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Union County Supervisors’ meeting of January 19th is brief

The Union County Board of Supervisors took just 31 minutes to work its way through a routine agenda Tuesday morning, Jan. 19th. Business completed during the brief meeting included: –Approved contract documents for work to be done by Ganger Construction Company on the county-owned building being leased by Emerald Manufacturing Company. –Approved the low bid […]

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ACT 30+ Club gains seven new students

New Albany High School presented ACT 30+ Club t-shirts to (l-r):  Audrey Littlejohn, Cindy Hernandez, Sanders Goode, Trace Thompson, Jack Whiteside, Isaac Estrada, and Sarah Gaines on Tuesday, January 19 for their recent success on the ACT. Students who have a composite or subscore of 30 or more on their recent ACT are inducted into […]

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Lady Tigers For Life Plans Reunion For Ford’s Teams

   Booneville, Miss. – Ricky Ford established the Northeast Mississippi Community College women’s basketball team as a consistent championship contender across four decades in the City of Hospitality. First-year Lady Tigers head coach Brenda Mayes wants the several hundred players that took the floor for Ford to reunite and remain a part of what is […]

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“Stars Before They’re Stars” this Weekend in New Albany

NEW ALBANY – The stars have aligned to bring two great events to New Albany this weekend. Coincidentally, both events feature nascent talent. On Friday night this talent will be in the world of music and on Saturday, the talent will be in the world of sports, particularly Basketball. The Eisenhauer Band Concert At only […]

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New Albany Narcotics make significant drug arrest

On Friday January 15, 2016, New Albany Narcotics unit made a significant drug arrest with the help of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. At about 5:00 PM, New Albany Narcotics arrested Briana McAlister “A.K.A. Boss Lady” and Jessie McWilliams “A.K.A. Boo” at 411 Peterson St. in New Albany. Two ounces of cocaine, seven pounds of […]

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Miscellaneous in the SPOTLIGHT, 2016

This post will contain photos about Miscellaneous subjects published in the NAnewsweb.com’s SPOTLIGHT position during 2016. Photos on this post may be downloaded and printed at no charge, if desired, as can most photos posted on NAnewsweb.com. This ‘Miscellaneous in the Spotlight’ post will be archived, making it retrievable at any time by using the […]

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Schools in the SPOTLIGHT 2016

This post will contain photos about school activities published in the NAnewsweb.com’s SPOTLIGHT position during 2016. Photos on this post may be downloaded and printed at no charge, if desired, as can most photos posted on NAnewsweb.com. Click to enlarge or download. This ‘Schools in the Spotlight’ post will be archived, making it retrievable at […]

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Walmart announces worldwide closings; six in Mississippi

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc announced today that it plans to close 269 stores in the US and around the world. US closures will total 154 locations, including the company’s new smallest format stores, Walmart Express, which has been in “piloting” stage since 2011. Mississippi will see six closures according to the Wal-Mart Inc. press release. All […]

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New Albany students achieve perfect scores in state tests

At the January School Board Meeting, the New Albany School Board presented commendations to students in the New Albany School District who had achieved perfect scores on last spring’s  PARCC-MCT3 and SATP3 state tests. Pictured front row l-r: Brad Clayton, School Board President;  Kaitlyn White, English II; Meg Bramlitt, English II; Emily Blackwell, English II; […]

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Rutledge re-purposing and “greening” Herman Parks’ building

Logan Rutledge of New Albany is carrying on a family tradition of renovating old buildings for new uses. One of his current projects is converting a small brick building on North Central Avenue from a professional office building to a single family home. Dr. Herman Parks had the structure built to house his dental practice […]

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