Entries by NEMiss.News

I-22 work will close access ramp for two months

Many have asked NAnewsweb.com the whys and wherefores about the electronic sign at Carter Avenue and I-22 (U.S. 78), placed there two days ago by MDOT. The sign tells motorists: “U.S. 78 W RAMP CLOSURE STARTING MAY 12TH.” Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Engineer Mark Holly told us that the westbound access ramp to I-22 […]

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Deck Your Yard opens in Myrtle

Myrtle, MS….Sarah Brock Farr has teamed with the Jeff Galloway family of Myrtle to relocate the very successful and interesting Deck Your Yard (Now called Deck Your Yard and More) business to 1751 Hwy 178, Myrtle from its former leased location on Bankhead in New Albany. “This will give us a permanent home for our […]

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Toyota reps to hear Career & Technical students’ presentation

This week, the New Albany School of Career & Technical Education students will be wrapping up a soft skills week with a presentation with representatives from Toyota. This week the school has carried out a soft skill with all students focusing on job applications, resumes, people skills, and interviewing skills. All 2nd year career & technical […]

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MS Republican Women pledge support to nominee

The Union County Republican Women’s Club is a member of the Mississippi Federation of Republican Women.  MFRW board met this past weekend in Louisville, MS, and all affiliated clubs passed this resolution of unity. MFRW Resolution of Unity:  MFRW Pledges Support of Nominee Sue Morrisson CFNP

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Flags are flying again atop the New Albany Walmart

The flags — that of the United States and the one for the State of Mississippi — are flying again at the Walmart in New Albany. Joe Wilson of New Albany had been lobbying for the flags to be displayed. Walmart took down the Mississippi flag and that of United States and then took down […]

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NAES Bullpup Pride award winners for April 25th

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the week of April 25. Pictured in no particular order are:  Zion Woods, Isebella White, Asia Rooker, Ricky McAlister, Gracie Mardis, Jacqueline Guerrero, Daysia Carson, Travell Bowen, Logan Bowen, Stephenie Nolen, Asiah Rogers, Moran Pierce, Ilia Black, Macon Lyons, Keinario King, Patrick Gibbs, Marli Blades, Grayson Alexander, Ailynn Rodriguez, Casen Crotts, Gus Payne, Kaylee Turner, Angel Fox, Ivan […]

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Baptist Union County hosts Baby Fair

New Albany, MS-Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County held their annual baby fair on Monday, May 2 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the hospital’s front lobby.  The event was free to the community. The goal of the event is to give expectant mothers access to local resources and experts that can help them make the best […]

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NAES Bullpup pride award winners for April 18th

The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the week of April 18. Pictured in no particular order are:  Sam Littlejohn, Leah Harrison, Angela Zhuang, Gus Payne, Mason McNeely, Chris Tiscareno, Gabby Colsten, Mante Smith, Angel Fox, Eva Buclon, Estila Stinson, Denis Ortiz, […]

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NAHS students’ art on display at museum

The New Albany High School (NAHS) Art Show opened for public viewing Monday afternoon, May 2, and will remain open until the end of the school year. Art work from scores of NAHS students is on display at the Union County Heritage Museum at 114 Cleveland Street. The museum hosts the show each spring. This story will […]

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NAES Excel students host Project Fair May 2nd

The New Albany Elementary School EXCEL (Grades 2-5 Academically Gifted) students will host a Project Fair tomorrow (Monday, May 2nd) from 9 am – 1:30 p.m.in the PE Building.  This event is the culminating activity for the students’ projects throughout the year and will include project presentations regarding famous Mississippians, state projects, and research of […]

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NAHS Class of 1966 holds 50th reunion: UPDATED

UPDATED  5-1-2016 with photo gallery. You may click to enlarge and/or download the NAnewsweb.com photos. The New Albany High School (W.P. Daniel) Class of 1966 held its 50-year reunion Saturday night at Tallahatchie Gourmet in New Albany.   They were posed for a class picture by New Albany photographer Darrell Iey, a class member.   50th […]

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