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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…
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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…
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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…

French Legion of Honor Award presented to WWII Veteran John JD Roberts

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John D. Roberts, age 100 years, received the French Medal of Honor on February 15, 2024.
NEMiss.News Terry Young at City Board Feb. 2024

New Albany Mayor and Board of Aldermen Address Community Concerns and Approve Key Projects

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The City Board of Aldermen discussed city infrastructure improvements, improved spectator areas at NAHS baseball field and more.
NEMiss.News Union Co. Courthouse

Union County Board of Supervisors Meeting Highlights – February 5, 2024

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Union Co. Supervisors transacted routine business, including renewal of Baptist Hospital lease and approving funds to renovate Library bathrooms.

The Museum to celebrate Black History Month with “African American Creative Sparks of Union County,” February 15

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The Museum will host "African American Creative Sparks of Union County" to celebrate Black History Month, at the February 15th Museum Moments.

France to decorate WWII veteran John Roberts with Legion of Honor

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World War II veteran John D. Roberts to receive the French Legion of Honor at ceremony at Magnolia Civic Center.

Baptist Union County selects Kelsey Young as Service First Champion

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Congratulations to Kelsey Young, recently named a Service First Champion at Baptist Hospital Union County.
NEMiss.News Know your Heart Health

Baptist Union County to offer heart scans for American Heart Month

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Baptist Union County will offer reduced price HeartScore scans during February, American Heart Month.
NEMiss.News NAFD at roof collapse, Carter Ave

New Albany Fire and Rescue in Union Co. MS Goes Above and Beyond for Community Safety in State of Emergency.

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The New Albany MS community gets strong support from the NAFD during states of emergency.

OPINION: Will Biden send US troops to die to cover Israel’s crimes in Gaza?

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The situation in the Middle East is quickly spiraling out of control and two Navy Seals already dead. How high a price is Biden willing to pay to be on the wrong side of history?

After naming Chinese technology “an existential threat” Reeves asks for millions for Chinese electric truck batteries

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After naming the nation an existential threat to MS in 2023, Tate Reeves ask for multiple millions of dollars to gain Chines technology.
NEmiss.news MDOT travel advisory

MDOT issues travel advisory for January 18

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MDOT has issued a severe weather travel advisory, January 18, 2024

TVA asks customers to conserve energy Tuesday evening January 16 into Wednesday morning

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TVA requests that customers conserve energy Tuesday evening January 16 into Wednesday morning as temperatures dip to extreme lows.