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People driving through downtown may have noticed something new in the pocket park across from the police station since this past weekend. A new sculpture by local artist Katie Sappington has been placed there. Community Development Director Billye Jean Stroud said Sappington was commissioned to create the sculpture, which was funded by a grant from […]
Absentee voting for the Nov. 3 election has begun in Union County and Circuit Clerk Phyllis Stanford said it is going smoothly. “They have been very cooperative,” she said of those who have come to her office, and few voters have had questions. As of Monday, 208 absentee ballots had been requested and 60 of […]
Some of you think you will go to the polls on November 3rd and vote for Joe Biden for president and Kamala Harris as vice-president. More of you probably think you will be voting for Donald Trump and Mike Pence. Strictly speaking, all of you would be wrong. Who’s really in charge here? […]
Motorists in New Albany may want to avoid a section of Hwy. 30 West in town over the next three evenings. The Mississippi Department of Transportation will have crews working from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night through Thursday, Oct. 1 Hwy. 30 from Bankhead Street to in front of the Best Western hotel […]
Alison Moore, Business & Marketing Instructor at the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education, visited New Albany Middle School on September 24 and spoke to students in Tracy Vainisi’s and Heather Hefner’s classes. Moore introduced the students to the concept of entrepreneurship. The lesson included a multimedia, interactive presentation introducing students to well known […]
The William Faulkner Literary Competition committee awarded nearly $6,000 in prize money to local and international winners in a virtual program, Friday September 25. It was the 123rd anniversary of the writer’s birth. The awards are typically given during a luncheon that includes the presentation and a featured speaker. This year’s speaker, Robert Hitt Neil, […]
The following New Albany Elementary School employees with perfect attendance for the 2019-2020 school year are as follows (l-r): Neely Robertson, Mikki Whisenant, Casie Cook, and Lea Taylor. Shanna Campbell, (not pictured), also received perfect attendance.
Tallahatchie RiverFest schedule Friday, Sept. 25 5-10 p.m. – Friends and Family Play All Day at the Park Along the River pavilion and green space. Cost is $10 per person. 5-8 p.m. – Downtown merchants Shop the Block. A percentage of sales will go to Sanctuary Hospice House. 8-10 p.m. – Movie night at […]
The New Albany High School Air Force JROTC is back and ready to support our community and our Bulldog team! The first new head (freshman) Color Guard team of the year was led by second-year cadet Kaniya Tate. For this being the new heads’ first-ever Color Guard, they did it flawlessly and their success did […]
Despite a couple of months with lower tax revenues during the early part of the coronavirus shutdown, The City of New Albany is still in good financial shape and moving ahead on projects according to Mayor Tim Kent. Wednesday, the mayor provided updates on a variety of city programs and projects the public has expressed […]
Republicans seek legal action against Bloomberg for helping Florida felons to vote. Democrats prepare bill for Supreme Court term limits. An ugly incident between North and South Korea leads to rare good news… That and more in National & International news.
(Does not include traffic stops, coroner calls or medical calls) Monday, Sept. 14: 1:10 a.m. – General complaint. Caller on CR 167 said a man had caller’s uncle and would not let him leave. Caller did fire a gun. 2:03 a.m. – Caller on CR 171 said a man in a four-door burgundy Ford […]
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