Entries by NEMiss.News

Muttley would surely love a family

Are you looking for unconditional love and a forever friend? Sweet Muttley is too!  This dog of the week is about 1 year old, weighs about 40 pounds and is full of energy. She is up to date on vaccinations, flea and heart worm treated and spayed.  She just needs a loving forever home. She […]

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NAHS Career & Technical outstanding students

The following students have been selected as Outstanding Career & Technical Education students for the third nine weeks at the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education:   Braxton Wilson , Engineering II; Helen Grace Grisham, Health Science II; Joseph Hodges, Construction II; Chance Betts, Drafting II; Alanna Leifheit, Early Childhood II; Jessiana Smith, Marketing; […]

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New Albany Home & Garden Show is April 9th

Tomorrow is the day the Union County Master Gardeners will be “Rolling into Spring” with the New Albany Home & Garden Show. “Rolling into Spring” will be April 9th in downtown New Albany around the courthouse and at the historic Cine Theater.  On deck for the show are an antique tractor show, talks by the […]

Northeast’s Wright ends historic season with coaching honors

Colorado Springs, Colo. – Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Cord Wright has received a pair of awards for directing one of the most successful seasons in the history of the men’s basketball program. Wright was selected as both the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) District 15 and Region 23 Coach of the Year for his […]

“Goodness snakes alive!”

This is an unusual use of New Albany’s Park-Along-the River…or maybe it isn’t. Von Echols, formerly of Blue Mountain and now living in Ripley, and Zykielez Triplett, of Blue Mountain, were “walking” their snakes in the Park-Along-the-River on Thursday afternoon, April 7th. Word is that they do this for their snakes about once a month. […]

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Bullpup Pride Award winners for March 28th at NAES

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the weeks of March 28.                 Pictured in no particular order are: Kameron Carruthers, Denis Ortiz, Whit Whiteside, Kyler Roberts, Christian Fonseca, Will Mayo, Ashton Presley, Isaiah Cleveland, Gracie […]

MS Supreme Court Justice visits and campaigns

Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Maxwell visited friends in New Albany, Tuesday, April 5th. He was recently appointed to fill a vacancy on the state supreme court after having served seven years on the Mississippi Court of Appeals. He is a candidate in the nonpartisan election later this year to serve a full term on […]

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New Albany High School annual Beauty Review Winners

New Albany High School held its annual beauty review on April 2, 2016.  Becca Childers was crowned Most Beautiful and H.F. Mason, Jr. was named Most Handsome. Beauties included Ivy Jennings Jordan, E’lexis Jones, Meredith Prescott, and Payton Robbins.  Beaus included Tyler Dickens, Payton Snyder, Overton Johnson, and Isaiah Powell.  Spirit of the Pageant winners were Morgan Ellis and Payton Snyder.   […]

Sam Shephard’s “True West” to feature a New Albany actor

Susan Hickman, of New Albany, is part of the small cast starring in Theatre Oxford’s upcoming production of True West, a play written by playwright Sam Shepard. True West, first performed in 1980, is described as a classic family drama, and deals with the deterioration of the relationship between two brothers, one a screenwriter, the other a […]