Dr. Shane Scott: “COVID is not going away.” What you should know.
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NEW ALBANY, MS - “COVID is not going to go away,” a prominent northeast Mississippi physician told NEMISS.NEWS last week.
“I suspect it is going to be one of the illnesses, such as the flu, ordinary head colds and strep, which…
Tupelo man says home overrun by homeless, asks its removal from demolition list
Featured News, Government & PoliticsTupelo, MS - The first Tupelo City Council meeting of the year, January 7, 2020, was not without drama. Mr. Frank Agnew, an area homeowner, went before the council in an attempt to save his property.
The home is currently in a state of disrepair,…
2019 Christmas at the Museum, December 14
HappeningsMingle and Jingle with Santa, enjoys crafts and holiday refreshments on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 until 12 noon at the Union County Heritage Museum for the annual Christmas event.
Part of the holiday season that has become a tradition is…
Some work complete on industrial park enhancements
EconomyWork is partly complete on projects to attract more industry to Union County. A concrete pad for a shell building and a nearby industrial access road have been done.
Steel was expected to be going up soon for a 100,000-square-foot shell building…
Body of missing man Scott McQuary found Tuesday morning
Featured News, General NewsMembers of the Union County Sheriff’s Department found the body of 49-year-old Scott McQuary Tuesday morning in a sand pit off County Road 14.
The case was under investigation Tuesday but Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said no foul play was suspected…
Doggie Dining: Coming to a restaurant near you?
LeisureJACKSON, Miss. – Beginning Friday, November 1, 2019, a new Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) policy will allow "doggie dining." Restaurant patrons will be able to dine with their pet dogs under certain conditions.
Patterned…
Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!
Opinion“Praise God from whom all blessings flow...”
--The Doxology
There is something very special in the air. It’s an air of gratitude, an air filled with the fragrance of hope and Thanksgiving. This year’s bounty has been harvested.…
Career & Technology Day, May 13, to include job fair
HappeningsThe New Albany School of Career & Technical Education is planning Career & Technology Day for May 13.
This year plans are being made to add a job fair component to the event for New Albany High School juniors and seniors, as well…
New Albany in running for music series grant-here’s how to vote
LeisureNEW ALBANY, MS - Sponsored by Levitt Pavilions, the national nonprofit behind the largest free concert series in America, the City of New Albany hopes to qualify as one of the 15 winning organizations competing in the Levitt AMP Grant Awards.
What…
NAMS Howlin’ on the RIver Color Run set for October 31
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Walk, jog, and run your way toward a healthier life while raising funds for New Albany Middle School!
The color run is open to EVERYONE in the community and we encourage you to join us.
The My School Color Run will feature…
Brownie Troop 21385 donates birthday kits to NAES
SchoolsGirl Scout Brownie Troup 21385 donated birthday kits to help families in need of help to celebrate birthdays.
New Albany Middle School Spelling Bee winners announced
SchoolsCongratulations to the New Albany Middle School Spelling Bee winners!
NAHS ACT 30+ Club adds three new members in January 2022
SchoolsCongratulations to the three newest members of the New Albany High School's ACT 30+ Club!
A dual college credit program is announced for Career & Technical students
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New Albany School of Career and Technical Education is excited to announce that through a partnership with Northeast Mississippi Community College.
Early Childhood I, Early Childhood II and Business Marketing & Finance II students…
New Albany School District Teacher of the Year 2021-2022
SchoolsCongratulations to Jalon Bullock, New Albany School District's Teacher of the Year for 2021-2022.
New Albany Elementary School December 2021 Employees of the Month
SchoolsCongratulations to New Albany Elementary School Employees of the Month for December 2021.
New Albany Middle School Youth Gardeners create Christmas swags
SchoolsNew Albany Middle School EXCEL students studied coniferous vs deciduous trees, made Christmas swags and learned benefits of garden therapy.
NAHS Honors Band participants and Outstanding Career & Tech students honored
SchoolsCongratulations to New Albany High School students selected to participate in Honors Band and to Career & Technical School's Outstanding Students for 2nd nine weeks.
Pontotoc Electric Power Association donates truck for classroom instruction
SchoolsPontotoc Electric Power Association recently donated a truck to be used for Career & Technical School classroom teaching.
NAHS biology students learn from Univ of MS tour
SchoolsNew Albany High School biology students toured the University of Mississippi with emphasis on biology studies.
NAES students explore musical topics with ‘Hello Dolly’ resources
SchoolsNew Albany Elementary School students studied aspects of 'Hello Dolly' in relation to their Music Exploration activities.
New Albany Elementary School Citizens of the Month November 2021
SchoolsCongratulations to the New Albany Elementary School Citizens of the Month November 2021.