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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…

Netanyahu fires Gallant; DOJ attys demand US criminal probes of Israel crimes – National & International News – TUE 5Nov2024

Boeing workers end strike after approving contract. Israel: Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. DOJ attorneys demand prosecution of Israelis and Israeli-American dual nationals.

Beleaguered Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs – National & International News – TUE 15Oct2024

Beleaguered Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs. 92 still missing in N Carolina 3 weeks after Helene. Israel continues assaults on UN peacekeepers, Lebanon, and Gaza.

East and Gulf Coast port strike ends as union agrees tentative deal with shippers – National & International News – THU 3Oct2024

East and Gulf Coast port strike ends as union agrees tentative deal with shippers.  Update in case of Kentucky sheriff accused of murdering judge.

Massive longshoreman strike affects dozens of East and Gulf Coast ports – National & International News – TUE 1Oct2024

Massive longshoreman strike affects dozens of East and Gulf Coast ports. Vance, Walz to face off in VP debate tonight. Iran launches nearly 200 missiles at Tel Aviv.

KY sheriff accused of murdering judge amid federal sex abuse probe – National & International News – FRI 20Sep2024

Kentucky sheriff accused of murdering judge amid federal sex abuse probe. Ports brace for possible dockworkers' strike that could cripple supply chains. Israel launches airstrikes in Lebanon after pager attacks.

Beleaguered Boeing faces major strike threat, plus more Starliner drama – National & International News – THU 12Sep2024

Boeing faces major strike threat and more Starliner drama Massive landslide and mega tsunami rattled globe for 9 days.

Mississippi AT&T customers see service disruptions as workers’ strike enters 3rd week – National & International News – FRI 6Sep2024

Service disruptions as AT&T workers' strike enters third week.   Father of Georgia high school shooter charged. Israeli forces fatally shoot American woman in West Bank protest.

US supply chains, economy may be hit by massive Canada rail strike – National & International News – THU 21Aug2024

US supply chains may be hit by massive Canada rail strike. Texas judge strikes down FTC's nationwide ban on non-competes.

Koch brothers, Reeves, other Southern Govs line up against unions on eve of TN VW plant vote – National & International News – TUE 16Apr2024

Koch brothers, Reeves, other Southern Govs line up against unions on eve of TN VW plant vote. With world's eyes on Iran standoff, Israel ramps up attacks in Gaza.

Starbucks sees biggest ever employee walkout on its busiest day of the year – National & International News – THU 16Nov2023

Starbucks sees biggest ever employee walkout on its busiest day of the year. NY Rep. Santos faces renewed calls for expulsion after damning House Ethics report.

Toyota, Honda and Hyundai raise wages after UAW gains with Ford, GM and Stellantis – National & International News – TUE 14Nov2023

Toyota, Honda and Hyundai raise wages after union wins with Ford, GM and Stellantis strikes. Former Speaker McCarthy "elbows" TN lawmaker in back ahead of budget vote.

Actors’ union reaches tentative agreement with studios; productions resume – National & International News -THU 8Nov2023

Actors' union reaches tentative agreement with studios; production resumes. House GOP nixes votes on stopgap funding bill as shutdown looms. "Turning point" in Myanmar civil war?