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By R. R. Reasoner The paramount problem with the New Albany sign ordinance is its enforcement. It is inconsistent, arbitrary, and unfair. What one business is forbidden to do, another business is allowed to do. A few of the many examples of inconsistent enforcement Internally lighted signs are forbidden in the downtown (C-1) zoning area. The […]
The TSA (Technology Student Association) State regional competition was held on Friday, February 3 at the Northeast Mississippi Community College campus in Booneville, MS. The students who placed 1st, 2nd, or 3rd will advance to State Conference in March. Many students will also compete in state only events. TSA competition winners from the New Albany School […]
By R. R. Reasoner Two businesses on the prime commercial block of Bankhead Street between the Tanglefoot Plaza and the Tallahatchie River closed last week. It’s the first time in recent memory that two prime retail spaces in downtown New Albany have been vacated at the same time. One of the downtown stores that closed […]
The Culinary Arts program at the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education received a stand-up mixer due to funding from the Dean Provence Endowment for Excellence in Education grant program. Instructor Anita Alef submitted the grant proposal for the additional equipment during the fall semester. The culinary arts students partnered with the Kiwanis […]
Jennie Stephens Smith Library News: For the month of January, 2017 the library had 3699 patron visits. 18 new library cards were issued for the citizens of New Albany and 22 for citizens of Union County. The Jennie Stephens Smith Library is the gateway to technology and the internet for ALL citizens of New Albany […]
Three community interest meetings will be held February 13 as part of the New Albany School District’s superintendent search for for New Albany Schools. The meetings have been arranged by the New Albany School Board and will be held Monday, February 13 at the Magnolia Civic Center in downtown New Albany. The first meeting at […]
New Albany, MS– The Union County Supervisors have appointed Tameri Dunnam as the interim replacement for her late husband, Collector/Assessor Randy Dunnam, who died last week after a long illness. The appointment was the first agenda item at the Monday morning, February 6th, meeting of the county board. Approval of the appointment was unanimous. Randy […]
At about 6:30 pm a sedan with a Union County tag ran under a trailer truck at the Blue Springs interchange of Interstate 22 west. A victim was extracted from the car and was tended in the ambulance. The victim was then loaded into a medical evac helicopter at 7:09 pm and taken from the […]
New Albany, MS – The legislative leadership’s refusal to increase transportation funding is leading to the crumbling of the state’s roads and bridges. This is not only a road and bridge issue. It also affects Mississippi’s economic development, community growth, and public safety. At a recent press conference, Mike Tagert, North MS Transportation Commissioner, said […]
New Albany, MS– A February 1st photo of the New Albany Cracker Barrel Restaurant now under construction shows significant progress at the site. The popular restaurant chain is set to open its Cracker Barrel Old County Store’s location in New Albany in May of 2017. The Cracker Barrel Restaurant will seat 180 customers, many of whom […]
NEW ALBANY, MISS. – Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County will host a free luncheon, open to the public, which aims to raise awareness of heart disease, especially how to recognize and respond to heart attack symptoms. The luncheon will take place on Monday, Feb. 6 at noon in the Fellowship Hall at Hillcrest Baptist Church, which […]
New Albany, MS– A Union County man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire Monday morning that destroyed a house and other property. Several volunteer fire departments and the New Albany Fire Department responded to the fire at 1016 County Road 50, about four air miles south/southeast of Myrtle. They fought multiple […]
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