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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…
National train strike looms again ahead of holidays – National & International News – MON 21Nov2022
National & International NewsCostly train strike looming ahead of holidays. Shooter at CO gay club charged with hate crime, dodged red flag law. Turkey, Iran carry out airstrikes in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Jack Smith named DOJ special counsel to oversee Trump investigations – National & International News – FRI 18Nov2022
National & International NewsGarland names Jack Smith special counsel to oversee Trump probes. Twitter implodes under Musk; engineers warn platform could fail as soon as Monday. US gives Saudi Crown Prince immunity in journalist Khasshoggi's murder.
Thousands of Starbucks workers strike on one of chain’s busiest days – National & International News – THU 17Nov2022
National & International NewsThousands of Starbucks workers strike on one of chain's busiest days. Senate issues damning report on "excessive" gynecological procedures on ICE detainees. Iran security forces kill boys, 9 and 14, in protest crackdown.
Groups to file insurrection disqualification challenges to Trump’s 2024 candidacy – National & International News – WED 16Nov2022
National & International NewsGroups seek to bar Trump's 2024 candidacy using post-Civil War law. Same-sex marriage bill clears key Senate hurdle. World War III averted, for now.
Reports: Russian missiles strike NATO ally Poland – National & International News – TUE 15Nov2022
National & International NewsReports: Russian missiles strike NATO ally Poland. Jan. 6 panel weighs Trump contempt charge. DOT fines airlines for cancelations, delays. FBI probes Israel killing of American journalist.
Pence breaks silence about Trump, Jan. 6 in interview tonight – National & International News – MON 14Nov2022
National & International NewsPence to break silence about Trump, Jan. 6 in interview tonight. Fake "Free insulin" tweet hits Big Pharma stock price.
Texas judge blocks student debt relief – National & International News – FRI 11Nov2022
National & International NewsTexas judge blocks student debt relief. Child labor law violations at JBS meatpacking plants. Myanmar civil war on the agenda at Asian summit.
Jackson: Historically Black church gutted in fire; suspect in custody. – National & International News – THU 10Nov2022
National & International NewsJackson: arson fire guts historically Black church; suspect in custody. Will Oregonians get a right to healthcare? - Big wins for abortion, healthcare ballot initiatives. Brazil military rejects election fraud claims after Bolsonaro defeat.
Control of Senate, House still not clear after midterms – National & International News – 9Nov2022
National & International NewsControl of Senate, House still not clear after midterms. Tropical Storm Nicole may hit FL as hurricane tonight. Russian troops withdraw from Kherson.
Why you shouldn’t expect decisive election results tonight – National & International News – TUE 8Nov2022
National & International NewsWhy you shouldn't expect decisive election results tonight. National Park Service asks visitors to please stop licking their toads. Far-right Italian government turns away refugees rescued at sea.
Fearing losing Congress, Dems look for lame-duck wins on child tax credits, same-sex marriage – National & International – MON 7Nov2022
National & International NewsFearing losing Congress, Dems look for lame-duck wins on child tax credits, same-sex marriage. US quietly pushes for Ukraine-Russia talks.
Concerns over political violence, voter intimidation grow ahead of midterms – National & International News – FRI 4Nov2022
National & International NewsConcerns over political violence, voter intimidation grow ahead of midterms. Haiti: Police regain control of fuel depot seized by gangs.