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…
concrete pad

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.…
Chuck Garrett in mayor's race NEMiss.news

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…
Chuck Garrett in mayor's race NEMiss.news

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…
Chuck Garrett in mayor's race NEMiss.news

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…
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Local funeral home offers help claiming FEMA benefits

FEMA's funeral expense reimbursement program may be able to help those who have unpaid funeral expenses for relatives whose deaths were connected to COVID-19.
NEMiss.news Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union Countyl 2019 Leapfrog award

Baptist Union County hosts annual Baby Fair

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The annual free baby fair, hosted for the community by Baptist Hospital-Union County, will be held out doors on Saturday May, 1.
Dr. Justin Lohmeier NEMiss.News

Local doctor uses skills overseas

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Since realizing that his medical skills could help many others, Dr. Justin Lohmeier has made over 20 trips overseas, where he both attends patients and trains other doctors.
Flooding at BNSF tracks NEMiss.News

Thunderstorms producing flash flooding on area roadways

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Union County Emergency Management warns motorists to be aware of local flooding caused by this evening's thunderstorms.
Birthday Tea Party NEMiss.News

Tea party celebrates Olivia Harrelson’s 7th birthday

Olivia Harrelson's 7th birthday was celebrated with an elegant tea party at the Rainey Restaurant in New Albany.
MS Rep. Sam Creekmore, IV NEMiss.news

Legislative report as of February 26, 2021

  The House of Representatives in Mississippi has almost finished with House bills for the 2021 Legislative Session.  The bills remaining in the House are mostly Local and Private bills.   The bills that have passed have been sent…
Baptist OB Hospitalist program NEMiss.News

Baptist Union County Begins OB Hospitalist Program

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Urgent care services will be provided to obstetric patients by the Baptist Hospital OB Hospitalist program.
NEMiss.news Tallahatchie River at Co Rd 46

Jessica Stacks disappearance: a two-month follow up

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Jessica Stacks' disappearance is an on-going mystery and remains an open case two months after she went missing.
Old jail and Union Co. Courthouse NEMiss.News

County spends $239-thousand for new roof for “oogly,” un-used old jail

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It will take much more than a $239,000 new roof to make use of the unused old county jail behind the Union County Courthouse.
Davis winner of Daisy award NEMiss.News

Baptist Union County recognizes nurse who performs above and beyond expectations

   NEW ALBANY, Miss., February 4, 2021 – Jan Davis, RN, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County, recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an award given in appreciation of the work nurses do.  Davis, a nurse…
Baptist obstetric hemorrhage care NEMiss.News

Baptist Union County Recognized for Excellence in Obstetric Hemorrhage Care by Mississippi Perinatal Quality Collaborativ

  New Albany, Miss., February 1, 2021–Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County was recognized by the Mississippi Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MSPQC) for its excellence in obstetric hemorrhage care by fully implementing evidenced-based…
Chuck Garrett in mayor's race NEMiss.news

Chuck Garrett qualifies for New Albany Mayor’s race

  By Chuck Garrett My name is Chuck Garrett and I am thankful for the opportunity to pursue the office of Mayor in New Albany. I was born in Booneville, MS. I am the proud father of four children, Robert, Beth, Emma and Holt. I have…