Archived beginning in 2021, this is a fast, convenient summary of the current day’s state, national and worldwide news items we believe our readers will find of interest. This service is posted Monday – Friday.

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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…

SCOTUS Justice Alito under scrutiny for GOP donor-funded resort vacation – National & International News – WED 21Jun2023

SCOTUS Justice Alito under scrutiny for GOP donor-funded resort vacation. Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira pleads 'not guilty' to federal charges. Killer whales attacking boats in Spain, and now in Scotland.

Hunter Biden charged for gun, tax offenses, will plead guilty – National & International News – TUE 20Jun2023

Hunter Biden charged for gun, tax offenses, will plead guilty. Search continues for missing Titanic tour submersible with 5 on board. "Misogynist" influencer Andrew Tate indicted on rape, trafficking charges.

Jasper Co., MS: 1 killed, dozens injured in overnight storms – National & International News – MON 19Jun2023

Jasper Co., MS: 1 killed, dozens injured in overnight storms. Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower who leaked "Pentagon Papers," dies at 92. UN questions Greek response to deadly refugee boat disaster.

Giant hail falls in Mississippi, more severe weather expected overnight – National & International News – Wed 14Jun2023

Giant hail falls in Mississippi, more severe weather expected overnight. Student loan repayments to resume in October after 3-year hiatus. Greece: Migrant boat disaster leaves 79 dead and hundreds missing.

Colombia: Four kids survive 40 days alone in jungle after plane crash – National & International News – 12Jun2023 MON

Colombia: Four kids survive 40 days alone in jungle after plane crash Billions in federal COVID-19 aid wasted or stolen. JPMorgan settles with Epstein victims for $290 million.

Indictment reveals Trump kept docs on nukes, national defense – National & International News – Fri 9Jun2023

Indictment reveals Trump kept docs on nukes, national defense. Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance extradited to US, pleads not guilty.
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Trump claims he’s been indicted in federal classified documents case; no word from DOJ – National & International News – THU 8Jun2023

Trump claims he's been indicted in classified documents case. Supreme Court sides with Black voters in AL in gerrymander case. EU finally agrees refugee plan after over a decade of crisis.

Satellite images show Canadian wildfire smoke billowing over US – National & International News – WED 7Jun2023

Satellite images show Canadian wildfire smoke billowing over US. Florida woman who fatally shot Black mother arrested.

Trump lashes out after lawyers meet with DOJ special counsel Smith on classified docs case – National & International News – TUE 6Jun2023

Trump lashes out after lawyers meet with DOJ on classified docs case. Mom of boy, 6, who shot teacher faces new federal gun, marijuana charges. Ukraine: Thousands flee after dam near nuclear plant bursts.

Utah school district bans “sex-ridden” Bible for “vulgarity and violence” – National & International News – Mon 5Jun2023

Utah school district bans "sex-ridden" Bible for "vulgarity and violence". Suit: Mississippi law requiring protest permits infringes 1st Amendment rights. Train crash in India kills nearly 300 people.

Senate approves debt ceiling deal, Biden will address country tonight – National & International News – FRI 2Jun2023

Senate approves debt ceiling deal, Biden will address country tonight. Despite downturn, US added 339,000 jobs in May. China urges West to stop sending weapons, hold talks over Ukraine.
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Reports: DOJ has recordings of Trump admitting to keeping classified documents – National & International News – THU 1Jun2023

DOJ has recordings of Trump admitting to keeping classified documents, reports say. Senate presses ahead with debt ceiling bill in rush to beat deadline.