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New Albany, MS- Friday September 28, the first day of New Albany’s annual Tallahatchie Riverfest, held two special William Faulkner events that honor the famous author. The annual Faulkner Literary Fest has been underway for the past several weeks. The end of the festival is timed to commemorate Faulkner’s birthday (September 25th) and often coordinates […]
Thank you, New Albany! On September 25, you said “yes” to our students and our school district. You said “yes” to public education. Parents, community members, and school staff said “yes” to a continued partnership as we “prepare all for success”. “Thanks” doesn’t seem to be an adequate word to describe my appreciation for so […]
Five judicial candidates spoke Monday night, Sept. 24, at the monthly meeting of the Union County Republican Women’s Club (UCRW). Club President Sue Morrisson presided at that the meeting in circuit court room at the Union County Courthouse. About 50 people attended. Circuit Judge John Kelly Luther, who is running for re-election to his seat […]
A Medicinal Plant Workshop will be held at the Union County Heritage Museum on October 2, 2018. Learn to prepare and use -Herbs, Tinctures, Salves and Teas. The workshop begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. and the cost is $45 and class space is limited. Bring you lunch so the workshop Preregistration and […]
It would have been hard to be in north Mississippi during the past week without being aware of the shameful mess at the University of Mississippi. It has been a wild, volcanic spew of words, accusations, and a rush to judgment regarding two photographs and a few words posted on that apocalyptic beast known as […]
The New Albany Main Street Association announced location changes Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 26, of several of this year’s Tallahatchie Riverfest activities. Main Street had previously announced that several events would be held on the lawn of the Union County Courthouse. However, those events could not be scheduled on the courthouse lawn. The activities will take […]
The Faulkner Folk Art and More Exhibit opens at the Union County Heritage Museum Friday, September 28th, from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. This is as annual juried exhibit of art work from regional artists who have entered pieces inspired by the annual Art Challenge. This year, the challenge books are Soldiers’ Pay, by William Faulkner […]
An outsider, an Englishman no less, who really “gets it” about Mississippi will speak at the annual Faulkner Literary Luncheon, Thursday, September 28. Richard Grant, author of the non-fiction best seller, Dispatches From Pluto, Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta, is one of those rare individuals, whether native Mississippian or foreigner, who kind of understand […]
Results from the September 25th election show that the 2018 New Albany School Bond passed overwhelmingly. Of 877 total votes cast, 811 voted in favor of the bond issue and 66 voted against, a 92.47% approval rate. “With the passing of this bond issue, it shows that the New Albany community, once again, has placed a […]
Voters who live in the New Albany School Dictrict boundaries voted in a special election today to determine whether to approve an $8.5-million bond issue. By an overwhelming percentage of votes, the bond issue was approved. Only 14.33% of the eligible registered voters turned out for the election. A total of 877 votes were cast, […]
The annual Faulkner Literary Luncheon will be held Friday, September 28, noon, at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in New Albany. Guest speaker will be Richard Grant, author of the book Dispatches from Pluto. The winners of the William Faulkner Literary Competition 2018 will also be announced at the luncheon. Writers from throughout […]
New Albany – Voters in the New Albany school district’s school bond election will decide tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 25, whether to increase the district’s debt by up to $8.5-million. Polls will open at the Union County Courthouse at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. for the special election. Early this year the New Albany […]
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