Entries by NEMiss.News

Walmart back in business quickly after bomb threat (UPDATE)

  8:15 PM Update: Assistant New Albany Police Chief Clay Keener told NAnewsweb.com that the telephoned bomb threat to Walmart was called in directly to the New Albany Police headquarters, not through the 911 Emergency line. New Albany Police Department contacted the Walmart security office at the store and the building was quickly cleared per […]

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Bullpup Pride award winners for May 4th

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the week of May 4.  Pictured in no particular order are: Isaias Urzua, Brayden Bowman, Mason Hogue, Connor McCollum, Austin White, Abby Vetovitz, Kellisia Amos, Coliee Boyd, Lacey Jackson, Bin Dao, Catherine Vazquez, Jana Faith […]

Miscellaneous in the Spotlight 2015

Posted 12-2015                     Posted 10-2015                             Posted 9-2015                             POSTED 5-2015                   […]

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NAES third grade accelerated reading awards

New Albany Elementary School recently honored the following third grade students for their success in the Accelerated Reading program during the 3rd 9 Weeks: 25 Point Club Anthoni Perez, Preston Richardson, Reece Cobb, Marbella Ortega, Isabella Robbins, Logan Lee Robertson, John Frank Robbins, Evan Williams, Jordan Bowen, Christopher Gibbs, Kirsten Knox, Dezmond Bailey, John Gray […]

Crowded First District Congressional field narrows today

It is certainly the most crowded race for Mississippi’s First District Congressional seat in the memory of anyone alive. Thirteen candidates –12 Republicans and one Democrat– are contesting the non-partisan election to be held today, May 12th. Whitten and Wicker split 66 years of service Congressman Jamie L. Whitten represented northern Mississippi in the U.S. […]

Pride of New Albany Band 2015 costumes

Pride of New Albany 2015 Costumes The Pride of New Albany is proud to present their 2015 Marching Band Show THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED!!! The Wonderful World of Oz will be the back drop of our story, and the show will follow the path of Elphaba (The Wicked Witch of the West) as she discovers who she […]

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NAES fifth grade accelerated reading awards

New Albany Elementary School recently honored the following fifth grade students for their success in the Accelerated Reading program during the 3rd 9 Weeks: 25 Point Club Aluna Johnson, Sophie Taylor, Taylor Jarvis, Sylvia Russell, Janiya Rutherford, Avry Clifton, Quarniya Williams, Jamie Meija, Johnathon Paganelli, Hayden Duran, Autumn Baukman, Anna Kent, Emma Graham   50 […]

Farm to Table Dinner to premier in New Albany

Tickets are going fast for the Farm to Table Dinner to be served Friday, May 22. The dinner is a new feature of the annual Down from the Hills Festival sponsored by the Union County Heritage, and also coincides with this season’s opening of Biscuits and Jam Farmers Market. The last decade has seen a growing […]

New Albany aldermen OK city tourism’s pursuit of grant

In a unanimous decision, New Albany’s board of aldermen voted to proceed with the application of a $150,000 Wildlife and Fisheries Recreational grant for the development of the riverfront area downtown. The proposed development will include an amphitheater at Park Along the River, new, larger public restrooms, two river access points, as well as an […]