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Dr. Shane Scott: “COVID is not going away.” What you should know.
Featured News, General News
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…

Tupelo man says home overrun by homeless, asks its removal from demolition list
Featured News, Government & PoliticsTupelo, 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,…

2019 Christmas at the Museum, December 14
HappeningsMingle 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…

Some work complete on industrial park enhancements
EconomyWork 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…

Body of missing man Scott McQuary found Tuesday morning
Featured News, General NewsMembers 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…

Doggie Dining: Coming to a restaurant near you?
LeisureJACKSON, 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…

Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!
Opinion“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
HappeningsThe 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
LeisureNEW 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
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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…

After stock shock, Trump backs down on China tariffs and firing Fed chief – National & International News – TUE 22Apr2025
National & International NewsAfter stock shock, Trump backs down on China tariffs and firing Fed chief Powell.
VP Vance's India visit marred as gunmen kill at least 27 in Kashmir tourist spot.

Trump aims to fire Fed chair, appointed in his first term – National & International News – FRI 18Apr2025
National & International NewsTrump aims to fire Fed chair, appointed in his first term.
Trump moves to reclassify federal workers, making them easier to fire.
Without progress, Trump, Rubio warn US could "move on" from Ukraine peace talks.

Markets rally after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days – National & International News – WED 9Apr2025
National & International NewsMarkets rally after Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days.
France, UK push for Ukraine "peacekeepers" despite no US support.

Wild market swings as Trump threatens 104% China tariff – National & International News – TUE 8Apr2025
National & International NewsWild market swings as Trump threatens 104% China tariff.
Trump administration considering drone strikes on Mexican cartels.

TN worker safety agency absolves plastics firm for Helene flood deaths, angering families – National & International News – FRI 4Apr2025
National & International NewsTN worker safety board absolves plastics firm for Helene flood deaths, angering families.
Measles outbreak continues with 600 cases in 21 states.
China imposes 34% tariff on US goods in response to Trump tariffs.

Markets dive after Trump tariffs spark recession fears – National & International News – THU 3Apr2025
National & International NewsMarkets dive after Trump tariffs spark recession fears.
Pentagon probe targets Hegseth's use of Signal.
RFK Jr. says 20% of those fired at Health and Human Services will need to be rehired.

Trump announces sweeping across-the-board tariffs – National & International News – WED 2Apr2025
National & International NewsTrump announces 10% across the board tariffs with higher tariffs for some countries.
Trump's DOJ head seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione.
Peace talks with Russia at standstill while Europe warns of wider war.

Trump “couldn’t care less” if car prices rise due to tariffs – National & International News – MON 31Mar2025
National & International NewsTrump "couldn't care less" if car prices rise due to tariffs.
Mass grave of medics and aid workers killed by Israel discovered in Gaza.
Death toll from Myanmar/Thailand earthquake passes 2000.

Auto industry, customers brace for Trump’s 25% auto tariff – National & International News – THU 27Mar2025
National & International NewsAuto industry, customers brace for Trump's 25% auto tariff.
Measles: 23 cases in Kansas as infections spread nationwide.
Is Israel headed towards civil war?

Recession fears grow after Trump proclaims “period of transition” – National & International News
National & International NewsRecession fears grow after Trump proclaims "period of transition".
Judge blocks deportation of Columbia Palestinian activist.
Israel resumes ceasefire talks after Trump envoy breakthrough.
Syria: Over 1,000 civilians killed in sectarian fighting.

Trump rolls back tariffs on some Mexican, Canadian goods – National & International News – THU 6Mar2025
National & International NewsTrump rolls back tariffs on some Mexican, Canadian goods.
Second person in two weeks has died from measles.

South braces for severe storms, possible tornadoes on Tuesday – National & International News – MON 3Mar2025
National & International NewsSouth braces for severe storms, possible tornadoes on Tuesday.
Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada to go into effect Tuesday.
Israel breaks ceasefire deal, blocks aid to Gaza.