Tag Archive for: New Albany MS
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…
Baptist Union County selects Service First Champion
Health & WellnessCongratulations to Deanna Thornton, R.N., who was recently named the quarterly service First Champion at Baptist Hospital - Union County.
Kentucky floods: death toll up to 37, hundreds still unaccounted for 5 days after storm – National & International News – TUE 2Aug2022
National & International NewsKY floods death toll at 37. 2020 election deniers in GOP state primaries. Taliban under scrutiny after Al-Qaeda leader killed in Kabul. Pelosi lands in Taiwan, stoking China tensions.
NAPD Officers Clayton and Pannell trained for Crisis Intervention
Featured News, PeopleTwo NAPD officers have become the first Union county law enforcement officers to complete a 40 hour crisis intervention training course. The training increases their ability to respond effectively when a mental health issue is involved.
Northern California fire spreads to 52,000 acres – National & International News – MON 1Aug2022
National & International NewsNorthern California fire spreads to 52,000 acres. KY floods: Death toll rises to 28, more expected. Pelosi begins Asia trip, Taiwan stop uncertain.
For or against medical marijuana? Show up to be heard Tuesday
Featured News, Government & PoliticsThe New Albany Board of Alderman will have a hearing on "opt in - opt out" for medical marijuana at its regular meeting Tuesday August 1, 2022. The hearing will be at 5:30 PM at the Magnolia Civic Center.
Main Street Association’s July Shop the Block – a hot ticket
OrganizationsThe Main Street Association held its July Shop the Block event on Thursday July 28, on behalf of Helping Hands of New Albany.
BNA Bank announces promotions
Economy, Featured NewsCongratulations to the seven employees whose promotions were recently announced by the BNA Bank's Board of Directors.
16 dead in KY floods, including 2 children; toll expected to “get a lot higher” – National & International News – FRI 29Jul2022
National & International News16 dead in KY floods, including 2 children; toll expected to "get a lot higher". Growing demand for sterilization since Roe overturned. Xi, Biden exchange warnings over Pelosi trip to Taiwan.
FINALLY: Bryant subpoenaed regarding his role in embezzling federal money intended for Mississippi’s poorest people
Featured News, Government & PoliticsFormer Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has been subpoenaed in the massive embezzlement of funds from the state's welfare department. Mississippi's largest ever embezzlement took place while Bryant was governor and Tate Reeves was lieutenant governor.
GOP Senators (including Mississippi’s Wicker and Hyde-Smith) block bill that would help sick veterans – National & International News – THU 28Jul2022
National & International NewsWHY ARE THESE TWO SMILING?
Manchin backs climate bill. GOP Senators (including Wicker and Hyde-Smith) block bill to help sick veterans. Deal may free WNBA star and Marine detained in Russia.
DOJ investigating Trump aides over Jan. 6 – National & International News – WED 27Jul2022
National & International NewsDOJ investigating Trump aides over Jan. 6. Is polio re-emerging in the US? Expect gas prices to rise again after Russia all but cuts off Europe.
How abortion bans are putting hopeful mothers at risk – National & International News – TUE 26Jul2022
National & International NewsHow abortion bans put hopeful mothers at risk. Oak Fire grows to 17,000 acres, threatens Yosemite. Pope in Canadian apology tour over Indian boarding schools.