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…
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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…
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.…
NEMiss.News Sylvie Russell joins ACT 30+ Club

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 Sylvie Russell joins ACT 30+ Club

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 Sylvie Russell joins ACT 30+ Club

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…

Idaho passes Texas-style abortion ban – National & International News – THU 24Mar2022

Idaho passes Texas-style abortion ban. US will accept 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. NATO to send 40,000 more troops to eastern border.

FBI, White House warn of Russian cyber attacks on US companies – National & International News – WED 23Mar2022

FBI warns US firms of Russian cyber attacks. Ex-Education Secretary: Biden should forgive all student debt. Biden admin: Yes to Ukrainian refugees; No to others.
NEMiss.News Sheriff Edwards addresses Board

Union County Supervisors approve a plan for a Tallahatchie River Authority, purchase a new fire truck, and transact other routine business at March 21 meeting

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Along with routine business at its March 21 meeting, the Union County Supervisors approved a plan to establish the Tallahatchie River Authority. A resolution was approved for the legislature.

Severe weather heads for MS, LA, AL after tornados wreak havoc in TX – National & International News – TUE 22Mar2022

Flood and tornado watches in effect in North Mississippi until 7pm tonight. Senators grill Biden's Supreme Court pick. Zelensky bans opposition parties accused of ties to Russia.

Nearly 60% of US to experience drought this year – National & International News – MON 21Mar2022

Nearly 60% of US to experience drought this year. What is the answer for high gas prices? Plane carrying 132 crashes in China; cause a mystery.
NEMiss.News 2022 Congressional Art Competition

Time to get your entry in for the Congressional Art Competition

Calling artistically talented high school students: the deadline for entries to the 2022 Congressional Art Competition is April 28, 2022.
NEMiss.News FCCLA state competitors

New Albany Career & Technical students compete at state level FCCLA event

Congratulations to the eight New Albany Career and Technical students who participated in the state level FCCLA competition, where they made a good showing.
NEMiss.News first graders and time capsules

NAES first graders make time capsules to be opened in 11 years

NAES first graders prepared time capsules that will be opened in 11 years, which will give them a personal look back their senior year.
NEMiss.News MDOT projects in Northeast MS

MDOT announces updates to Northeast MS projects

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Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announces updates on projects in the northeast Mississippi area.
NEMiss.News Damarko Smith in Toyota internship

NAHS student selected for Toyota Creating your Future internship

Congratulations to NAHS student Damarko Smith who earned a Toyota Creating your Future internship.

Mystery endures in case of OK mother ‘Cookie’ Parton, 80, and son, 59, missing since October – FRI 18Mar2022

Search continues for OK mother 'Cookie' Parton, 80, and son, 59, missing since October. NASA unveils next generation moon rocket. Schwarzenegger anti-war video making rounds in Russia.
NEMiss.News Sylvie Russell joins ACT 30+ Club

NAHS ACT 30+ Club added a new member March 9th

Congratulations to Sylvie Russell, who was recently added to the ACT 30+ Club at New Albany High School.