Tag Archive for: flooding
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…
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
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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…
13 million in southern, western states under flash flood warnings – National & International News – MON 22Aug2022
National & International News13 million in southern, western states under flash flood warnings. Late stage cervical cancer diagnoses are up in the South. Mexico arrests former attorney general over 2014 disappearance of 43 students.
16 dead in KY floods, including 2 children; toll expected to “get a lot higher” – National & International News – FRI 29Jul2022
National & International News16 dead in KY floods, including 2 children; toll expected to "get a lot higher". Growing demand for sterilization since Roe overturned. Xi, Biden exchange warnings over Pelosi trip to Taiwan.
Dozens unaccounted for after SW Virginia floods – National & International News – THU 14Jul2022
National & International NewsSW VA floods leave dozens unaccounted for. Uvalde parents angry over leaked video of school shooting. Sri Lanka: Confusion and chaos reign after president flees without resigning.
Rittenhouse ‘not guilty’ on all charges – National & International News – FRI 19Nov2021
National & International NewsKyle Rittenhouse acquitted on all charges. Build Back Better passes House, heads to Senate. Canada's military to help 1000s stranded by floods.
‘Seriously, y’all. Stop it’: FDA, Dobbs warn against using animal drugs to treat COVID – National & International News – MON 23Aug2021
National & International News**Breaking** FDA grants full approval to Pfizer vaccine.
Dobbs, FDA warn against taking animal parasite drug for COVID. 22 dead, many missing in TN floods. Taliban opponent threatens civil war.
Will the child tax credit become permanent? – National & International News – FRI 16Jul2021
National & International NewsWhat the new child tax credit could mean for parents and all Americans. Germany: Over 100 dead, hundreds missing in worst flooding in decades.
Only one Union County road remains closed due to flooding
Featured News, Government & PoliticsFollowing the heavy rains two days ago, at least 40 county roads were closed.
UPDATED: About 80 percent of county has serious flooding
Featured News, General NewsOfficials are trying to get a comprehensive list of roads under water but the extent of damage won't be known until the water recedes.
Area escaped flooding Tuesday but may not today
Featured News, General NewsUnion County Emergency Management Director Curt Clayton said Tuesday afternoon that the county had escaped any serious flooding so far, but he was concerned about the rains and possible storms forecast for Wednesday going into Thursday.
“If…