Tag Archive for: Northeast Mississippi news

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…
concrete pad

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…
missing man mcquary

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…

Myrna Teel, 72

In memory of Myrna Teel, 72.

Tammy Jones, 63

Services announced in memory of Tammy Jones, 63.

Harold Turner, 100

Services tomorrow and Saturday in memory of Harold Turner, 100.

Virginia school admins were warned about boy, 6, who shot teacher – did nothing – National & International News – THU 26Jan2023

**BREAKING: All five former Memphis PD officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death have been charged with second degree murder.** Virginia school admins were warned about boy, 6, who shot teacher - did nothing. China: Coffins sell out as pandemic reaches rural areas for first time.

James A. Smith, 74

In memory of James A. Smith, 74.

Jane Robbins (Duncan) Floyd, 95

In memory of Jane Robbins (Duncan) Floyd, 95.

Bernie Mathewson, 86

In memory of Bernie Mathewson, 86.

Earline Bradley, 91

Service tomorrow in memory of Earline Bradley, 91
NEMiss.News Fraudulent card skimmer

New Albany police investigate “card skimmer” on local gasoline pump

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Local police are investigating possible card skimmers at local gasoline stations, warn public to take care. See post for advice on detecting card skimmers.

Rodney Earl Newsom, 70

In memory of Rodney Earl Newsom, 70.

Jerry C. “Big Jerry” Lyle, 81

Services announced in memory of Jerry C. “Big Jerry” Lyle, 81.

Georgia DA: “Decisions imminent” on possible prosecution of Trump, allies for election meddling – National & International News – WED 25Jan2023

Georgia DA: "Decisions imminent" on possible prosecution of Trump, allies for election meddling. Classified documents found at Indiana home of former VP Mike Pence. Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight.