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…
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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…

Third annual “Dancing With the King” pairs Elvis & show dance

Dancing With The King, presented by the Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club, is a perfect event for Tupelo’s festival season. Dancing With The King, now in its third year, is slated for April 22 - 24. The event is designed to pay tribute to…

Tallahatchie River Players to meet March 24th

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Hello all! On March 24th, at 630pm we will have a meeting at the theater. As we close our 2015-2016 season, it is time to nominate and elect board members. Clint Reid, Tina Barkley and Natalie Bullard have served for the last 3 years and…

Baptist Union County hosts colon cancer awareness luncheon March 23rd

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  In conjunction with Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County will host a luncheon for the community on Wednesday, March 23 at noon at Hillcrest Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 216 Highway 15 South. Presented…

Male fugitive still at large UPDATED: Fugitive captured

Shortly after 8:00 PM, NAnewsweb.com was informed that Fugitive Steven Bark Clayton had been taken into custody in Lee County. Clayton apparently had assistance in escaping to Lee County, but will be held in Union County tonight. +++++++++++++++++++++++   As…

Union Co. deputies searching in Ingomar for woman’s attacker

Union County Sheriff's deputies are searching a wooded area near Ingomar for a man who slashed a woman with a knife late Tuesday morning. The suspect is Steven Bark Clayton, believed to be in his mid 30s. Sheriff Jimmy Edwards told NAnewsweb.com…

Union Co. Supervisors: everybody came but there was no party

The meeting of the Union County Board of Supervisors on Monday morning, March 14, 2016, was eight minutes long, Board President Randy Owen presiding. Courthouse veterans say it was not, however, the shortest ever county board meeting. Those…

“Well, I Reckon” looks at local shoppers’ preferences

This week's edition of Well...I Reckon features locals discussing their favorite places to shop. See who shows up as their personal favorites. TODAY'S QUESTION: Do you shop locally? If so, where and why? Anything you'd like to see in New…

Board of Supervisors’ official minutes, February 2016

Union County Chancery Clerk Annette Hickey has made copies of the official minutes of  the January Board of Supervisors’ meetings available to NAnewsweb.com. On a trial basis, beginning today, we will make the complete minutes of the meetings…

NAES Bullpup Pride award winners for February 29th

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The following students at New Albany Elementary School received the Bullpup Pride Recognition Award because of their positive behavior during the weeks of February 29.             Pictured…

Mallory Neal is newest ACT 30+ Club member

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New Albany High School presented an ACT 30+ Club t-shirt to Mallory Neal on Thursday, March 10 for her recent success on the ACT.   Students who have a composite or subscore of 30 or more on their recent ACT are inducted into the club. Ninety-seven…

Union Co. Republican women participate in Red Coat Day

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On March 9, 2016, Union County Republican Women participated in Red Coat Day, an annual legislative event in Jackson, with a breakfast at the Rotunda, a reception with Delbert Hoseman, Secretary of State, then a luncheon at the Old Capitol…

John David Pennebaker, a man of accomplishment and integrity

Rarely does a person serve a long time in a variety of public offices without a blemish on his record.  Even a public official of sterling character is likely to suffer false accusations from people who imagine they have been offended. One…