Tag Archive for: New Albany Police Department (NAPD)
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…
Electric power system improvements main topic of May 3 city board meeting
Featured News, Government & PoliticsNew Albany Alderman approve funding for improving NALGW operations to decrease labor costs and hold down customer prices, while improving customer service.
Jimmy Dean Whitten honored for valor
Featured News, Government & PoliticsCity of New Albany honors NAPD Officer Jimmy Dean Whitten with Medal of Valor at February 1, 2022 board meeting.
Billy Joe McAllister did not jump from this Tallahatchie Bridge
Featured News, General NewsAs will happen with word-of-mouth and social media, reports of a man jumping from New Albany's Tallahatchie River bridge were greatly exaggerated.
Officials investigate fire Friday morning at 307 Monroe Street in New Albany
Featured News, General NewsVarious state and local officials are investigating a recent house fire at 307 Monroe St. in New Albany, MS. The house was the scene of a call for assistance to the Sheriff's Office less than 48 hours earlier.
Rampant spread of COVID closes some county, city buildings
Government & PoliticsStaffing shortages due to rampant COVID causes closure of some local public offices in New Albany, MS.
Two separate incidents scrambled cops and ambulances early Sunday evening
Featured News, General NewsSeparate incidents at about the same time scrambled cops, ambulance early Sunday evening, lighting downtown vicinity with red & blue lights.
Sunday afternoon disturbance sends one to jail
General NewsOne person was booked as a result of a Sunday afternoon disturbance call that brought out several officers of the New Albany Police Department.
Homeowner asks city’s help with storm water washing over her property
Featured News, Government & PoliticsA New Albany homeowner says storm water running over her property and standing under her home has caused damages. This and other issues were addressed at the September 7, 2021, meeting of the Board of Aldermen.
Local man confesses to extensive damage to car wash still under construction
General NewsA local man has confessed to the extensive damages to Park Plaza Autowash, which was in its last stages of construction at the time.
Calls made to Union County E-911 from Dec. 14 to Dec. 20
Government & PoliticsThe overall number of calls to Union Co. E-911 and traffic stops were down but still included a few unusual problems,
Quick-acting passerby helps fire department save family’s home and Christmas
Featured News, General NewsAlert passerby and quick fire response save New Albany home and family Christmas
Yet the cops carry on
Featured News, Opinion
Friday afternoon a New Albany man ran a test on his home alarm system. He called the security company that monitors his system. Somebody at the company got confused, jumped the gun and notified the New Albany Police Department (NAPD)…