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NEMiss.News Dr. Shane Scott at IMPC, COVID-19

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…
Northeast MS Homeless at Tupelo library

Tupelo man says home overrun by homeless, asks its removal from demolition list

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Tupelo, 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,…
New Albany MS. Christmas at the Museum 2018

2019 Christmas at the Museum, December 14

Mingle 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…
concrete pad

Some work complete on industrial park enhancements

Work 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…
missing man mcquary

Body of missing man Scott McQuary found Tuesday morning

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Members 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…
New Albany MS Doggie dining in MS

Doggie Dining: Coming to a restaurant near you?

JACKSON, 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…
New Albany, MS Gobble gobble, Patterson home open at Thanksgiving

Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!

“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

The 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

NEW 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

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…
NEMiss.News Phyllis Stanford presents check

Supervisors approve emergency Courthouse air handler, allocate quarterly budget funds & more

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Supervisors allocate budget funds, pass a burn ban, handle other routine business.

Baptist Union County selects Service First Champion

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Congratulations to Janice Smith, RN, recently named quarterly Service First Champion at Baptist Union County.
NEMiss.News Dr. Gloria Burgess to discuss "Pass It On!"

Dr. Gloria Burgess to discuss her book about her father and William Faulkner

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Dr. Gloria Burgess will discuss "Pass It On!", her book about her father's relationship with William Faulkner.
NEMiss.News Wash Days of the past

Heritage Days celebrated at the museum

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The annual Heritage Days event brought history to life at the Museum.
NEmiss.News Union County Board 10-16-2023

Union County Supervisors issue burn ban for Union County

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Union County Supervisors issue burn ban effective until further notice.

North Haven Fire Department Hosts Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Community Storm Shelters

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North Haven Fire Department will have a fundraiser for community storm shelters.
Nemiss.News Basketmaking at the museum

Museum to present living history during its annual Heritage Days

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Heritage Pioneer & Folklife Days will be at October 19-21.

MississippiCare, providing healthcare regardless of ability to pay, has grand opening

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MississippiCare now providing local healthcare, regardless of ability to pay.

Union County Supervisors discuss vehicle purchases, Spanish classes & more

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Supervisors complete routine business including vehicle purchases, fall spraying, Spanish classes.
NEmiss.News Baptist Hosp. Community Health faiar

Community Health Fair offers free information, screening, vaccines, goodies worth many $$

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Baptist Hospital-Union County gathered lots of free health care and information under one large tent.
NEMiss.News FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell

FEMA will run nationwide test of its emergency alert system on October 4

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FEMA announces nationwide phone test of emergency alert system on October 4th.

The Sporting Life of Union County opens to the public at the museum

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The Sporting Life of Union County at the museum is a "Must See" Exhibit.