Dr. Shane Scott: “COVID is not going away.” What you should know.
Featured News, General News
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
Schools
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…
Northeast softball to have area camps, intrasquad scrimmages
Sports Northeast Mississippi Community College’s softball squad is taking the show on the road to conclude its fall practice schedule for the second consecutive year.
The Tigers will visit towns inside their traditional five-county district over…
Rush provides defensive push in homecoming tilt with Trojans
SportsBooneville, Miss. - Anthony Rush came to Tiger Stadium well prepared to battle for the Northeast Mississippi Community College football program.
Rush set new career-highs in two statistical categories to guide the Tigers’ defensive effort…
Mississippi Delta at Northeast Box Score
SportsNortheast Mississippi Community College vs Mississippi Delta (at Northeast) Box Score
Mississippi Delta 28, Northeast 20
MS Delta
Northeast
First Quarter
MD - Ja'Bril Haymon 2 run (Heath Brunedge kick), 5:21.
Second Quarter
NE…
Attention runners: a new venue in the area
SportsThe Northeast Mississippi Community College men’s basketball team is presenting its fans with a new opportunity to give back to the program and stay in shape at the same time.
The Tigers will host their inaugural Black and Gold Run on Saturday,…
Five Standouts enter NMCC Sports Hall of Fame
SportsBooneville, Miss. – Northeast Mississippi Community College has selected its eighth class of dignitaries to enter into its prestigious Sports Hall of Fame.
Phillip Chapman, Donnie Clayton, Robert Henry, Tamica Pierce Jones and Tim…
Three tigers score first career touchdowns in win at Coahoma
SportsClarksdale, Miss. - It was a night of firsts for the Northeast Mississippi Community College football program as it reached the midway point of the 2015 campaign.
Three players scored their inaugural touchdowns and Greg Davis captured his…
NAHS players receive MS All-State Tennis recognition
SportsMorris Kelly Clayton, a freshman at New Albany high school, has been named to the all-state tennis first team. The New Albany high school tennis team won their fourth consecutive state 4A title; Morris Kelly Clayton won the state 4A girls' singles…
NAHS champion golfer signs with Blue Mountain College
SportsOn May 11, New Albany High School golfer Zachary McDonald signed to accept a scholarship to play golf at Blue Mountain College. McDonald, in his senior year, was district champion, finishing in the top 10 at three tournaments. He led the New…
NAHS Announces New Head Boys’ Basketball Coach
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The New Albany School Board of Trustees has approved Robert Burdette as the new Head Boys’ Basketball Coach for New Albany High School (NAHS).
NAHS will officially present Coach Burdette as the New Albany Bulldogs Head Boys Basketball…