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 Union Co. Supervisors 2-22-22

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 Union Co. Supervisors 2-22-22

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 Union Co. Supervisors 2-22-22

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 Shooting Fatality

Nathan Knight dead, three in custody in Alpine shooting

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A morning shooting in the Alpine community left Nathan Knight dead, march 7, 2022. Three persons are in custody at the Union County Jail.

Boat carrying 300 Haitian refugees runs aground in Florida Keys – National & International News – MON 7Mar2022

Boat carrying 300 Haitian refugees runs aground in Florida Keys. Trucker convoy circles D.C. for second day. Ukraine: Russian shelling prevents civilian evacuations.
NEMiss.News Vehicle fire at Dollar General

Fire in motor vehicle seriously injures one person

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Fire in a pick-up truck seriously injured one person at Sherman area Dollar General store.
NEmiss.News Mable Waldrop and children

Mild weather draws many neighborhood children to the new playground equipment at Alabama Street Park

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Alabama Street park renovations draw children to enjoy the neighborhood park as weather warms.
NEMiss.News Zoie White joins ACT 30+ Club

NAHS ACT 30+ Club has a new member

Congratulations to Zoie White, who joined the New Albany High School's ACT 30+ Club in February of 2022.

“Traitors get shot”: Son testifies against father in first Jan. 6 trial – National & International News – FRI 4Mar2022

Jan. 6 trial: Son testifies against father. Symbolic boycotts on 'Russian' firms misfire. US opens hotline with Russia to cool nuke tensions. Millions face famine in Madagascar.

Sackler family to pay $6 billion for their roll in fueling the opioid crisis – National & International News – THU 3Mar2022

Sackler family payout for opioid crisis upped to $6 billion. Jan. 6 committee presents evidence of 'criminal conspiracy' by Trump and team. More than 1 million refugees from Ukraine.

Texas: Parents of trans youth fear having their kids taken away after Abbott order – National & International News – WED 2Mar2022

Texas sued to block criminalization of treatment for trans youth. Many disappointed Biden didn't mention student debt in speech. Russian attacks escalate in Ukraine.

At least 15 million may be kicked off Medicaid in April – National & International News – TUE 1Mar2022

15 million may lose Medicaid in April. EpiPen maker settles suit over price-gouging scandal. Missile strikes in Ukraine; Russia under economic siege.
NEMiss.News Union Co. Supervisors 2-22-22

Union County Supervisors handle several items in brief February 22 meeting

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Union County Supervisors transacted several significant pieces of business in a short 2-22-22 meeting.

Ukraine: Russian setbacks, int’l response, Putin’s nuke threat – National & International News – MON 28Feb2022

*Ukraine: Russian setbacks, int'l response, Putin's nuke threat*. Biden's woes ahead of State of the Union. SCOTUS to hear appeal to limit EPA's climate powers.
NEMiss.News Union Co. Supervisors 2-22-22

Union County Supervisors handle several items in brief February 22 meeting

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Union County Supervisors transacted several significant pieces of business in a short 2-22-22 meeting.