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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.…
NEMis.News Portable classrooms

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…
NEMis.News Portable classrooms

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…
NEMis.News Portable classrooms

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…

Updated COVID-19 vaccines now available at no cost to patients, but confusion reigns in many places

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COVID-19 vaccines are available to all eligible persons whether insured or not.
NEMiss.News Johnny Payton enters Hall of Fame

New Albany’s Johnny Payton to be inducted into NEMCC Sports Hall of Fame

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New Albany's Johnny Payton to be inducted into NEMCC Sports Hall of Fame.
NEMiss.News Friendship Fitness grand opening

Friendship Fitness in New Albany celebrated its Grand Opening with a memorable ribbon cutting ceremony

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Friendship Fitness holds Grand Opening in New Albany

Baptist Union County Hosting Community Health Fair

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Baptist Union County will host a free Health Fair on October 5th.

Long-awaited Sporting Life of Union County Exhibit to open at the Museum

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The Sporting Life of Union County Exhibit to open this week at Museum.
NEmiss.News Faulkner competition 2023 winners

Annual William Faulkner Literary Competition Luncheon honors winners

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The William Faulkner Literary Competition winners were honored at its annual awards luncheon.

Get READY, get SET, before you GO! to the polls on November 7th

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Voters must make sure they are properly registered for the upcoming election.
NEMiss.News New Albany City Board 9-5-23

City Board covers LGW, Main Street & NAFD plans, FY24 budget and more in under 21 minutes

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The City Board of Aldermen sped through a lengthy agenda in 20 minutes.

NEMiss.News endorses Brandon Presley: The only proven public servant running for Governor

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Why NEMiss.News endorses Brandon Presley for Governor of the State of Mississippi
NEMiss.News UCSD bond vote

Opinion: Vote Yes on the Union County School District bond issue

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The Union County School District's bond issue is a good investment in the future of our community.

Union Co. school bond proposal to be discussed at community meeting Monday

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Plan to attend a community meeting to discuss the Union County school bond proposal.
NEMis.News Portable classrooms

A successful bond vote will replace undesirable ‘portables’ with more suitable classrooms

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After 50 years, Union Co. School District needs a successful bond vote to ensure continuing excellent results.