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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 […]
Sheriff Jimmy Edwards reported still no success Thursday after another full day’s search for Jessica Stacks, reported missing almost a week ago. The Union County Sheriff’s Department learned she was missing about 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 1, and has conducted searches beginning that night and continuing daily since then. Stacks, 28, of the Harmony […]
New Albany officials are apparently considering hiring a lobbyist to represent the city and seek state, federal and other funds for various projects. The topic was not on the agenda in Tuesday’s January meeting of the board of aldermen. It came up through a question by Ward One Alderwoman Amy Livingston. Community Development Director Billye […]
New Albany, Miss., January 4, 2021– Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County was awarded an ‘A’ in the fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade a national distinction recognizing achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing safer health care. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. The Safety […]
In memory of Harold Dean Garrett, 87.
Today, for the first time in history, an armed mob, one specifically incited by the President of the United States, stormed the U.S. Capitol building. The last time the Capitol building was attacked was by a leftist outfit calling itself the Armed Resistance Unit. At 11 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 7, 1983, the ARU […]
Twenty-eight-year-old Jessica Stacks of the Harmony community still had not been found late Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 5, Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said. She was reported missing somewhere along the Tallahatchie River Friday, Jan. 1, in a case that has drawn considerable public interest. The Union County Sheriff’s Department learned she was missing about 10 p.m. […]
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