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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…
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 – National & International News – WED 29Sep2022
National & International NewsHurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida. Biden lays out plan to end US hunger by 2030. Cuba begins restoring power after Ian caused total blackout.
Congress advances bill to avert government shutdown with $20 million for Jackson – National & International News – TUE 27Oct2022
National & International NewsCongress unveils gov't funding bill with money for Ukraine, Jackson. Hurricane Ian: 2.5 million Floridians ordered to evacuate. Iran: At least 76 dead in crackdown on "morality police" protests.
NASA to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid tonight- how you can watch the impact – National & International News – MON 26Sept2022
National & International NewsNASA to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid tonight- how you can watch the impact. Florida braces for Hurricane Ian. Russian exodus continues as draft intensifies.
Mar-a-Lago papers: Special master questions Trump’s claims of declassification, “planted” evidence – National & International News – FRI 23Sep2022
National & International NewsMar-a-Lago papers: Special master questions Trump's claims of declassification, "planted" evidence. Interest rate hikes will bring "pain", increased unemployment. Iran struggles to contain protests after woman dies in "morality police" custody.
Suit: Memphis PD failed black woman raped by man who later killed Eliza Fletcher – National & International
National & International NewsSuit: Memphis PD failed to investigate rape of black woman by man who later killed Eliza Fletcher. Senate GOP votes to keep political donors secret. Russians protest, flee Putin's Ukraine draft.
NY AG sues Trump Org, Trump and 3 Trump kids for tax, loan fraud – National & International News – WED 21Sep2022
National & International NewsNY AG sues Trump Org, Trump and 3 Trump kids for tax, loan fraud. US charges 48 people in $250 million pandemic relief scam. Putin calls up more troops for Ukraine, makes veiled nuclear threat.
Trump’s legal team admit indictment possible in Mar-a-Lago case – National & International News – TUE 20Sep2022
National & International NewsDOJ, Trump lawyers meet with special master in Mar-a-Lago case; Trump's team admit indictment possible. Four Ukrainian regions set votes to join Russia this week.
All of Puerto Rico without power as hurricane passes over – National & International News – MON 19Sep2022
National & International NewsPuerto Rico without power as hurricane passes over. Fast food chains fight California legislation giving workers more rights. Gas hike sparks violent protests in Haiti.
Reeves declares Jackson’s water safe again… but would he drink it? – National & International News – FRI 16Sep2022
National & International NewsReeves declares Jackson's water safe again... but would he drink it? Mar-a-Lago case: Judge rejects DOJ request to access docs. Ukraine: hundreds of graves, evidence of torture in recaptured areas.
Railroad strike averted after marathon White House talks – National & International News – THU 15Sep2022
National & International NewsRailroad strike averted after marathon White House talks. Trouble brews between liberal, moderate Dems over must-pass funding bill. US unfreezes billions in Afghan funds to stabilize economy.
GOP recoils from Graham’s national 15-week abortion ban – National & International News – WED 14Sep2022
National & International NewsGOP recoils from Graham's national 15-week abortion ban. Nationwide railroad strike looms; could cost US $2 billion per day. Famine fears grow in flood-ravaged Pakistan.
DOJ subpoenas 30 Trump associates in Jan. 6 probe – National & International News – TUE 13Sep2022
National & International NewsDOJ subpoenas 30 Trump associates in Jan. 6 probe. Minnesota nurses strike for better pay, staffing. Ukraine's eastern offensive caught Russia off guard.