Entries by NEMiss.News

A ghastly sight on Cleveland Street, New Albany

On Monday, April 2nd, witnesses reported a grisly incident shortly after sunset — perhaps 7:35 p.m. — just two blocks north of Bankhead Street in downtown New Albany: A dirty, older model, four-door white pickup, white chrome rails atop the sides of the truck bed, was speeding down Cleveland Street. There was a small animal […]

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Baptist Priority Ambulance celebrates Autism Awareness Day

Today is Autism Awareness Day. So today we at Baptist Priority-New Albany decided to celebrate our sweet Charley!! Charley is the son of Tracie Dabney, who is one of our EMT’s. here in New Albany. So today all our front line ambulances in New Albany have Autism magnets on them and we are proudly showing […]

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Brandon Presley: PSC charged 19 telemarketers in “no-call” violations

Jackson, Mississippi (March 29, 2018) – Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced today that the PSC charged 19 telemarketers for violating Mississippi’s No-Call law. The PSC’s investigation found that these companies made 236 illegal calls to Mississippians. Should these entities be found to have violated the No-Call law, they are subject to a $5,000 per […]

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It’s Friday…But Sunday’s a Coming!”

Our friend and periodic guest writer, Steve Patterson, posts this video to his friends each Good Friday. Steve, himself an excellent writer and occasional preacher, says, “It’s among the most powerful synopses of Holy Week I’ve encountered, and I think your readership might relish hearing it.”  We agree. “It’s Friday…But Sunday’s a Coming!”    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gx6_rGLz20   […]

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Lipford performs with All State Honor Choir

Jamya Lipford (left) represented New Albany Elementary School in the All State Elementary Honor Choir March 22-24. She auditioned in the fall with approximately 400 students from across the state for one of the 180 spots in the choir. She is pictured with her music teacher Celia House who also serves as the All State […]

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Officials still silent on tractor investigation, may release details tomorrow

Details are still not available regarding the ongoing tractor investigation involving several John Deere tractors impounded by local law enforcement officials earlier this week. Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards told NAnewsweb.com Wednesday afternoon that he expects to be able to release additional information, Thursday, Mar. 29. It is known that an investigation involving the New […]

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Seized tractors parade through New Albany, officials silent

There was a fast-moving parade of green and yellow tractors through downtown New Albany, Monday afternoon, March 26, 2018. It started about 2:30 p.m. traveling northeast from the Union County sheriff’s office at 300 Carter Ave. It crossed the Tallahatchie River via the Bankhead St. bridge and turned onto Moss Hill Drive, thence up the […]

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NAES first graders free butterflies, celebrate Dr. Seuss

First grade students in Ms. Victory’s & Ms. Rodgers’ first grade class at New Albany Elementary School have been doing a unit of study on butterflies. Students were able to learn about and watch the life cycle of a butterfly. On Friday, March 2, students said goodbye to their classroom butterflies during a butterfly release […]

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“Cactus Jack” Carlisle: topic and guest of Museum Moments program

The authors of a book about a football coach with a 60-year high school and college career spoke at Museum Moments last week. “Cactus Jack” Carlisle and Walter “Bubba” Hubbard talked about Carlisle’s life and the book they co-wrote least year on that subject. Carlisle, a member of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame, was […]

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