Tag Archive for: Union County Relay for Life

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.…

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…

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…

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…

Union County Relay for Life fights cancer, honors survivors

Relay for Life is a world-wide fundraising program that is sponsored by the American Cancer Society. It was started in 1985. New Albany is one of about 5,000 communities in the U.S. that hold Relay for Life events, and about 20 other countries…
Cancer Center Relay for Life 2018

Union County supports cancer patients via Relay for Life 2018 participation

By making monetary donations, by participation in events or both, many hundreds of Union County residents participated in this year's Relay for Life 2018 program. New Albany is one of 5,000 communities in the United States and around…
Union County Relay for Life 2018

Scenes from the 2018 Union County Relay for Life

More than 200 people participated in the Union county Relay for Life event Friday night at the Coliseum of the Union County Fairgrounds. Rain threatened in the National Weather Service forecast,  but none fell to interrupt the event. It…
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Pictorial: 2017 Union Co. Relay for Life honors survivors, raises funds

Relay For Life is a community based fundraising event of the American Cancer Society. Each year, more than 5,000 events take place in over twenty countries. The money raised through Relay events helps the American Cancer Society's mission…

Hee Haw returns to New Albany

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New Albany, MS- The 2016 Hee Haw show is this weekend folks! August 4 and 5, 2016 at 7pm and on August 6 at 2pm at the Cine' Theater in downtown New Albany! Tickets are $10. Call Main Street at 662-534-3438for tickets or information. The…

Eisenhauer Band and Relay for Life Bringing Music to New Albany Friday, April 22

A couple of musical events of note will be taking place this coming Friday night (April 22) in Downtown New Albany. The Eisenhauer Band, who’ve played to a number of enthusiastic crowds in New Albany over the past year, will be returning…

TRP prepares to present Survivors’ Banquet for Relay for Life/UPDATED

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UPDATED: 4-18-16: Hi, Do you have an inter-superhero? Always wished you could dress as your favorite super hero and your friends not think you are well.... strange? Well here is your chance!!! TRP is acting as host to the Survivor's…

Relay for Life: a salute to community members affected by cancer

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The annual Relay for Life event is the culmination of months of planning and fundraising. People come together from throughout the community to share an emotional night of fun, games, food and music to honor those who are cancer survivors, to…

Relay for life goes “Back to the Future” Friday June 5th

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One of the most emotional events of the year will be taking place June 5, 2015 at the BNA Park. Of course, we are talking about Union County's annual American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. The 17th annual American Cancer Society Relay…