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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…

At least 15 million may be kicked off Medicaid in April – National & International News – TUE 1Mar2022
National & International News15 million may lose Medicaid in April. EpiPen maker settles suit over price-gouging scandal. Missile strikes in Ukraine; Russia under economic siege.

Wayward SpaceX rocket to crash into the moon – National & International News – THU 27Jan2022
National & International NewsWayward SpaceX rocket to crash into the moon. Slain NYPD officer saves five lives through organ donation. Experts: Russia will wait until after China Olympics to act in Ukraine.

Are Russian military assets on way to Cuba, Venezuela? – National & International News – THU 13Jan2022
National & International NewsAre Russian military assets on way to Cuba, Venezuela? Blinken: U.S. still stumped by Havana Syndrome. Military med teams to aid omicron-slammed states.

December price hikes worst in 40 years – National & International News – WED 12Jan2022
National & International NewsDecember inflation up 7% from last year, worst in 40 years. Biden promises more tests to keep schools open. Beijing tightens grip on Hong Kong.

Ex-cop who confused Taser and gun guilty of manslaughter – National & International News – FRI 24Dec2021
National & International NewsEx-cop who confused Taser and gun guilty of manslaughter. Wild holiday weekend: Canceled flights, extreme weather. U.S., Japan militaries plan for "Taiwan emergency".

Destroyed KY candle factory workers sue employers for ‘flagrant indifference’ – National & International News – FRI 17Dec2021
National & International NewsKY candle factory workers sue employers for "flagrant indifference". Judge rejects controversial Purdue Pharma settlement. Congress OKs ban of China forced labor imports. Ukrainian soldier killed by Russian separatists.

Tornado drops family photo 130 miles from home – National & International News – MON 13Dec2021
National & International NewsTornado drops family photo 130 miles from home. CA governor vows assault weapon ban based on TX abortion law. North Korea seeks 'peace' amid reports of famine.

At least 102 Native American children died over 50 years at Nebraska boarding school – National & International News – TUE 16Nov2021
National & International News102 Native children died at Nebraska boarding school. Arbery case: Defense beside themselves as "more black pastors" turn up. Xi warns Biden over Taiwan support.

Rittenhouse takes stand in own defense in murder trial – National & International News – WED 10Nov2021
National & International NewsRittenhouse breaks down while taking stand in his own defense. Consumer prices rising at fastest rate in three decades. COP26: Negotiators seek stronger short-term carbon targets.

The Salem Witch Trials, Havana Syndrome and the Politics of Hysteria
Featured News, OpinionMass hysteria may be a delusion but its consequences are dangerously real. The "Havana Syndrome" shows we haven't learned much since Salem.

Judge: Don’t call the people Rittenhouse gunned down ‘victims’; ‘looters’, ‘rioters’ OK – National & International News – THU 28Oct2021
National & International NewsJudge: Don't call people Rittenhouse killed 'victims'. Build Back Better now $1.75 trillion. China fuel cuts to deepen U.S. supply chain woes.

FDA vaccine panel approves Pfizer jabs for kids 5 and up – National & International News – WED 27Oct2021
National & International NewsFDA vaccine panel approves Pfizer jabs for kids 5 and up. Dems propose 'billionaire tax' for Build Back Better plan. UN: climate pledges aren't nearly enough.