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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…

North Mississippi at risk for tornadoes on Tuesday! – National & International News – MON 19May2025
National & International NewsNorth Mississippi at risk for tornadoes tomorrow; storms killed 28 in Midwest, South this weekend.
Trump warns Walmart against tariff-induced price hikes.
Israel launches major new Gaza offensive; UK, Canada, France threaten sanctions.

Walmart CFO says customers will soon see tariff-induced price hikes – National & International News – THU 15May2025
National & International NewsWalmart CFO says tariff-induced price hikes just weeks away.
Supreme Court weighs Trump's restrictions on birthright citizenship.
Georgia hospital tells family brain-dead woman must carry fetus to term.

Menendez Brothers eligible for parole after judge approves resentencing – National & International News – TUE 13May2025
National & International NewsMenendez Brothers eligible for parole after judge approves resentencing.
Milkwaukee judge indicted for attempting to prevent ICE arrest.
Trump's Middle East trip and Qatari "plane gate".

WH advisor: Admin “actively looking at” suspending due process for migrants – National & International News – FRI 9May2025
National & International NewsTrump advisor: WH "actively looking at" suspending due process for migrants.
Menendez Bros' resentencing hearing set for next week after damaging risk assessment.
Trump’s growing frustration with Netanyahu may signal shift in US-Israel relations.

Waltz out as National Security Advisor after Signal chat fiasco – National & International News – THU 1May2025
National & International News
Waltz out as National Security Advisor after Signal chat fiasco.
Federal judge rules Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations unlawful.

Milwaukee judge arrested for allegedly helping migrant evade ICE arrest – National & International News – FRI 25Apr2025
National & International NewsMilwaukee judge arrested for allegedly obstructing ICE arrest.
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos gets 7 years in prison for fraud and ID theft.

Judge threatens contempt for Trump admin over El Salvador deportation flights – National & International News – WED 16Apr2025
National & International NewsJudge threatens contempt for Trump admin over El Salvador deportations.
Trump floats sending Americans to El Salvador prison.
Hamas "loses contact" with group holding US citizen in Gaza after Israeli bombing.

Supreme Court hands Trump partial win on deportations – National & International News – MON 7Apr2025
National & International NewsSupreme Court hands Trump partial win on deportations.
Iran contradicts Trump's claim of direct nuclear talks.

Trump sets up judicial branch clash over deportations – National & International News – MON 17Mar2025
National & International NewsTrump sets up judicial branch clash over deportations.
At least 42 dead (6 in MS) after tornadoes sweep 9 states.
**BREAKING**: Israel resumes air strikes on Gaza, despite ceasefire.
US strikes in Yemen kill 53, including 5 children.

House advances controversial tax cut, budget plan – National & International News – WED 26Feb2025
National & International NewsHouse advances controversial tax cut, budget plan.
New registry, fingerprint requirements for undocumented migrants.
Trump, Zelensky reach mineral deal, but no security guarantees.
DR Congo: deadly "unknown" disease stalks war-torn African nation.

Not just criminals: children, migrants with no criminal record in ICE detention – National & International News – THU 20Feb2025
National & International NewsNot just criminals: children, migrants with no criminal record in ICE detention.
War of words between Trump, Zelensky puts peace plan in peril.

Appeals court rejects Trump bid to reinstate federal funding freeze – National & International News – TUE 11Feb2025
National & International NewsAppeals court rejects Trump bid to reinstate federal funding freeze.
Senate Republican: Trump border czar "begging" for more money.
Netanyahu: Gaza war will resume if Hamas doesn't release hostages Saturday.