Entries by NEMiss.News

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Mississippi to receive more than $495 million from Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, $5 million to Union County

This week, Commissioner Brandon Presley announced that Mississippi has been awarded more than $495 million in the first round of the Federal Communications Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. This funding is estimated to bring world-class, high-speed internet service to approximately 219,000 locations across Mississippi. According to the Federal Communications Commission announcement, $5,089,618 is earmarked for […]

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New Albany High School selects beauties

New Albany High School held its annual beauty review on December 5, 2020.  Isabella Aldridge was crowned NAHS Most Beautiful.  Beauties included Katie Littlejohn, Peyton Henry, Maggie Scott, and Grace Wages. Addison Mayo was crowned NAHS Jr Most Beautiful.  Jr. Beauties included Alea Hudson and Janea Hudson.  Addison Mayo won NAHS Most Photogenic and Leah Robbins was named NAHS Miss Congeniality.  […]

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Cooper Tire plant in Tupelo apparently on fire

Black smoke was seen about the Cooper Tire plant in Tupelo about 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, apparently from a fire. No further information was available at the time. These photos were taken about 11:30. WTVA reported a statement from Cooper officials shortly before noon: “The health and safety of those who work in Cooper Tire facilities […]

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Yet the cops carry on

  Friday afternoon a New Albany man ran a test on his home alarm system. He called the security company that monitors his system. Somebody at the company got confused, jumped the gun and notified the New Albany Police Department (NAPD) that there was a problem. There were three NAPD vehicles at the man’s house […]

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