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It has been ten full days since Jessica Stacks, age 28, disappeared somewhere along the Tallahatchie River in the western part of Union County, Mississippi. The law enforcement search for Stacks has been continual since then. However, Union County Sheriff told NEMiss.News late Sunday, “I’m not ready to give up on finding her.” It […]
New Albany Main Street and the office of Community Development are preparing to host their second annual Miss New Albany pageant. The pageant is scheduled for Feb. 20 at the Magnolia Civic Center and is a precursor to Miss Hospitality Mississippi. Last year’s Miss New Albany, Ivy Jordan, will get to crown the next young […]
Services in memory of James Carl “Pop” Cook, 80.
New Albany Elementary School has been designated a “Grief-Sensitive School” by the New York Life Foundation, receiving a $500 grant to help create a bereavement support plan and encourage ongoing staff development as part of the national Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative. Schools confront issues of grief and loss every day: 1 in 15 U.S. […]
Paul Henry, Principal of New Albany Middle School, has been selected to be a member of the State Superintendent of Education’s Principal Advisory Council. The purpose of the Council is to hear directly from principals on a regular basis regarding any issues facing educators, as well as allow principals to provide feedback on the initiatives […]
Subject: Bills filed to address State testing for this school year From: Representative Tom Miles and Representative Sam Creekmore On January 7th, Representative Sam Creekmore and Representative Tom Miles filed bills in the House of Representatives addressing the mandated graduation and subject testing of our students. The bills would exempt our schools from all state […]
WHAT: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County is offering COVID-19 vaccinations to health care professionals and adults 75 years of age and older in the community. Appointments are required and limited, and can be scheduled by calling 662-538-2118. Participants will be monitored for 15 minutes after receiving the vaccine. The Moderna, Inc. vaccine, which was […]
(Does not include 11 traffic stops and medical and coroner calls) Monday, Dec. 28: 3:06 a.m. – Caller on CR 251 reported a dark gray small car in caller’s yard. Wants someone to check them out. Address in Lee Co. 5:39 a.m. – Caller on CR 165 advised a black male walking around in […]
District 5 Supervisor Steve Watson will preside over the Union County Board of Supervisors for the coming year. District 2 Supervisor Chad Coffey will be vice-president. The change came Monday at the board’s first meeting of the year. The board traditionally elected a president for the full four-year term for many years but when this […]
The New Albany’s municipal election season started off with 11 qualifying candidates the first two days, more than usual, according to Municipal Clerk Frankie Roberts. Four years ago, there was a total of only 15 candidates for all offices. Voter turnout in 2017 was low, at about 22 percent. Official qualifying for this year’s […]
Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said one of his deputies, Tanner Golding, was slightly injured leaving one accident scene and responding to another about 6:30 p.m. Thursday. “He was at a wreck on Hwy. 30 West and handed it over to the Highway Patrol when they gave out another wreck on 178 at Myrtle,” the […]
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