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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.…
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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…
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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…
NEMiss.News K-9 Cesar in vest

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…
NEMiss.news Qanon Shaman arrested

New info reveals darker purpose in Capitol riot – National & International News – MON 11Jan2021

  Emerging info on Capitol riot paints darker picture. Pelosi gives Pence 24 hours to invoke 25th Amendment. Aid groups: US terrorism designation for Houthis devastating for Yemen. That and more below... NATIONAL NEWS Emerging info…
NEMiss.News Miles and Creekmore on mandatory testing

Tom Miles & Sam Creekmore bill on mandated testing

  Subject: Bills filed to address State testing for this school year From: Representative Tom Miles and Representative Sam Creekmore On January 7th, Representative Sam Creekmore and Representative Tom Miles filed bills in…
NEMiss.news Baptist Union Co. Covid Vaccine

Baptist Union County Begins Next Phase of COVID-19 Vaccines

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  WHAT:   Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County is offering COVID-19 vaccinations to health care professionals and adults 75 years of age and older in the community.  Appointments are required and limited, and can be scheduled…
NEMiss.News dems vow to impeach Trump

Dems vow to impeach Trump over Capitol riots – National & International News – FRI 8Jan2021

  Dems vow to impeach Trump over Capitol riots. Boeing to pay $2.5 billion over 737 Max conspiracy. South Korean court orders Japan to compensate wartime sex slaves. That and more below. NATIONAL NEWS Dems vow to impeach Trump over…
NEMiss.News early qualifying candidates municipal election

Early qualifying candidates for New Albany city offices

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  The New Albany’s municipal election season started off with 11 qualifying candidates the first two days, more than usual, according to Municipal Clerk Frankie Roberts. Four years ago, there was a total of only 15 candidates for…
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Sheriff’s deputy injured going from one wreck to another

Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said one of his deputies, Tanner Golding, was slightly injured leaving one accident scene and responding to another about 6:30 p.m. Thursday. “He was at a wreck on Hwy. 30 West and handed it over to the…
NEMiss.News Sardis Lake

Woman still missing with no new clues after nearly week’s search

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  Sheriff Jimmy Edwards reported still no success Thursday after another full day’s search for Jessica Stacks, reported missing almost a week ago. The Union County Sheriff’s Department learned she was missing about 10 p.m. Friday,…
NEMiss.News Mayor Kent on Zoom

New Albany may hire lobbyist, plans to streamline absentee voting

New Albany officials are apparently considering hiring a lobbyist to represent the city and seek state, federal and other funds for various projects. The topic was not on the agenda in Tuesday’s January meeting of the board of aldermen.…
NEMiss.News Baptist LeapFrog award Fall 2020

Baptist Union County Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for the Fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

New Albany, Miss., January 4, 2021– Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County was awarded an ‘A’ in the fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade a national distinction recognizing achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing…
NEMiss.News Capitol police defend the US Capitol Buildint

**UPDATE** Cabinet discussing 25th Amendment to remove Trump after Capitol riot – National & International News- THU 7Jan2021

Four dead, Biden confirmed after Capitol riot. Dems to control Senate after Georgia wins. North Korea's Kim admits failures.
NEMiss.news Jessica Stacks still missing

Officials exhausting options in search for woman missing in Tallahatchie river bottom

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  Twenty-eight-year-old Jessica Stacks of the Harmony community still had not been found late Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 5, Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said. She was reported missing somewhere along the Tallahatchie River Friday, Jan. 1, in a…
NEMiss.News K-9 Cesar in vest

Union County Sheriff’s Office K9 Cesar has received donation of body armor

Union County Sheriff's Office K9 Cesar has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested lnterest in K9s, lnc. K9 Cesar's vest was embroidered with the sentiment "This gift of…