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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…
Texas AG Paxton’s affair explains crimes, former aide says at impeachment – National & International News – WED 6Sept2023
National & International NewsImpeached Texas Attorney General's affair explains crimes, former deputy says.
McConnell vows to continue as Leader and finish Senate term despite health concerns.
Alex Murdaugh’s double-murder conviction in doubt after allegations of jury tampering by clerk – National & International News – TUE 5Sep2023
National & International NewsAlex Murdaugh's attorneys seek new trial alleging egregious jury tampering by clerk.
Court will draw new AL voting map after state defied order to make new majority Black district.
Showdown brews between unions and automakers – National & International News – MON 5Sep2023
National & International NewsCountdown to autoworkers' strike.
Man who warned of speed trap wins $50,000 judgment for police harassment.
North Korea's Kim to meet with Putin in Russia to discuss arms deal, US official says.
West Point’s 1820s time capsule turns out to have some treasure in it after all – National & International News – FRI 1Sep2023
National & International NewsWest Point's 1820s time capsule turns out to have some treasure in it after all.
Lawsuits brewing to keep Trump off state ballots.
Canada issues travel advisory to LGBT citizens visiting the US.
Nebraska police pull over man with huge bull riding shotgun in his car – National & International News – THU 31Aug2023
National & International NewsNebraska police pull man over with huge bull riding shotgun in his Crown Vic.
Capitol doc: Senate GOP Leader McConnell "medically cleared" for work, despite second freeze-up.
Rare blue supermoon may mean more dangerous tides in Hurricane Idalia’s path – National & International News – WED 30Aug2023
National & International NewsRare blue supermoon tonight may mean more dangerous tides in Idalia's path.
Biden administration wants to guarantee overtime pay to 3.6 million more workers.
Another military coup in Africa, this time in Gabon.
Hurricane Idalia to hit Florida with many still reeling from Ian – National & International News – TUE 29Aug2023
National & International NewsIdalia to hit Florida as hurricane, with many still reeling from Ian.
Medicare to negotiate prices of 10 popular drugs under the Inflation Reduction Act.
UK: "Technical error" grounds flights nationwide, stranding thousands of passengers.
DeSantis booed at vigil for victims of racist shooting in Jacksonville – National & International News – MON 28Aug2023
National & International NewsDeSantis booed at vigil for victims of racist shooting in Jacksonville.
Trump chief-of-staff argues to move Georgia election prosecution to federal court.
Taliban imposes further restrictions on women and girls, driving up suicides.
“Rich Men North of Richmond” singer mocks GOP’s use of his song at debate: “I wrote that song about those people” – National & International News – FRI 25Aug2023
National & International News"Rich Men North of Richmond" singer mocks GOP's use of his song at debate: "I wrote that song about those people".
Auto workers at GM, Ford and Stellantis authorize strike.
Concerns about Japan's release of radioactive water into ocean.
Brookhaven, MS: Black FedEx driver shot at by two white men loses job days after mistrial – National & International News – WED 23Aug2023
National & International NewsBrookhaven, MS: Black FedEx driver shot at by two white men loses job after mistrial.
Biden launches new income-driven repayment program for student borrowers.
Russia: Wagner mercenary chief Prigozhin in fatal plane crash, supposedly.
“Get out of my house”: Video shows 98-year-old Kansas newspaper owner standing up to cops raiding her home – National & International News – TUE 22Aug2023
National & International NewsVideo shows feisty Kansas newspaper owner, 98, giving cops hell as they improperly raid her home.
African Union leaves door open for military intervention in Niger - Wagner chief recruiting in neighboring Mali.
In Hawaii, a miraculously surviving home offers some hope – National & International News – MON 21Aug2023
National & International News850 still missing in Hawaii, but a miraculously surviving home offers some hope.
Tropical Storm Hilary hits California, other Southwestern states.
China's economic woes deepen.