Tag Archive for: Museum Moments
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…
Stories from the Cemetery & the Cradle Gardens is featured at Museum Moments August 15
Featured News, HistoryHistoric Elmwood Cemetery & Cradle Gardens will be the focus of Museum Moments, Thursday August 15th.
Dr. Kate Stewart explores our Southern language
Culture, Featured NewsA large crown enjoyed the journey as Dr. Kate Stewart explored the southern language at the July Museum Moments at Union County Heritage Museum.
Thursday July 18 at the Museum, Dr. Kate Stewart answers: “Is there a decline in the Southern language?”
CommunityDr. Kate Stewart will answer the question "Is there a decline in the Southern Language?" at Museum Moments, Thursday July 18 at the Museum.
Museum Moments May 16 features Civil War Book centered on an overlooked Mississippi politician
Featured News, HistoryThe May 16 Museum Moments will feature Dr. Michael Megelsh of Blue Mountain Christian University, discussing his book on the life of Adelbert Ames, a MS Reconstruction-era Governor.
Southern Herbalist Darryl Patton to speak on “Poison Plants and More” at Museum on April 18
Culture, Featured News "Poisonous Plants and More" will be the topic discussed by Southern Herbalist Darryl Patton at Union County Heritage Museum on April 18. Patton will also lead a plant walk.
Mammalogist Katelin Cross to discuss Mississippi Bats at Museum Moments
Culture, Featured NewsMS Museum of Natural Science's mammalogist Katelin Cross will discuss Mississippi bats at the March Museum Moments.
UPDATED: Museum Moments to host Winter Birds & Wildlife program January 24
Culture, Featured NewsThe January Museum Moments program, Winter Birds & Wildlife, will be at the Union County Heritage Museum, Thursday January 24, 2024.
Nash Nunnery will discuss MS high school football fields at Museum Moments, November 16
Culture, Featured NewsSports journalist Nash Nunnery will discuss his book on MS high school football fields, including New Albany's Kitchens Field tomorrow at the museum.
Dr. Gloria Burgess to discuss her book about her father and William Faulkner
Culture, Featured NewsDr. Gloria Burgess will discuss "Pass It On!", her book about her father's relationship with William Faulkner.
Dr. Kate Stewart is speaker for Museum Moments, July 20th
Culture, Featured NewsDr. Kate Stewart will speak Thursday's Museum Moments at the Union County Heritage Museum.
James Meredith is guest speaker at May 18th Museum Moments
Featured News, General NewsJames Meredith will speak and sign books at the Museum Moments presentation on May 18th, free to the public.
Medicine Wheel Gardens, Museum Moments, March 16
Culture, Featured NewsA program on Medicine Wheel Gardens continues the museum's looks into the history and culture of Southeastern Native Americans.