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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…

New York: Arrest made in three Gilgo Beach slayings after over a decade of investigation – National & International News – FRI 14Jul2023

New York: Arrest made in three Gilgo Beach slayings after over a decade of investigation. Biden to forgive $39 billion in debt for 800K+ student borrowers- What you have to do to qualify. US, Asia allies slam North Korea missile tests.

DOJ: Mississippi law creating state-appointed judges in Jackson discriminates against Black residents – National & International News – THU 13Jul2023

DOJ: Mississippi law creating state-appointed judges in Jackson discriminates against Black residents. Hollywood actors join writers in strike over pay, AI. Russia: Questions over fate of Wagner leader Prigozhin after mutiny.

Vermont capital underwater after torrential rains – National & International News – TUE 11Jul2023

Vermont capital underwater after torrential rains. Grand jury in GA for possible 2020 case against Trump.

New spending showdown could shut down government – National & International News – MON 10JUL2023

New spending showdown could shut down government. Dems float bill to create SCOTUS code of ethics after corruption scandals exposed. Russian mercenary leader met with Putin days after mutiny.

Memphis: DA seeks death penalty for man accused of killing heiress last year – National & International News – FRI 7July2023

Memphis: DA seeks death penalty for man accused of kidnapping and murdering heiress last year. Boy, 16, dies in sawmill accident after child labor laws rolled back. US approves controversial cluster munitions for Ukraine after revelations of "secret" peace talks with Moscow.

Texas man “missing” for 8 years was never missing at all, police say – National & International News – THU 6Jul2023

Texas man "missing" for 8 years was never missing at all, police say; activist claims mother kept son hidden and abused him. DOJ: Armed man went to Obama home after Trump shared address online.

UPS workers edge towards strike after talks fail – National & International News – WED 5Jul2023

UPS workers edge towards strike after talks fail. Judge bars federal officials from talking to social media companies. US Navy says it stopped Iran from seizing two oil tankers.

Flying car gets airworthiness approval from the FAA – National & International News – TUE 4Jul2023

Flying car gets airworthiness approval from the FAA. At least 10 dead in shootings in 4 cities over July 4th weekend. Israel raids, bombs Palestinian refugee camp.

Teen missing for 8 years found alive – National & International News – MON 3Jul2023

Texas teen missing 8 years found alive. Suit targets legacy admissions at Harvard after SCOTUS strikes down affirmative action. EU head wants to admit Ukraine, Moldova within 4 years.

Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness; Biden announces ‘plan B’ for debt relief – National & International News – FRI 30Jun2023

SCOTUS blocks student debt relief - Biden to pursue new debt plan. Armed Jan. 6 fugitive found with explosives near Obama's D.C. home. Brazil: Former Pres. Bolsonaro banned from running for office for 8 years.

Supreme Court does away with race-based college admissions – National & International News – THU 28Jun2023

Supreme Court does away with race-based college admissions. Indiana: Delphi murders suspect "confessed" in jail phone call to wife, court docs say. Supreme Court does away with race-based college admissions. Indiana: Delphi murders suspect "confessed" in jail phone call to wife, court docs say.

5 Rankin County, MS, deputies fired or quit after “torturing” two men, shooting one in January – National & International News – WED 28Jun2023

5 Rankin Co. deputies fired or quit after "torturing" two men, shooting one in January. Deadly heatwave spreads from Texas to Mississippi and Tennessee. In rare move, US censures Israel over West Bank violence.