Tag Archive for: Park-Along-the-River

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…
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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…

Rock Bottom Nature Fest, Sept. 28: mushrooms education, live animals & more, Park Along the River

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The Rock Bottom Nature Fest, the first event of its kind in our area, will have speakers and activities relating to enjoying and learning more about nature. Bring the family for fun and learning at this free event at Park-Along-the-River, Saturday September 28.
NEMiss.news First annual Juneteenth celebration 2023

Second annual Juneteenth Celebration- Friday and Saturday at Park-Along-the-River

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The public is invited to enjoy family fun, live entertainment and more at the 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration Saturday June 8 at park-along-the-river in downtown New Albany, MS. There will be kickoff activities, including fireworks Friday evening.
NEMiss.News Leadership Union Co. members

Exploring New Horizons: The Transformation of New Albany’s Riverfront

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The City of New Albany has a 2 million dollar grant to be used for reimagining Park-Along-the-River and working toward a long-term vision for transforming the riverfront.
NEMiss.News Juneteenth 2023 New Albany, MS

New Albany, MS’s first annual Juneteenth event a massive community success!

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Enjoy the beautiful photos from the festival, courtesy of the Union County Juneteenth Committee!
NEMiss.News Junteenth Poster

New Albany to celebrate its first annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Festival

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Union County will hold its first annual Juneteenth holiday celebration on June 19, 2023.
NEMiss.News Bob Barber of Orion Group

Aldermen delay action on Comprehensive Plan, approve $194,738 spray park, raise monthly garbage collection fees

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City Board delays adopting comprehensive plan until marijuana decisions made, approves new spray park, honors city Code Enforcement Officer Eric Thomas. Marijuana hearing set for August 1.
NEMiss.News Bill Maddox, NALGW Director

Electric power system improvements main topic of May 3 city board meeting

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New Albany Alderman approve funding for improving NALGW operations to decrease labor costs and hold down customer prices, while improving customer service.

City’s first Shakespeare in the Park Along the River draws appreciative audience

The program was held on the Riverview stage and sponsored and produced by the Magnolia Civic Center.

Plan could enhance city’s already-unique river park system as river trail destination

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Clark will take the suggestions from meetings here to prepare the final plan, report and a list of possible funding sources.

Park consultant will present preliminary plan for river park area Wednesday

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Clark was to present the preliminary plan Wednesday, then incorporate comments and suggestions from that session into the final master plan.

Cast announced for Shakespeare in the Park (Along the River)

The cast includes some familiar faces as well as newcomers to the local theatre scene.

Community to have Shakespeare on the Tallahatchie

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Auditions will be Tuesday, March 25, and there is no age limit. Links to set up appointments are included in the story.