Tag Archive for: immigration

NEMiss.News Dr. Shane Scott at IMPC, COVID-19

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…
Northeast MS Homeless at Tupelo library

Tupelo man says home overrun by homeless, asks its removal from demolition list

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Tupelo, 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,…
New Albany MS. Christmas at the Museum 2018

2019 Christmas at the Museum, December 14

Mingle 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…
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Some work complete on industrial park enhancements

Work 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…
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Body of missing man Scott McQuary found Tuesday morning

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Members 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…
New Albany MS Doggie dining in MS

Doggie Dining: Coming to a restaurant near you?

JACKSON, 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…
New Albany, MS Gobble gobble, Patterson home open at Thanksgiving

Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!

“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

The 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

NEW 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

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…

Conservatives sue to block debt forgiveness for student borrowers in decade-old program – National & International News – MON 7Aug2023

Conservatives sue to stop debt forgiveness for student borrowers.  Advocates, asylum seekers sue Customs and Border Protection over buggy app.  West Africa on brink of regional war after Niger coup. 

UPS reaches tentative deal with union, possibly averting strike – National & International News – TUE 25Jul2023

UPS, Teamsters reach tentative union deal, possibly averting strike. Judge blocks Biden's new asylum restrictions. N. Korea stonewalling on condition of US soldier.

DOJ investigates claims of inhumane treatment of migrants in Texas – National & International News – FRI 21Jul2023

DOJ investigates claims of inhumane treatment of migrants in Texas. Judge sets 2024 trial date for Trump classified docs case. State Department: Soldier who crossed into N. Korea didn't want to return to US.

Mississippi: Boy, 16, dies in work accident at Hattiesburg poultry plant – National & International News – WED 19Jul2023

Guatemalan boy, 16, dies in work accident at Hattiesburg, MS, poultry plant. Concerns for US soldier who crossed into North Korea.

California, Arizona, Nevada agree to cut water consumption from drought-stricken Colorado River – National & International News – MON 22May2023

California, Arizona, Nevada agree to cut water consumption from drought-stricken Colorado River. Girl, 8, died in border custody after mom begged for help.

Uncertainty at border over Title 42 end – National & International News – THU 11May2023

Uncertainty at border over Title 42 end. Work-from-home trend threatens to burst $1.5 trillion commercial real estate bubble, create financial havoc. Pakistan: Deadly violence after popular former Prime Minister arrested.

Two Texas massacres kill 16 this weekend – National & International News – MON 8May2023

Two Texas massacres kill 16 this weekend. Trump rape suit trial goes to jury. Fears intensify over Ukraine nuclear plant after evacuations.

Texas mass killing suspect, wife, friend in custody after tip – National & International News – WED 3May2023

Texas mass killing suspect, wife, friend in custody after tip. Eli Lilly says new drug slows Alzheimer's progression by a third. US, Mexico strike migration deal as Title 42 nears end.

Debt ceiling deadline moved up to June 1. Biden to meet with Congressional leaders – National & International News – TUE 2May2023

Debt ceiling deadline moved up to June 1. Biden to meet with Congressional leaders. Biden sends 1,500 troops to Mexican border ahead of Title 42 end. Israel, Gaza tensions rise after death of Palestinian prisoner.

Texas mass shooting suspect at large for 3rd day; was deported 4 times – National & International News – MON 1May2023

Texas mass shooting suspect at large for 3rd day; was deported 4 times. Third major bank fails in 2 months. Sudan: US begins mass evacuations; UN touts talks.

Oklahoma AG seeks to vacate conviction for man scheduled to die next month (who many believe innocent) – National & International News – FRI 7Apr2023

OK AG seeks new trial for man scheduled to die next month (who many believe innocent). DHS moves to fast-track asylum process fearing refugee influx. Rockets fly between Israel, Lebanon and Gaza.

Mexico: Fire in migrant detention center kills 40 – National & International News – TUE 28Mar2023

Afghan allies living in US fear being sent back after bill stalls. McCarthy demands debt talks with Biden without having released a budget. Mexico: Fire in migrant detention center kills 40.