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Homeland Art category winners announced at Chickasaw Celebration

On Tuesday April 18th, the Union County Heritage Museum and the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation, along with other partners presented Chickasaw Celebration, a program honoring the Chickasaw Nation’s history, culture and continuing influence upon North Mississippi, its sacred Homeland. As a part of the Chickasaw Celebration, a Homeland Art category was added to this year’s high […]

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Board names Evans Superintendent of New Albany’s schools

The Board of Trustees of the New Albany School District has selected Lance Evans to serve as the district’s next superintendent, following a two-month search that began with employee and community meetings in February. Mr. Evans has been with New Albany School District for 12 years serving as the elementary principal and his current position […]

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Tallahatchie Crawfish and Shrimp Festival cancelled due to weather forecast. Musical performances moved indoors

The much-anticipated Tallahatchie Crawfish and Shrimp Festival, which was to take place this Saturday, April 22, at the Park Along the River, has been cancelled due to the forecast of heavy thunderstorms. After reviewing the forecasts, organizers spoke on Wednesday morning and decided to scale down the event and move it indoors. Organizers reported that […]

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Chickasaw Celebration kicks off at museum, agenda announced

The Chickasaw Celebration begins today at 4 p.m. at the Union County Heritage Museum, 114 Cleveland Street. This is the program: Agenda   4:00 p.m.     Chickasaw Celebration Kick-Off               Jill Smith, Director                                                                                                                                                              Jamie Jamie Joyner, Inkana Board   4:05 p.m.     The Chickasaw Nation Dance Troupe   4:30 p.m.     “Place Names: An Enduring Chickasaw Presence […]

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NASC&T culinary instructor visits Union County School District’s Job Fair

New Albany, MS- Anita Alef, the Culinary Arts Instructor from the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education, recently presented information related to careers in Culinary arts at the Union County School District’s Job Fair. Alef shared about different careers such as catering, butchering, dietitian, kitchen workers, service jobs & chefs. The information consisted of […]

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New Albany Cracker Barrel to interview potential employees

The New Albany Cracker barrel is targeting an opening near the end of May.  The restaurant will seat 180 customers, who will be served by about 175 employees, both full-time and part-time. Interviews for many of those jobs will be held here in New Albany, from April 18th-April 21st. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store employs […]

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UPDATED: Nine BNA Bank promotions announced by Board of Directors

New Albany, Mississippi: On behalf of the BNA Bank board of directors, James R. Collins, President and CEO, announces the following promotions: Bob Spencer has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Bob will celebrate 30 years of service with BNA Bank in May 2017. Active in the community, he currently serves as […]

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NAHS honors new ACT 30+ students

New Albany, MS- New Albany High School presented ACT 30+ Club t-shirts to Olivia Thompson, Emma Myers, and Meredith Prescott on Thursday, April 6 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 the club. One hundred eighteen students have […]

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