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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.…
NEMiss.News NAFD at Hillcrest Preschool

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 NAFD at Hillcrest Preschool

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 NAFD at Hillcrest Preschool

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…

Are crickets to blame for the mysterious Havana Syndrome? – National & International News – FRI 1OCT2021

Are crickets to blame for Havana Syndrome? Judge to hear challenge to Texas abortion law. France: DNA IDs former cop as 80s/90s serial killer.

Congress races to prevent government shutdown – National & International News – THU 30Sept2021

Congress races to prevent government shutdown. Jobless claims rise despite end of benefits. Ex-Nazi, 96, attempts to flee trial. Ecuador: 116 inmates dead in gang war.
NEMiss.News Jessica Stacks flier in store window

Jessica Stacks missing since New Year’s Day: a nine month review of the search and investigation

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This review of the search for Jessica Stacks included previously unpublished information from the investigation.

Gene-edited viruses improve blind people’s vision in experiment – National & International News – WED 29Wed2021

Gene-edited viruses improve blind people's vision. US mail to be slower, pricier during holidays. 39 trapped Canadian miners climb ladders 4000 ft to safety.
NEMiss.News Emergency Broadband benefit logo

Presley Highlights $50 Broadband Monthly Discount

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PSC Commissioner Brandon Presley wants consumers to know they may qualify for a monthly discount for broadband service. Check here for more information on eligibility.

Trump officials plotted to kidnap, kill Julian Assange- National & International News – TUE 28Sep2021

Trump officials plotted to kidnap, kill Assange. GOP continues Russian roulette with U.S. debt. Major polluter Australia may blow off climate meeting.
NEMiss.News Trump, Clinton & Giuliani golfing

Trump promotes Democrats vs. opposing Republicans; Germans aim for coalition government – National & International news MON 27SEPT2021

Trump promotes Democrats against unfriendly Republicans; tight German election produces coalition seekers.
NEMiss.news Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union Countyl 2019 Leapfrog award

Baptist Union County Named a High Performing Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

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Congratulations to the staff and management of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County for once again receiving national recognition for its quality of care.
NEMiss.News Faulkner Literary Competition luncheon 2021

Faulkner Literary Luncheon top event of Riverfest weekend

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A near-capacity crowd attended the annual Faulkner Literary Competition luncheon, and winners from several states attended. See a list of weekend events yet to come for Tallahatchie Riverfest.
NEMiss.News Mid-East devastation

Kroger shooter kills one, injures 14; Mid-East religious wars bring famine, persecution-National & International news FRI24Sept2021

Collierville, TN shooter kills one, injures several. 14 centuries of war in Middle East brings persecution, devastation.
NEMiss.News Walmart Wellness Day

Many area Walmarts to have public Wellness Day, Saturday Sept. 25

Wellness Day is sponsored by Walmart to provide a variety of vaccines at reasonable prices; COVID vaccines are free.
NEMiss.News NAFD at Hillcrest Preschool

New Albany Fire Department visits Hillcrest Preschool to teach fire safety

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      Thursday was the day for New Albany Fire Department to visit Hillcrest Preschool.   New Albany Fire Crew members from C shift visited the preschoolers and spoke to each one of them while…