Tag Archive for: human rights
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…
Jan. 6: Secret Service deleted texts from Jan. 5 and 6 after subpoena – National & International News – MON 18Jul2022
National & International NewsJan. 6: Secret Service reportedly deleted texts from Jan. 5 and 6 after subpoena. Report finds "systemic failures" in police response to Uvalde shooting. Tensions remain after Biden meeting with Saudi Prince.
In memoir, wife in Till murder says she didn’t want him killed – National & International News – FRI 15Jul2022
National & International NewsIn memoir, wife in Till murder says she didn't want him killed. Biden to meet with Saudi Crown Prince despite human rights criticism.
Trump aids, fellow Republicans speak out in first Jan. 6 hearing – more to come – National & International News – FRI 10Jun2022
National & International NewsTrump aids, fellow Republicans speak out in first Jan. 6 hearing. Uvalde school police chief says didn't know he was in charge. Biden softens on Saudi Arabia for oil.
Anger grows over police inaction in Texas shooting; authorities switch stories – National & International News – FRI 27May2022
National & International NewsAnger grows over police inaction in Texas shooting. Jif peanut butter salmonella recall expands to other companies' products. China: Leaked reveals police tactics against Uighurs.
Tick-borne Heartland virus identified in 6 states, including Alabama – National & International News – THU 17Mar2022
National & International NewsTick-borne Heartland virus found in 6 states. TX prison conditions violate human rights, Scottish judge says. 2 Brits home after years in Iranian prison.
‘Disbarred and disgraced’ lawyer sues TX doctor who violated abortion ban – National & International New
National & International News'Disbarred and disgraced' lawyer sues TX doctor who admitted violating abortion ban. 'Hotel Rwanda' hero sentenced to 25 years for terrorism charges.
Biden unveils $1.9 trillion relief package – National & International News – FRI 15Jan2020
National & International NewsBiden unveils $1.9 trillion relief package. House Dems worry GOP colleagues helped rioters. US: Possible "genocide" by China against Muslims.