Union County MS is officially under a Burn Ban
Union County, Mississippi, has been placed under an official BURN BAN. Check post to see the notification from the Board of Supervisors.
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Union County, Mississippi, has been placed under an official BURN BAN. Check post to see the notification from the Board of Supervisors.
Union County Heritage Museum’s Heritage Folk Life Pioneer Days event will be October 20-22, weather permitting. Check post for information on scheduling groups and family visits.
A single motor vehicle wreck on Highway 30 resulted in a fire that destroyed the auto and sent one person to the Baptist Hospital in Oxford. Two fire departments responded to the accident report.
Worries that proposed improvements to the downtown shopping district will eliminate New Albany’s mid-street parking produced a rare overflow crowd at the October 4 City Board meeting. Downtown businesses fear loss of the 15 or so parking spaces in the middle of Highway 178.
New Albany Fire Department responded to a report of smoke, but could not find any fire in the historic North Side neighborhood. Citizens are reminded that recent very dry weather adds to the likelihood of fire.
Required maintenance on the historic Union County’s Courthouse was a major topic at the supervisors’ October 3, 2022, meeting. Repairs on 113-year-old air conditioning systems do not come cheap.
The Union County Sheriff’s Offices is seeking public assistance in solving a ‘quick change heist’ in West Union. Check post for information on four individuals being sought.
Very little rain has fallen in New Albany during the month of September 2022. This will come as no surprise to local farmers, gardeners or those who desire lush green lawns.
Congratulations to John Smith, Jr, President of JSJ Trucking, Inc., recently named a FedEx Ground regional Entrepreneur of the Year.
Much work has been done over the past few years to promote local economic development by improving internet service in Union County. State Rep, Sam Creekmore, IV and NALGW Director Bill Mattox provided more details to NEMiss.News.
Congratulations to Robert Gordon, former long-term coach and currently athletic director in Myrtle, who was recently inducted into the NEMCC Hall of Fame. The New Albany native has had a distinguished career, both on and off the field.
At its 9-26-2022 meeting, the Board of Supervisors dealt with insurance costs, road bids, hiring and using grants for Kevlar vests for county law enforcement employees.
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