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New Albany, MS Gobble gobble, Patterson home open at Thanksgiving

Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!

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Guest Author Steve Patterson wrote this special Thanksgiving Day post in 2019. We hope our readers will enjoy reading Steve's Thanksgiving thoughts as they give thought to their own blessings.
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…
NEMiss.News Rainbow 2026 Pre-K Graduation

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…
NEMiss.News Rainbow 2026 Pre-K Graduation

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 Rainbow 2026 Pre-K Graduation

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 Baptist Back to School fair 2026

Baptist Hospital Union Co. had a large crowd at their 2026 Back-to-School Health Fair

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Baptist Hospital Union County's Back-to-School Health Fair celebrated Freedom, Health and Fun, in recognition of America's 250th Birthday celebration.

Baptist Union County Hospital’s Back to School Health Fair is tomorrow, July 25

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Baptist Union County's Back-to-School Health Fair will be Saturday, July 25th. The goal of the popular event is to help local students get off to a healthy and successful school year.

Christmas in July 2026: A Beautiful and Successful Fundraiser for The Christmas Store

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The First Methodist Church's Third Annual Christmas in July Tablescapes fundraiser for The Christmas Store mission was a success on all lelvels. Many volunteers worked hard to create an enjoyable and successful day.
NEMiss.News the Cleveland St. Commumity Church

July’s Museum Moments will be a Celebration of Hymns and Their History

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Museum Moments topic on July 16th at Cleveland St. Community Church will be How Firm a Foundation: A Celebration of Hymns, presenting performance of traditional hymns and a sharing of their history.
NEMiss.News Helene Fielder exhibit opens

Exhibit by renowned ceramic artist Helene Fielder opens at Museum today

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Helene Fielder Exhibit of ceramic art opens today June 18, 2026, at 5:30 PM at the Union County Heritage Museum. Fielder is one of the South's premier artists. The exhibit is free to the public.

Summer Fun is Just around the corner at Union County Heritage Museum.

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Museum makers Camp will be June 23-26 at Union County Heritage Museum. Class size is limited, so sign up soon.

NEMCC Football Regular Season Schedule Expanding to 10 Games.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College football schedule expands to 10 games in fall 2026 schedule.
NEMiss.News Baptism photo 1

Museum seeks help with identification of those in 3 vintage baptism photos

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        Please share this with your "older" family and friends.     “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized?” (Acts 8:36) Since the founding of New Albany outdoor…
NEMiss.News Filmmaker Willy Bearden

Filmmaker Willy Bearden to speak at Union Co. Historical Society Annual Meeting

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Author & Filmmaker Willy Bearden will be the guest speaker at the Union County Historical Society's 35th annual meeting on June 5th. Guests must RSVP by Tuesday, June 2nd.
Nemiss.News ParkaPalooza 2026

Something for everyone on May 30 at the 2026 ParkaPalooza, a fundraiser for Park Along the River

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The 2026 ParkaPalooza fund raiser for Park Along the River will present a car show, live music, hands-on activities, nature education, food trucks, games, pony rides & more. All proceeds will go to the Reimagining New Albany's Park Along the River Project.
NEMiss.News Oxford Middle School

Oxford Police Department evacuates Oxford Middle School

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Oxford MS Middle School has been evacuated due to a threat.
NEMiss.News Rainbow 2026 Pre-K Graduation

Rainbow Learning Center 2026 Pre-K Celebrates Graduation Golden Moment

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Thirteen excited Pre-K students at the Rainbow Learning Center demonstrated their readiness to enter Kindergarten in the Fall. They were well prepared by their teachers, demonstrating not only that they had learned facts and figures, but also that they'd learned to care for each other.
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