Tag Archive for: New Albany Fire Department (NAFD)
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…
New Albany Fire Chief Mark Whiteside reminds the community about Older Adult Fire and Fall Prevention.
Featured News, OrganizationsNAFD Chief Whiteside announces appointment of a position dedicated to community risk reduction
Fantastic Turnout at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County Back-to-School Fair
Featured News, HappeningsGreat crowd at this year's Back-to-School Health Fair at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Union County.
Longtime NAFD Fire Chief William Douell dies at 81
Featured News, PeopleNAFD Fire Chief Mark Whiteside remembers Chief William F. Douell (Ret.)
Bad wreck with injuries at Hwy 30 & 15 in New Albany and another on I-22
Breaking News, Featured NewsEmergency crews responded to two different accident scenes in and near New Albany tonight. A rescue helicopter responded to one scene.
New faces and promotions at NAFD
Featured News, PeopleA new full-time firefighter and several promotions at the New Albany Fire Department.
Deadly storms brought damages, power outages to Union County, but no serious injuries
Featured News, General NewsThere were damages and power problems to be reckoned with, but Union County weathered Friday's storms with no deaths or serious injuries.
UPDATED:Widespread damage from storm in New Albany, no reports of injuries thus far
Featured News, General NewsStrong local thunderstorms leave widespread damage and power failures in New Albany area.
Firemen fight stubborn, dangerous blaze at landfill
Featured News, General NewsFirefighters from six area fire departments have battled a dangerous fire at the Sanitary Landfill off CR 75 since 2PM this afternoon. They are hoping for predicted rain to aid the fight.
Opinion: Say a prayer for our fire fighters
OpinionHaving lived every fireman's nightmare last evening, New Albany and Union County firefighters need your prayers and support.
Deadly house fire Saturday night takes life of New Albany woman
Featured News, General NewsA January 7th, 2023, house fire on Hampton Ave. results in New Albany's first fire fatality in over ten years, according to Fire Chief Mark Whiteside.
New Albany Fire Department puts out industrial fire at Thunderbird Industries Monday afternoon
Featured News, General NewsThree New Albany Fire Department trucks responded to a fire call at Thunderbird Industries, Monday December 19.
New Albany firefighters, families enjoy annual Christmas social
Featured News, General NewsNew Albany Fire Department's employees, retirees and families celebrated Christmas and 2022 accomplishments at the Community Center. Chief Mark Whiteside gave special recognition to several employees.