Tag Archive for: Northeast Mississippi news

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…

Union Co. Supervisors act on poll worker pay, 911 Board, Martintown ARC Grant, road work and much more
Featured News, Government & PoliticsSupervisors discuss poll worker pay, road work, Martintown Industrial Park and more.

Union County Heritage Museum will host a book talk and signing by Camille Anding
Featured News, LeisureUnion County Heritage Museum to host a book talk and signing for author Camille Anding.

2023 Primary results in three Republican runoffs, uncontested races continue to rise
Featured News, Government & PoliticsThere will be three Republican runoff races on August 29.

Repetitive flooding on Main Street is the main topic at the August City Board Meeting
Featured News, Government & PoliticsJoel Bennett address the problem of on-going Camp Creek flooding at August's Board meeting.

Several local area Lady Tigers to play in Northeast’s inaugural volleyball season
Featured News, SportsArea players on NEMCC inaugural Lady Tigers volleyball team to meet the public August 15

C. J. Bright seeks reelection as Union County District 3 Supervisor
Featured News, Government & PoliticsCJ Bright bids for reelection as Union County District 3 Supervisor.

Baptist Union County selects quarterly Service First Champion
Featured News, PeopleJohn Mann, RN, is winner of the Service Frist Champion Award at Baptist Union County.

Falkner Inn on Jefferson
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Falkner Inn on Jefferson
The birth site of author William Faulkner, now a short stay inn, invites you into the Cultural and Historical District of New Albany’s historic north side. Enjoy a memorable and relaxing stay at The…

Walmart discounts membership 50%, supports on-line SNAP pay for those on government assistance
Featured News, General NewsWalmart now discounts membership 50% for customers on government assistance.

NALGW requests Customer Interest Forms for upcoming Broadband service
General News
New Albany Light, Gas and Water Director Bill Mattox is working hard to get high speed internet service to the New Albany area. The service will make available 10 gigabit symmetrical broadband service…

The Union Co. Board give Chancery Judges raises, pledge funds for NALGW broadband
Featured News, Government & PoliticsSupervisors approve Chancery Judges' pay raise; pledge funds for NALGW/ACE Broadband project

Dr. Kate Stewart is speaker for Museum Moments, July 20th
Culture, Featured NewsDr. Kate Stewart will speak Thursday's Museum Moments at the Union County Heritage Museum.