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A Myrtle High School senior was killed early Thursday morning in a single-car accident in rural Union County. Joshua Swan, age 18, was killed when the vehicle he was driving on County Road 59 left the roadway and struck a tree. First reports of the accident were made around 7 am. Union County Coroner Pam […]
About half of the city board’s 90-minute meeting Tuesday was a debate about prohibiting the sale of an herbal “drug,” which law enforcement leaders say is dangerous. The herb is called kratom. It is a plant in the coffee family, indigenous to Asia, which has been used there for centuries to relieve pain, boost energy […]
10-27 ANIMAL CAREERS First grade students at New Albany Elementary School recently learned about careers that involve animals. This special career event was held on Thursday, October 26. Students rotated through four stations to learn about various careers and understand how these individuals work with animals in their daily jobs. First graders had the opportunity […]
Kick off the holiday season by joining our Main Street member shops for festive Sunday shopping and strolling downtown and around New Albany, Mississippi. Travel from store to store and get your decorating items and ideas along with those special gifts for everyone on your holiday list! The popular Holiday Open House, to be hosted by […]
The New Albany Elementary School Spelling Bee was held on Thursday, November 2. The winners advance to the Union County Spelling Bee. Pictured are l-r: Christian Fonseca, 1st Place; Mac Blackburn, 2nd Place; and Victoria Rutherford, 3rd Place. Melanie Shannon Public Relations New Albany Schools
The Supervisors’ November 6 meeting opened with a little heat, but cooled off to deal with a full agenda of routine business. Leading off Monday was Don Nichols, who was upset because the county had cleared some brush on county-owned land. Nichols said he had bought five acres intending “to build a $700-thousand-dollar house” on […]
©©Thirteen teachers from New Albany Elementary School (NAES) recently participated in literacy training, the BrainspringPhonics First© course, in Ripley. This is an Orton-Gillingham-based training offered to teachers in districts participating in the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) by the Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Special Education (MDE OSE). Thirty-six school districts throughout Mississippi participate […]
Jackson, Mississippi (November 1, 2017) – Mississippians who are tired of annoying telemarketer calls and want to fight back have a new weapon in their arsenal. Today the Public Service Commission unveiled their MS No-Call App for smart phone users. The app will allow Mississippians to register their landline and cell phones on the Mississippi […]
College Application Day was held at New Albany High School on Wednesday, October 18. About 185 college applications were completed for Northeast Mississippi Community College, Delta State University, Itawamba Community College, University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi State University, University of Mississippi, Jackson State University, and Mississippi University for Women. Several students, who had already applied […]
In an inauspicious building on Highway 348, lays a tiny church that has big ambitions. Real Life Church hosted Trunk or Treat on Halloween, allowing 175+ people to safely get candy for their kids. It was a fun evening with nine trunks, ranging from Alice In Wonderland, Where the Wild Things Are, Mickey Mouse and […]
Less than ten months from the time the first dirt was moved, patients are being treated in the new Internal Medicine and Pediatric Clinic (IMPC) building in New Albany. An unusual accomplishment by most any measure. The new 17,500 square foot clinic building opens today, Wednesday, Nov. 1st, at the intersection of Oxford Road and Fairfield […]
The public is invited to the much-anticipated grand opening of the Union County Heritage Museum addition this Sunday, November 5, from 1:30 – 3 p.m. “We are grateful that the project is competed and that the public can come in the front door and tour the facility on which we have worked so long and […]
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