Tag Archive for: national news

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…

Texas Gov. Abbott threatens Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block redistricting – National & International News – MON 4Aug2025

Texas governor threatens Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block redistricting vote. Ukraine corruption watchdogs expose drone procurement bribery scheme, days after independence restored.

Nearly 50 Palestinians aid seekers killed throughout Gaza as Witkoff, Huckabee toured “staged” aid site – National & International News

Nearly 50 Palestinians killed while seeking aid as Witkoff, Huckabee toured "staged" aid site. Trump fires Labor Department official after alarming jobs report, stocks tumble.

Teacher admits killing couple in Arkansas’ Devil’s Den State Park, police say – National & International News – THU 31Jul2025

Teacher admits killing couple in Arkansas' Devil's Den State Park last Saturday, police say. Reports of concerning behavior in TX school where suspect previously taught.

Trump puts India on notice over doing business with Russia – National & International News – WED 30Jul2025

Trump puts warm relationship with Indian PM Modi aside to send a message on Russia sanctions.

Texas AG sues county clerk in New York for refusing to take action against abortion provider – National & International News – TUE 29Jul2025

Texas AG sues county clerk in New York for refusing to take action against abortion provider. NY shooting: Gunman may have been targeting NFL offices but went to wrong office.

Epstein accomplice Maxwell asks Supreme Court to overturn her conviction – National & International News

Epstein accomplice Maxwell asked Supreme Court to overturn her conviction. Trump says he has not ruled out a pardon.

Gaza ceasefire talks on ice as starvation rages, global condemnation of Israel grows – National & International News – FRI 25Jul2025

Growing international pressure on Israel as world reacts to mass starvation in Gaza. Conflicting reports on progress of ceasefire talks.

Zelensky backs down from plan to seize control of corruption watchdogs after protests – National & International News – THU 24Jul2025

Zelensky backs down from plan to seize control of corruption watchdogs after protests, concerns from allies. Trump tests Powell's mettle in meeting at Federal Reserve.

Epstein files: House committee subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell, votes to subpoena DOJ – National & International News – WED 23Jul2025

Epstein files: House committee subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell, votes to subpoena DOJ for files. Kohberger sentenced to life in Idaho 4 murders; motive remains elusive.

Speaker Johnson shuts down House to block Epstein files vote – National & International News – TUE 22Jul2025

Speaker Johnson shuts down House to block Epstein files vote. Department of Labor deregulation push could hit wages and make workplaces less safe, critics say.

Trump admin releases MLK Jr. FBI surveillance files despite family’s objections – National & International News – MON 21Jul2025

Trump admin releases MLK Jr. FBI surveillance files despite family's objections. Pilot says he was forced to make "aggressive maneuver" to avoid collision with B-52 in North Dakota.

CBS to end Stephen Colbert’s run on The Late Show, retire the franchise – National & International News

CBS announces Stephen Colbert's run on The Late Show will end next year. Timing raises questions as parent company Paramount seeks merger approval from Trump administration.