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Editor’s Note: Author Phillip Martin is a victim of the birth defect, Spina Bifida. He underwent surgery to close his spine when he was a day old — 36 years ago. More than anyone else we have met recently, Martin has prevailed over a serious life problem. Although he has some mobility problems, he walks […]
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood visited New Albany Monday afternoon, October 21, arriving in his own pickup truck. Mississippi’s top elected law enforcement officer, Hood met with several local law enforcement officers and others at the Union County Courthouse. Hood, the Democratic candidate for Mississippi governor in the Nov. 5 general election, is about to […]
New Albany Municipal Judge Steve Livingston was honored by a host of family and friends at a retirement reception in New Albany, Friday, Oct. 18. A New Albany native, Livingston has been a practicing attorney here for over four decades. Among other roles, he has served as a public defender, a youth court officer and […]
MDE Announces 4th Annual “Celebration of Excellence” Tour to Recognize District Achievements JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced a schedule of visits to recognize all A districts. District leaders, school board members, teachers, students and community members will join Dr. Carey Wright, state superintendent of education, at each location of the […]
It’s been an intensely busy weekend for the New Albany Fire Department (NAFD) and county volunteer fire departments. Two major motor vehicle accidents (MVA) today (Sunday), another major MVA Friday, a child injured in a fall from a horse Sunday, and a couple of fire calls kept NAFD and county volunteer fire fighters jumping. There […]
The New Albany/Union County College & Career Night was held Monday, September 23 in the New Albany High School Career and Technical Center. Local business and industry representatives, college admission counselors, and armed forces representatives were available to help students gain information that will assist them in making informed college and career decisions. Students were […]
These sixteen young ladies will compete for the title of Most Beautiful at NAHS on Saturday, October 26th. The pageant begins at 7 pm and admission is $5. The Parade of Beauties is sponsored by the NAHS Parents Association. Sponsorships are available. Questions? Contact: Chairman, Tounia Herrington 662-538-2099 | Vice Chairman, Lyndie Scott –Amanda Kent […]
UPDATE, 5:30 P.M., Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 Although several law enforcement agencies provided officers and equipment, the New Albany Police Department (NAPD), did the heavy lifting in the search for Charles D. Galloway. Lawmen from nearby counties responded when NAPD Chief Chris Robertson called for additional help late Thursday night, but most had to leave […]
NEW ALBANY, Mississippi, Oct. 18, 2019—Walter Grace , CEO and administrator of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County, has retired after an influential 22-year career at Baptist. After serving in various roles since 1997, Grace came to Baptist Union County in 2011. During his tenure, the hospital has earned a number of quality achievements. Earlier this year, […]
Ashley Kidd is the Republican candidate for Union County Sheriff in the November 5 general election. Kidd, now age 37, attended Northeast Mississippi Community College and went to work for the Walmart Distribution Center in New Albany. He went through a number of Walmart management training programs. He says he’d intended to make a career […]
UPDATE: 12 NOON 10-18-2019: It is reported by the New Albany Police Department that Charles Galloway is in custody, as of about 11:00 AM this morning (Friday October 18). Original Post: Local law officers in New Albany warn residents to be on the lookout for the man in the above photograph. His name is […]
Sylvia Owen of New Albany is enjoying a trip to New York, a birthday treat from her daughters DiAnne, Jennifer, and Jamie. They plan to see several Broadway shows. They saw Phantom of the Opera Monday evening. Tuesday morning they got up early to see Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie on NBC’s Today Show. They […]
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