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
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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…
Quick action by NAFD minimized fire damage to home Sunday afternoon
Featured News, General NewsA speedy response by the New Albany Fire Department (NAFD) prevented extensive damage to a home at 416 West Longview Sunday afternoon, May 29.
A resident of the home received a burn injury to a hand, but declined medical treatment except…
Rescuers determined no people were inside burning house; home and contents a total loss.
Featured News, General NewsMultiple emergency responders answered a fire call to a burning home on CR 515 in Union County. Despite reports of two trapped persons, no injuries were reported, but the home was considered a total loss.
New Albany city crews worked to repair a broken water main and assure water service to Baptist Hospital
Featured News, General NewsNALG&W workers and NAFD employees spent much of two days dealing with a broken water main at the Bankhead St./Highway 30 intersection. Emergency water service was provided to Baptist Hospital.
NAFD and Red Cross will again partner to provide fire alarms
Featured News, General NewsAlerted by residents with working fire/smoke alarms, NAFD response averted injuries and major damage at house fire. NAFD and the Red Cross will provide smoke/fire alarms to the public.
NAFD firemen revive family dog after extinguishing home fire
Featured News, General NewsNew Albany Fire Department saved a family's home and the family pet. Good work, guys, as usual.
New Albany firemen quickly put down Friday fire at Grandview residence, limit more extensive damage to home
Featured News, General NewsThe New Albany Fire Department's quick action once again limits damages caused by a house fire.
Fire in motor vehicle seriously injures one person
Featured News, General NewsFire in a pick-up truck seriously injured one person at Sherman area Dollar General store.
Fire departments handled wreck injuries, choking victim and more February 24
General NewsNew Albany, West Union and Myrtle fire personnel were involved yesterday, February 24, in a variety of emergency calls.
South Hillsdale house fire apparently caused by in-wall heater
Featured News, PeopleThe New Albany Fire Department quickly extinguished a fire on South Hillsdale and two residents were treated for minor injuries at the scene.
Automobile accident fatal to one child and one adult Monday in Union County
General NewsLocal emergency services personnel responded to an automobile accident this evening, February 21, that resulted in two fatalities.
Union County and New Albany fire fighters kept busy Tuesday
Featured News, General NewsLocal fire departments fought fires all over the county on Tuesday, February 16, and are encouraging everyone to remember that dry conditions and gusty winds can quickly create problems.
Construction fire at Snyder St. railroad underpass quickly extinguished
Featured News, General NewsBNSF workers and New Albany firemen quickly extinguished a fire involving some of the old creosote support beams of the Snyder St. railroad underpass, where a repair project is currently underway.