Entries by NEMiss.News

I Will Stand concert features Allegiance, T. Graham Brown

New Albany, MS-Following the recent release of  their Patriotic song, “I Will Stand,” popular trio Allegiance is proud to announce the I Will Stand Tour. This special tour finds them teaming up with Country Music Legend, T. Graham Brown, SGMA Hall of Fame member, Nick Bruno, Patriotic organization Helping a Hero and Ben Graham Productions of […]

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Fossil Road Show is coming to New Albany

New Albany, MS-Fossils, the history of fossil collecting, great specimens, gems and minerals will all be at the annual Fossil Road Show in New Albany this Saturday, June 11 at the Union County Heritage Museum from 10 until 2. The ancient past is set in stone in Union County and the region , and the […]

New Albany fields new bicycle cops at Levitt AMP concert

New Albany, Mississippi- A month ago the New Albany aldermen approved the purchase of four special bicycles for the police department, which have arrived and gone into service. The purchase was recommended by Police Chief Chris Robertson. The heavy duty bikes, complete with flashing blue lights, will be used for patrolling the Tanglefoot Trail and the […]

Levitt AMP New Albany concert series debuts in threatening weather

New Albany, Mississippi-Although it had rained much of the day and rain clouds threatened throughout the evening, an estimated 500 people attended the first Levitt AMP Concert Saturday night. While many listened from their cars in the early part of the show, most ventured out when the headliner act, Alvin Youngblood Hart’s Muscle Theory, took […]

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Biscuits & Jam Market kicks off the 2016 season

One of Mississippi’s top markets, the Union County Master Gardeners’ Biscuits & Jam Farmers’ Market kicked off a new season this morning on the banks of the Little Tallahatchie River in New Albany. The weather was not 100% cooperative, but we all know that a little rain cannot dampen the enthusiasm of farmers, gardeners or […]

Memorial Day thoughts about coins on gravestones

Memorials and remembrances are very personal things. My father has been dead for over twenty years.  I still miss him–sometimes acutely, such as whenever a children’s choir is singing or at Christmas or whenever I drive past what looks to be the “perfect” fishing lake. My husband also loved my father, which is one of […]

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Union Co. Republican Women’s club meeting, May 23rd

Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James Maxwell spoke to the Union County Republican Women’s club monthly meeting on May 23. Judge Maxwell presented an overview of the court system in Mississippi and took questions from the group. Also speaking was Hunter Foster a student at Mississippi College and chairman of the Mississippi Federation of College Republicans. […]

New Albany drug round-up takes 26 people into custody

New Albany, Mississippi- NAnewsweb.com received the following information from Chris Robertson, New Albany’s Chief of Police at 2:30 PM on May 24, 2016, about people taken into custody in a drug round-up. Chief Robinson states: “These are the 26 people we have arrested, along with their charges, and bond amounts. This is a  part of […]