Entries by NEMiss.News

At last, the 2016 New Albany Christmas Parade!

  New Albany, MS- New Albany was finally able to have its 2016 Christmas parade Tuesday night, Dec. 13 — after the annual holiday event had been rained out twice. Longtime New Albany businessman and philanthropist Bill Smallwood was the Grand Marshall. The temperature stood at a brisk 50 degrees, and the sky was overcast, but no […]

Retired teachers honored at brunch

New Albany, MS- The New Albany Schools honored teachers, administrators, and staff members who are retired from the school district at a brunch on December 1. Approximately forty retired educators attended the brunch that was held at the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education. The meal was prepared and served by the Culinary Arts […]

Fires in three MS counties claim lives, destroy property

                               New Albany, MS- Area fires have local fire departments reminding community to “be safe out there!” An early Saturday morning fire destroyed a shed and its contents in the Oaksview neighborhood. Ingomar and Southeast Union Fire Depts. responded in 20 […]

Website downtime: hacked host or “technical issues?”

New Albany, MS- Whether resulting from our web host site having being hacked or from other “technical” issues, the NAnewsweb.com site was down for several hours yesterday. Websites like NAnewsweb.com can exist on the internet scene in one of two basic ways. Either the site can own its own server or it can “rent” shared […]

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Luncheon with Books to feature Bonhoeffer Christmas sermons

New Albany, MS– Tuesday, December 20, Luncheon with Books will be held at the Jennie Stephens Smith Library in New Albany. Rev. Tim Prather of First United Methodist Church New Albany will discuss Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christmas Sermons. Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran Pastor and theologian active in the German resistance to Hitler and Nazism. He was […]

Code enforcement is all about community Life Safety

Building Codes…Code Enforcement…What’s the Purpose…What’s the Importance? Such a common question, such a common concern, such a common topic of sometimes heated discussions.  Let me sum it all up with one statement: “OAKLAND CALIFORNIA, WHAT IF!” I am sure by now most of us have had the unfortunate opportunity to see and hear about the […]

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NAES announces attendance prize winners

The New Albany School District is promoting perfect attendance during the months of October and November. New Albany Elementary School encouraged good attendance during the month of November with a drawing.  For each week in the months of October and November that a student had perfect attendance, their name was placed in a drawing. Pictured […]

BNA Bank announces highest ever dividends

NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI; BNA Bank president and CEO, Bo Collins, announced that the board of directors of BNA Bancshares, holding company of BNA Bank, has declared a cash dividend of $2.20 per Class A shares, and $2.42 per Class B shares. This represents the largest cash dividend ever paid by BNA Bank, as earnings year […]

BNA Bank moves mortgage operation to renovated building

New Albany, MS– New Albany’s BNA Bank celebrated the opening of the new offices of its mortgage operations with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house reception, Wednesday, Dec. 7th. About 60 people were present when New Albany Mayor Tim Kent cut the ceremonial ribbon shortly after 10 a.m. The reception continued until 3 p.m. […]

Santa will try again to arrive in New Albany Christmas parade

New Albany, MS- The New Albany/Union County Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 13th. The date of the parade is normally the Monday after Thanksgiving with the following Tuesday being the alternate date in case of rain. This year, however, both the traditional and rainout date were rained out. Because both the official […]

Representative Trent Kelly Newsletter

December 2, 2016 Dear Friend, It is vital our military service members are able to prepare for and respond to any threat against our great nation. They must have the tools they need to strengthen our defense capabilities which keeps our country safe. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference report for Fiscal Year 2017, […]

Armed man holds up New Albany loan company/ UPDATED 12-7

UPDATE: 12-7-2016 (3:45 PM): Police in Mississippi and Tennessee are still working to identify and arrest the armed robber who held up a New Albany business and another business in Tupelo yesterday afternoon. It is believed that the search is concentrated in the Memphis area. NAnewsweb.com will continue to update this story as information becomes […]