Tag Archive for: Union County MS

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.…
NEMiss.News Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

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…
NEMiss.News Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

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…
NEMiss.News Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

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 Baptist Community Health fair

Baptist Union County Community Health Fair helps community improve its health care

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Several types of free health screenings were available at the Community Health Fair hosted by Baptist Hospital Union County
NEMiss.News Daisy Award Winner Judy Murphy

Baptist Union County Recognizes Nurse for Outstanding Care

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Congratulations to Judy Murphy, RN, who has won the Daisy Award for extraordinary nursing care at Baptist Hospital Union County.
NEMiss.News Community Health Fair

Baptist Union County Hosting Community Health Fair

Baptist Union County will offer; those 18 years and older free flu vaccines and several health screenings, including cholesterol, coronary risk, prostate, blood glucose, etc. Check post for fasting requirements, etc.
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Many downtown roads to be closed as of 5:30pm Friday for Tallahatchie Riverfest

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There will be several roads closed to vehicles from Friday evening 9-27-2024 until Sunday morning, 9-29-2024 for Tallahatchie Riverfest activities. Plan your route ahead if you are traveling to or through the area this weekend.
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Everlena Smith’s 100th Birthday Celebration Pictorial

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Many friends and family gathered to celebrate Everlena Smith in honor of her 100th birthday, coming up on September 27, 2024.
NEMiss.News Unveiling ceremony of Zack Stewart Bridge signs

Signs naming the Zack Stewart Bridge over the Tallahatchie River in downtown New Albany were unveiled today.

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Congratulations to former Northern District Transportation Commissioner Zack Stewart for having the Tallahatchie River bridge in New Albany named in his honor. The Zack Stewart Bridge honors a man who has dedicated much of his life to serving his community and the State of Mississippi.

First Methodist Church’s inaugural Christmas in July Tablescapes Luncheon benefits the Christmas Store ministry

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Guests at First Methodist Church's inaugural Christmas in July Tablescapes luncheon enjoyed a cheerful afternoon of fun while raising money for the Christmas Store ministry, which aids Union County families in need of help at Christmas.

Pleasant Grove Community Gears Up for Exciting 2024 Heritage Days Celebration

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The Pleasant Grove Community invites you to join in celebrating its 139th annual Homecoming 'Heritage Days" event this weekend, August 9-11. A daily schedule of event details is provided.
NEMiss.News Baptist Service First

Baptist Union County Names Service First Champion

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Congratulations to Hope Conlee, RN, who was recently named a Service First Champion at Baptist Union County
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Northern District Public Service Commission office to move to New Albany+

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Offices for the Northern District of the Mississippi Public Service Commission are moving to New Albany, Mississippi from Tupelo, MS.

Dean Burchfield talks about the burning of New Albany 161 years ago

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The burning of New Albany in June 1863 will be historian Dean Burchfield's topic at noon on Thursday, June 20 at the Museum. The event is free and a sack lunch will be provided.
NEMiss.News Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

Juneteenth Freedom Celebration 2024 & the holiday origins

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The Union County Juneteenth Freedom Celebration event was held at Park-Along-the-River on June 8. What are the origins of the holiday?