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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.…

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…

Biden under pressure to ban unvaxxed from domestic flights – National & International News – MON 15Nov2021

Dems: ban unvaxxed from domestic flights. Trump ally Bannon arrested. National Guard called in ahead of Rittenhouse verdict. Pentagon covered up 2019 Syria strike that killed 50 civilians.

Is Sam Mosley New Albany’s Favorite Son?

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New Albany's Sam Mosley was honored on Nov, 12 for his 60-year career as a successful writer and performer of the Blues. "Living Blues Magazine," Malaco Records and the Union County Heritage Museum joined in honoring the Mosley & Johnson Band's many contributions to the Blues genre, as well as to the community.
NEMiss.News NAMS Veterans' Day Program

New Albany Middle School Veterans’ Day Program

New Albany Middle School's Veterans' Day program honors veterans, features guest speaker, MS Sen. Kathy Chism.
NEMiss.News IMPACTO class and speakers

IMPACTO guest speakers address driver safety awareness

    Miss Mississippi Volunteer Rachel Shumaker and Sgt. Bryan McGee served as guest speakers on November 11 in the IMPACTO class at New Albany High School. They discussed the MS Highway Patrol DRIVE platform pertaining…

Antarctic penguin mysteriously turns up 1800 miles from home in New Zealand – National & International News – FRI 12Nov2021

Antarctic penguin mysteriously turns up 1800 miles from home in New Zealand. Defense attorney in Ahmaud Arbery case: "No more black pastors!". Crack in Memphis bridge dated back to 1970s.
NEMiss.News 6th grade ELA Thanksgiving project

6th Grade English language arts Thanksgiving Day Project

New Albany Middle School ELA class illustrates the character of 'Stuffy Pete' as part of a Thanksgiving study unit.
NEMiss.News Joshua Paul signs with Louisiana Tech

New Albany Bulldog Joshua Paul signs with Louisiana Tech

Congratulations to New Albany's Joshua Paul, who signed with Louisiana Tech.
NEMiss.News Baptist Hospitals get grade A Leapfrog

Baptist Union County and Baptist Booneville Nationally Recognized With An ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Scores

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Leapfrog has awarded a "A" grade for patient safety to Baptist's hospitals in New Albany and Booneville. This speaks to the high level of medical care available in these communities.

7 years later, Flint lead crisis victims to get payout – National & International News – THU 11Nov2021

Flint lead crisis victims get $626 million settlement. Federal judge strikes down TX school mask mandate ban. EU accuses Belarus of migrant "terrorism".
NEMiss.News NAHS Teacher of the year

New Albany High School Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to the New Albany High School teacher of the year, 2021-2022!

Rittenhouse takes stand in own defense in murder trial – National & International News – WED 10Nov2021

Rittenhouse breaks down while taking stand in his own defense. Consumer prices rising at fastest rate in three decades. COP26: Negotiators seek stronger short-term carbon targets.

Houston Astroworld crowd crush: Organizers, rapper Travis Scott sued over deaths – National & International News – TUE 9Nov2021

Houston Astroworld crush: 12 lawsuits against organizers, rapper Travis Scott over deaths. Build Back Better may be dead in the water. REvil ransomware hacking group members arrested.