Entries by NEMiss.News

“Goodness snakes alive!”

This is an unusual use of New Albany’s Park-Along-the River…or maybe it isn’t. Von Echols, formerly of Blue Mountain and now living in Ripley, and Zykielez Triplett, of Blue Mountain, were “walking” their snakes in the Park-Along-the-River on Thursday afternoon, April 7th. Word is that they do this for their snakes about once a month. […]

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Bullpup Pride Award winners for March 28th at NAES

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the weeks of March 28.                 Pictured in no particular order are: Kameron Carruthers, Denis Ortiz, Whit Whiteside, Kyler Roberts, Christian Fonseca, Will Mayo, Ashton Presley, Isaiah Cleveland, Gracie […]

MS Supreme Court Justice visits and campaigns

Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Maxwell visited friends in New Albany, Tuesday, April 5th. He was recently appointed to fill a vacancy on the state supreme court after having served seven years on the Mississippi Court of Appeals. He is a candidate in the nonpartisan election later this year to serve a full term on […]

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New Albany High School annual Beauty Review Winners

New Albany High School held its annual beauty review on April 2, 2016.  Becca Childers was crowned Most Beautiful and H.F. Mason, Jr. was named Most Handsome. Beauties included Ivy Jennings Jordan, E’lexis Jones, Meredith Prescott, and Payton Robbins.  Beaus included Tyler Dickens, Payton Snyder, Overton Johnson, and Isaiah Powell.  Spirit of the Pageant winners were Morgan Ellis and Payton Snyder.   […]

Sam Shephard’s “True West” to feature a New Albany actor

Susan Hickman, of New Albany, is part of the small cast starring in Theatre Oxford’s upcoming production of True West, a play written by playwright Sam Shepard. True West, first performed in 1980, is described as a classic family drama, and deals with the deterioration of the relationship between two brothers, one a screenwriter, the other a […]

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NAES Bullpup Pride Award winners, March 21

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Award because of their positive behavior during the week of March 21. Pictured in no particular order are:  Kaniya Tate, Omar Gonzalez, Mayes Prescott, Isaiah Cleveland, Harley Sturgeon, Ciara Wilder, MyAsia Bradley, Donald Starks, Miles Blackburn, Mitchell Robbins, Alissa Dykes, Emily Rutledge, Lessie […]

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APRIL EVENTS: JennieStephens Smith Library

APRIL EVENTS JENNIE STEPHENS SMITH LIBRARY April 5-8    New Albany Elementary Gifted Classes will be at the library learning research skills April 8        C&S Staffing will be in the meeting room April 9         Democratic Women will be in the meeting room April 12       Pilot Club will meet from 6-8PM April 18      Kappa Kappa Iota will […]

Smart, hard work brings superior health care to Union County

So far as medical care is concerned, fate has been kind to Americans during the last hundred years. During that same century, fate has been more than kind, one might fairly say providentially so, with regard to the medical care available in Union County, Mississippi. It didn’t just happen. Although some of the events that […]