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He was a character to rival those created by William Faulkner. But unlike Colonel John Sartoris and Thomas Sutpen and Flem Snopes and Uncle Billy Varner, John Clarence “J.C.” Holland was a flesh-and-blood Mississippian. He died Monday evening, June 20, 2016. He had cut a wide and colorful swath in North Mississippi for 85 years, […]
New Albany Deputy Fire Chief and Mississippi Firefighter’s Association 1St Vice President, Mark Whiteside, attended the annual conference of the Southeastern Association of Fire Chiefs in Biloxi last week to promote not only the MS Firefighter’s Association and Mississippi Fire Chief’s Association, but our City as well. Fire Departments, Chiefs, and representatives from 10 southeastern […]
Dress up yourself and your pet and come help raise awareness for our homeless pets in the community. The Union County Humane Society will host a patriotic-themed pet parade at 4:00pm on June 25 during the Freedom Fest Activities in downtown New Albany. The entry fee is $10 per pet and all proceeds directly benefit […]
New Albany, MS- All those who come out this weekend for the ‘doings’ in New Albany will find that there is pretty much something for everyone. Beginning Friday evening June 24th with the fourth Levitt Amp concert Friday evening’s fourth Levitt AMP concert will be opened about 7:30 PM by Memphian Grace Askew, and will […]
A report about an education trust fund and a plea for money for a mental health program were heard at Monday morning’s Union County board meeting. BNA Bank Vice President Mike Staten introduced Mike Clayborne president of the CREATE Foundation of Tupelo. CREATE is the administrator of the $50-million Toyota Wellspring Education Fund, which was […]
New Albany, MS– June 20, 2016 First United Methodist Church is pleased to announce and welcome Dr. Tim Prather as the church’s new Senior Pastor. June 26 will be Dr. Prather’s first Sunday at First Methodist Church. Dr. Prather graduated from McNairy Central High School in Selmer, Tennessee. He earned a Bachelor of Science in […]
New Albany, MS-Work is near completion on the new pavilion being built on the Tanglefoot Trail, south of downtown New Albany. The pavilion is located next to the “warm up” exercise station on the west side of the Tanglefoot Trail, southeast of the Imperial Distributing warehouse in the 600 block of Carter Avenue. The structure […]
The Levit AMP concert series at New Albany’s Park-Along-the River finally caught a break with the weather, and the crowd was up. Memphis’ Marcella & Her Lovers performed to the largest crowd of the series on a moderate evening with the temperature in the mid to high 70s. Marcella Simien, daughter of two-time Grammy winner […]
New Albany, MS– On Saturday, June 25th, our joyous celebration of freedom will begin with the Ringing of the Liberty Bell followed by the presentation of colors by the American Legion. Each of these are symbolic of the Freedom bought and paid for by our nation’s veterans and service men and women. ROTC will be […]
NEW ALBANY, MS – The summer of 2016 is shaping up to be a big one for New Albany in terms of outdoor events. The events started two weeks ago with the beginning of the free Levitt AMP concert series taking place on the new stage being constructed at Park Along the River. Right around […]
New Albany, Mississippi- Everybody there was glad they’d come. Heavy rain a few hours before show time and threatened rain throughout the evening clearly hurt the turnout. But it didn’t rain while Shaunzy and Dee-1 were on stage Saturday night for the second free concert of the 2016 Levitt AMP Music Series in New Albany. […]
Being labeled an ‘old fossil’ today at the Union County Heritage Museum was an honor. The Fossil Roadshow drew a lot of folks, many from other counties, who wanted to learn about fossil hunting or fossil finds in this area. For the most part, they were not disappointed. The Union County Heritage museum has permanent […]
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