Tag Archive for: Union County Coroner

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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
NEMiss.News emergency response vehicles near the scene of train-involved death

One person dead in a train-involved incident in New Albany

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The New Albany Police Department is currently investigating the death of one person in an incident involving a train.
Nemiss.News Fatal fire on Lincoln st.

A multifaceted investigation is underway in fatal house fire of March 19

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A multifaceted investigation is underway to determine the cause of a fatal house fire in New Albany.
NEMiss.News Phyllis Stanford presents check

Supervisors approve emergency Courthouse air handler, allocate quarterly budget funds & more

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Supervisors allocate budget funds, pass a burn ban, handle other routine business.
NEMiss.News MS PSC candidate Tanner Newman

PSC candidate Tanner Newman addresses County Supervisors June 19

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County Supervisors hear PSC candidate Tanner Newman at June 19 meeting.
NEMiss.News County Board Meeting 1-17-2023

The Union County Board of Supervisor approves purchase of additional garbage cans, new Argo Responder vehicle

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The Union County Board of Supervisors buys garbage cans, deals with several bids, approves personnel actions and training, along with other business at its January 17, 2023 meeting.
NEMiss.News Pilot Truck Stop sign

No results yet on blood toxicology test on dead female truck driver, now identified

The female trucker found dead at New Abany's Pilot Truck Stop is identified, but no toxicology reports are yet reported.
NEMiss.News Pilot Truck Stop, New Albany MS

Female truck driver found dead at Pilot in New Albany

A female truck driver was found dead in her truck at the New Albany Pilot. Identification is currently being withheld, pending notification of the next-of-kin.
NEMiss.News Sheriff Edwards addresses Board

Union County Supervisors approve a plan for a Tallahatchie River Authority, purchase a new fire truck, and transact other routine business at March 21 meeting

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Along with routine business at its March 21 meeting, the Union County Supervisors approved a plan to establish the Tallahatchie River Authority. A resolution was approved for the legislature.
NEMiss.News Pedestrian Fatality

Pedestrian killed Wednesday evening at I-22 intersection in New Albany

An unidentified pedestrian was struck, killed by a motor vehicle Wednesday evening, March 16, at the intersection of I-22 and Munsford Drive. The Union County coroner could not identify the victim as of 10:15 p.m.
NEMiss.News Shooting Fatality

Nathan Knight dead, three in custody in Alpine shooting

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A morning shooting in the Alpine community left Nathan Knight dead, march 7, 2022. Three persons are in custody at the Union County Jail.
NEMiss.News Union Co. Supervisors Meeting 10-18-21

Why are erroneously billed trash collection fees a frequent problem for property owners in rural Union County?

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Union County Supervisors deal with trash billing error, yet again - along with routine county business at October 18, 2021 meeting. This is an on-going problem, which often affects new property owners.
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Coroner investigates death of woman in Alpine community of Union County

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A deceased woman, found yesterday near a pond in northeast Union County, has been identified, but the cause of death is as yet unknown.