Tag Archive for: Tupelo MS
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…
Shepherd’s Center of Tupelo’s Fall Festival supports services to independently living older adults
Featured News, OrganizationsThe Shepherd's Center of Tupelo provides free transportation and other services to Tupelo's independently living seniors. A Fall Festival/Market on October 19 raised funds and community awareness of its available services.
The Shepherd Center of Tupelo Fall Festival fundraiser for senior citizen services is October 19
OrganizationsThe Shepherd's Center of Tupelo will host a Fall Festival fundraiser for support of its services for senior citizens. The festival, with many local artists and vendors, will be in downtown Tupelo on Saturday October 19.
Several local area Lady Tigers to play in Northeast’s inaugural volleyball season
Featured News, SportsArea players on NEMCC inaugural Lady Tigers volleyball team to meet the public August 15
Tupelo’s Mitchell Waycaster Elected Chairman of Mississippi Bankers Association
Featured News, General NewsMitchell Waycaster of Renasant Bank in Tupelo MS was recently named Chairman of the Mississippi Bankers Association (MBA).
BNA Bank Plaza hosts ribbon cutting and grand opening November 16
Economy, Featured NewsBNA Bank officers, board members, employees and guests gathered for BNA Bank Plaza grand opening in Tupelo, MS, on November 16, 2022. BNA Bank, based in New Albany, now has three locations in Tupelo.
BNA Bank Plaza in Tupelo to host grand opening Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m.
Economy, Featured NewsBNA Bank Plaza in Tupelo invites the public to join the celebration of its Grand Opening on November 16, 2022. Check the post to register for cash prizes for local shopping.
Tupelo-based JSJ Trucking, Inc. Recognized as a FedEx Ground Regional Entrepreneur of the Yea
EconomyCongratulations to John Smith, Jr, President of JSJ Trucking, Inc., recently named a FedEx Ground regional Entrepreneur of the Year.
Tupelo store clerk murdered during holdup attempt Sunday morning
General NewsTupelo police officers arrested Chris Copeland in a shooting death that took place during a holdup at Chevron Convenience store on Cliff Gookin.
New Albany-based Magnolia Soap & Bath Opens Second Tupelo Location
EconomyMagnolia Soap & Bath, based in New Albany, is opening its second Tupelo location.
Tupelo City Council holds first meeting of 2022
Government & PoliticsThe Tupelo City Council has held its first meeting of New Year 2022. Tourism is up.
MDOT District Engineer Mark Holley retires
Featured News, PeopleD1 District Engineer Mark Holley retires December 31, after almost 28 years of service to Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).
New Tupelo Police Chief unanimously approved by city council
Featured News, Government & PoliticsThe Tupelo City Council approved a new police chief and voted to raise some salaries, along with other business at its December 7, 2021 meeting.