Tag Archive for: theatre
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
Schools
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…
There were flappers, felons and foul play at the Union County Heritage Museum
Community, Featured NewsThe program lasts about two hours and includes a four-course meal with scenes interspersed with the servings.
Popular local Hee Haw returning to civic center next month
Community, Featured NewsThe cast includes some well-known local figures and the show is filled with music, corny jokes and sketches.
Creative playmaking summer camp starts soon
CommunityCost is $100 for the week. Snacks and drinks are provided, but sponsors ask each student to bring a lunch from home each day.
Some tickets still available for Murder Mystery Dinner this weekend
CommunityThe cost per ticket is $30. Included are hors d’oeuvres before the performance, a multi-course meal and evening of entertainment.
Civic center to host creative playmaking camp for youths
CommunitySessions will be July 19-23 and cost including snacks and materials is $100.
Murder Mystery Dinners returning to Magnolia Room
Community, Featured NewsThe $30 cost include hors d'oeuvres, a multi-course meal, entertainment and the chance to solve a mystery.
New Albany Middle School students get into Shakespeare
SchoolsStudents correctly answering questions were allowed to re-enact idea of throwing tomatoes at bad actors.
Civic center sponsoring monologue coaching workshop
CommunityThe Magnolia Civic Center is hosting a theatrical monologue coaching workshop Monday, Dec. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Actor and New Albany resident Stephen Garrett will be coaching the workshop. He attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy…
Civic center auditioning for cabaret performers
CommunityThe Magnolia Civic Centers announces auditions for A Broadway Cabaret, directed by Matthew Darling and Emily Draffen. In an effort to maintain the health and standard procedures recommended by the Center for Disease Control for limiting exposure…