adopted students in Ms. Susan Kelly’s and Ms. Scherrita Tucker’s classes and provided gifts for them to open on December 18.   Second year students from the Health Sciences and Early Childhood classes at New Albany High School of Career & Technical […]

,

NAES December Employee of the Month

New Albany Elementary School’s Employee of the Month for December is Vickie Baker. Coworkers state that she always goes above and beyond to help teachers and students. She helps everyone – not just her assigned hallway. She gives encouraging words to all! Melanie Shannon Public Relations New Albany Schools

,

Recent additions to the ACT 30+ Club at NAHS

New Albany High School students who have a composite or subscore of 30 or more on their recent ACT are inducted into the ACT 30+ Club. ACT 30+ Club t-shirts were presented to Maggie Jo Everett and Jill Gafford on December 5 for their recent success on the ACT. Public Relations New Albany Schools