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If you are seriously ill or are injured, your chances of survival in Union County may be better than in any rural county in America. The reason is simple: quick access to emergency medical care. In July 2014 Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County opened its new $12-million emergency facility, which has 22 examination rooms, compared to […]
The Northside Historic Garden Club brought Santa to the Union County Heritage Museum on Saturday, December 12th. This annual event is a favorite with Union County families, who came to browse the museum shop, view the 175th anniversary photo exhibit about the Town of New Albany, enjoy a free snack and, of course, have a few […]
Christmas in Cotton Plant is a local Christmas Holiday tradition for many families. With the purchase several years ago of an inflatable Grinch, an “obsession-collection” was begun. Christy and Steven Paul were not satisfied with a display of lights…they wanted a 3-d look. They are now the owners of America’s largest collection of inflatables, currently […]
The FBI says blows struck during an arrest at an Ole Miss football game will result in no action against New Albany policeman Brock White. Tony Farese, an attorney for White say he has been informed that the FBI will recommend no action against White related to an incident during which White struck Ole Miss […]
Authorities have identified the pedestrian struck and killed about 10 p.m. Tuesday night, Dec. 8th, on Interstate-22 as Terry Biggs. Biggs, a 55-year-old African-American male, is believed to be a local resident. He was struck by multiple vehicles while walking on the traffic lanes of I-22, near the New Albany Sportsplex. Eastbound traffic on I-22 was […]
A “language archaeologist” told 60 people gathered for a noon luncheon meeting today at the Union County Heritage Museum how the Tallahatchie River got its name. John Payne Dyson has devoted about 20 years to researching the language of the Chickasaw nation, the tribe of Native Americans, originally living in north Mississippi, which was “removed” […]
UPDATED: See photo gallery of Santa’s visit at: Santa visits the museum Santa and Christmas Crafts will be at the Union County Heritage Museum on Saturday , December 12 from 10 – 12 noon. The public is invited to this free annual event that is co hosted by the Northside Historic Garden Club. Free hot […]
Alphabet Blog Hop Christy Littlejohn & Kelsey Epting’s 1st grade class at New Albany Elementary School has participated in an Alphabet Blog Hop this semester. First grade and kindergarten from across the country participated in this activity. Some classes chose send photos of classmates and their school buildings. Each class sent a letter describing their […]
During a relatively brief December 1st meeting, the Board of Aldermen bought a dog and a fire truck and heard a complaint about rundown property. Residents of the 300 block of East Main Street complained about what they called the run down condition of two structures on the north side of the street. Bob Monroe […]
State Senator Nickey Browning was recently a guest speaker in Alex Turner’s first grade classroom at New Albany Elementary School. Browning discussed his job and gave facts about the Capitol. He presented each student with a Mississippi coloring books. Pictured are Senator Browning; his wife, Brenda Browning; their nephew and first grade student Joseph Smithey; […]
The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the week of November 16. Pictured in no particular order are: Mason Hogue, Gavin Boswell, Trevon King, Thomas Burns, Angel Howell, Will Barber, […]
In keeping with the Christmas season Jill Shaw will do a presentation on Mary the mother of Jesus for Luncheon with Books at the Jennie Stephens Smith library in New Albany. Luncheon with Books will be held Tuesday, December 15 beginning with a light lunch at11:30 AM.
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