Tag Archive for: Union County 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
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…
Walmart discounts membership 50%, supports on-line SNAP pay for those on government assistance
Featured News, General NewsWalmart now discounts membership 50% for customers on government assistance.
NALGW requests Customer Interest Forms for upcoming Broadband service
General News
New Albany Light, Gas and Water Director Bill Mattox is working hard to get high speed internet service to the New Albany area. The service will make available 10 gigabit symmetrical broadband service…
The Union Co. Board give Chancery Judges raises, pledge funds for NALGW broadband
Featured News, Government & PoliticsSupervisors approve Chancery Judges' pay raise; pledge funds for NALGW/ACE Broadband project
Armed and dangerous shooting suspect at large: NAPD seeking information
Featured News, General NewsNAPD is seeking and armed and dangerous shooting suspect
Baptist Union County to host back-to-school health fair
Featured News, Health & WellnessBaptist Hospital's Back to School Health Fair coming soon to New Albany
North Mississippi Pop-Up Art Colony set July 17,18, & 19
Featured News, LeisureMuseum to present Mississippi Hills Pop-up Art Colony July 17-19, 2023.
Union County Sheriff’s Deputy involved in June 24 multi-vehicle accident
Featured News, General NewsMS Highway Patrol to reconstruct June 24, 2023, accident scene involving a Sheriff's Department vehicle
Longtime NAFD Fire Chief William Douell dies at 81
Featured News, PeopleNAFD Fire Chief Mark Whiteside remembers Chief William F. Douell (Ret.)
Fleeing vehicle in high speed chase explodes on I-22
Featured News, General NewsFleeing driver tries to flee on foot after vehicle explodes at end of high speed chase.
Local State Senator Kathy Chism wants to bring back Mississippi’s Confederate state flag
Featured News, OpinionIn 2020, 62% of Union Countians voted for a flag to represent ALL Mississippians. Three years later, Kathy Chism disagrees.
Freedom Celebration, Pedaling for Hope: Music, Fun, Cycling, Fireworks in downtown New Albany Saturday
Featured News, Happenings2023 Freedom Celebration and Pedaling for Hope unroll Saturday June 24 in downtown New Albany.
Museum to host the 20th Annual Fossil Road Show June 10th
Featured News, HappeningsThe popular Fossil Road Show will be at the Museum on Saturday June 10, 2023