Tag Archive for: COVID-19
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…
Jackson water crisis “worst case scenario”, says mayor – National & International News – WED 28Dec2022
National & International NewsJackson mayor says latest water disruption "worst case scenario".
Southwest Airlines: Pilot union says weather not solely to blame for mass cancellations.
US, other countries consider travel restrictions for China.
Buffalo barber opens his shop for people to come in out of the cold – National & International News – TUE 27Dec2022
National & International NewsBuffalo barber opens his shop for people to come in out of the cold.
Border crisis: Supreme Court allows Title 42 to stay in place indefinitely.
China rushes to vaccinate elderly amid COVID surge, but many are hesitant.
Brittney Griner freed: US swaps WNBA star for “Merchant of Death” – National & International News – THU 8Dec2022
National & International NewsBrittney Griner freed: US swaps WNBA star for "Merchant of Death". "Tripledemic" of flu, RSV, COVID strains hospitals. Iran carries out first execution connected with headscarf protests.
US students’ math, reading scores backslid during pandemic – National & International News – TUE 25Oct2022
National & International NewsStudents' math, reading skills backslid during pandemic. STL school shooter had AR-15, 600 rounds of ammo. Secret Russian work at Ukraine nuke plant may shed light on "dirty bomb" threat.
Pizza delivery man saves 5 kids from house fire – **BREAKING** Biden tests positive for COVID – National & International News – THU 21Jul2022
National & International News**BREAKING**: Biden tests positive for COVID-19.
Pizza delivery man saves 5 kids from house fire. Tonight's Jan. 6 hearing to focus on Trump's 187 minutes of inaction during riot. Italian PM's resignation comes at a terrible time for Europe.
Study sees possible COVID link with mysterious child hepatitis cases – National & International News – WED 15Jun2022
National & International NewsStudy sees possible COVID link with mysterious child hepatitis cases. Fed announces biggest rate hike since 1994; another likely in July. UK's controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda on hold.
California mulls buying out farms to save water in worst drought in 1200 years – National & International News – Mon 6Jun2022
National & International NewsCalifornia mulls buying up farms to save water. 13 mass shootings kill 18, wound at least 72 this weekend. US, South Korea fire missiles in warning to North.
Reagan shooter John Hinckley Jr., to be released after 41 years – National & International News – WED 1Jun2022
National & International NewsReagan shooter John Hinckley Jr., to be released after 41 years. Pilot shortage caused Memorial Day travel chaos. Shanghai lockdown eases after 2 months.
Probe identifies 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far – National & International News – FRI 13May2022
National & International News500 Native American boarding school deaths found so far. Haitian refugee boat capsizes near Puerto Rico. North Korea's first COVID outbreak.
US passes 1 million COVID deaths – National & International News – WED 5May2022
National & International NewsUS passes 1 million COVID deaths. Fed raises interest rates again to cool inflation. EU proposes ban on Russian oil.
National Guard awaits trucker convoy in D.C. – National & International News – WED 23Feb2022
National & International NewsNational Guard deployed in D.C. awaiting trucker convoy. New, more contagious variant of omicron has experts worried. What might the Ukraine crisis cost you?
NC fertilizer plant still burns, could cause ‘one of the worst explosions in U.S. history’ – National & International News – THU 3Feb2022
National & International NewsNC fertilizer plant still burning, could explode. Teacher shortage may persist long after pandemic. Canada: Truckers protesting vaccine rule wreak havoc.