Tag Archive for: New Albany MS

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…
concrete pad

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…
missing man mcquary

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…
NEMiss.News Tallahatchie River high water

No success yet in search for woman missing along Tallahatchie River in Union County

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Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards reported no new results late Monday night, Jan. 4, in the search for 28-year-old Jessica Stacks. She was reported missing somewhere along the the Tallahatchie River late Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Edwards said…
NEmiss.News Walmart closing likely due to COVID

Covid-19 likely cause of New Albany Wal-Mart closing for cleaning, stocking

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  The New Albany Wal-Mart Supercenter announced it would close at 2 p.m. Monday, January 4,  and remain closed until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Although Walmart's statement was not specific, it is reliably reported that COVID-19 is the reason The…
NEMiss.News Julian Assange

UK judge blocks Assange extradition to US – National & International News – MON 4Jan2021

UK judge blocks Assange extradition to the US. Trump's demand to Georgia official to "find votes" may be election fraud. US considers cutting COVID vaccine doses in half to speed rollout.
NEMiss.news Jessica Stacks missing near Tallahatchie River

Missing woman update: Search with thermal imaging drones continues

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A night time search using thermal imaging drones continued for Jessica Stacks, missing near the Tallahatchie River.
NEMiss.News Baptist Hospital's 2021 New Year's Baby

Baptist Union County Welcomes 2021 New Year’s Baby

Baptist Hospital Union County announces its 2021 New Year’s Baby!
NEMiss.News Tallahatchie River search for missing woman

Search for woman missing along Tallahatchie River to resume at 8 a.m. Sunday

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Local officials temporarily suspended search for woman missing along the Little Tallahatchie River in Union County.
NEMiss.news Sylvia's

Retrospect on 2020

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What NEMiss.News stories got the highest readership during 2020? A retrospect on 2020 looks back at the most-read stories of last year.
NEMiss.News City Hall interior

Some wishes do come true for city with $40 million in projects at no extra taxpayer cost

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Some wishes for the city are coming true, with $40 million in projects costing nothing extra for taxpayers; other wishes are still waiting to be addressed.
NEMiss.News Dr. Barnett new chief medical officer

Baptist Union County Names Dr. Robert Barnett as Chief Medical Officer

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Baptist Hospital-Union County has recently named Dr. Robert Barnett as new chief medical officer at the New Albany facility.
NEMiss.News E-911 Union County

Calls to Union County E-911 for Dec. 21-27

Calls made by the public to Union County's E-911 emergency telephone service for the past week.
NEMiss.news police blue lights

MHP district here has most stops, interactions in state over holiday

The MHP made a lot of traffic stops but did not have to deal with any fatal accidents in this district during the Christmas holiday.

Detective Lieutenant Boots Bartley and the adjective “ooogly” 

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Spending public money on the unused and "ooogly" old Union County Jail seems a waste of dollars, history notwithstanding.