Tag Archive for: 911
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…
County finalizes purchase of office space for district attorney
Government & PoliticsThe supervisors also approved payment for the new E-911 emergency telephone system and a grant request for funds to clean up dumpsites throughout the county.
Calls to Union County E-911 May 10-16
Government & PoliticsPlenty of suspicious people reported in county again this past week.
Searches such as one for Jessica Stacks benefit from state-of-the-art technology
Featured News, General News
The case of Jessica Stacks, reported missing in the Tallahatchie River bottom near Enterprise Jan. 1, has brought focus on the extensive efforts to find her.
Searchers have had more state-of-the-art technology tools at their disposal…
Union County calls to 911 for the week of Nov. 2-8
Government & Politics(Does not include 24 traffic stops or medical and coroner calls)
Monday, Nov. 2:
12:05 a.m. – Caller on CR 54 advised her husband is causing a disturbance and went to get a knife to cut her stuff up.
12:38 a.m. – Caller…
Union County 911 calls from Oct. 19 to 25
Government & Politics(Does not include 66 traffic stops, or medical or coroner calls)
Monday, Oct. 19:
12:34 a.m. – Caller on CR 81 advised someone has been tampering with his vehicle.
2:39 a.m. – Caller on CR 185 advised of a suspicious person…
Union County 911 calls for Oct. 12-18
Government & Politics(Does not include 59 traffic stops or medical or coroner calls)
Monday, Oct. 12:
9:22 a.m. – One light brown cow in ditch on CR 50 at CR 59.
9:43 a.m. – Caller on Wooddale Street advised that her sister is at her house…
911 call dispatch log for Oct. 5-11
Government & Politics(Does not include traffic stops, medical or coroner calls)
Monday, Oct. 5:
5:39 a.m. – Kitchen burglar alarm on Sam T. Barkley Drive.
11:00 a.m. – Two-car 1050 on Hwy. 30 West. Unknown injuries, all out of vehicle, notified…
911 calls to sheriff’s office Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Government & Politics911 dispatch log from the Union County Sheriff’s Office for Sept. 28-Oct. 4
(Does not include traffic stops, medical calls or coroner’s calls)
Monday, Sept. 28:
8:34 a.m. – The BNSF Railroad called and advised a cow…
Sheriff’s Department dispatch log for Sept. 21-27
General News(Does not include traffic stops, coroner calls or some medical calls)
Monday, Sept. 21:
12:22 a.m. – Rear sales motion alarm at address on Hwy. 178 West.
1:09 a.m. – Male subject unconscious and not waking up at CR 86…
Sheriff’s Office dispatch log for Sept. 14-20
Government & Politics(Does not include traffic stops, coroner calls or medical calls)
Monday, Sept. 14:
1:10 a.m. – General complaint. Caller on CR 167 said a man had caller’s uncle and would not let him leave. Caller did fire a gun.
2:03…