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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…
Escaped con, prison guard lover planned shootout with police before capture – National & International News – TUE 10May2022
National & International NewsEscaped con recaptured, prison guard lover dead. Biden announces free internet deal for low-income households. Canada, Mexico prepare to receive America's reproductive refugees.
Reeves leaves door open to outlawing birth control in Mississippi – National & International News – MON 9May2022
National & International NewsReeves won't rule out banning birth control; position on incest victims unclear. Baby formula shortage worsens. Former dictator's son likely to win Philippines presidency.
Fears Roe leak could signal demise of gay marriage, other rights – National & International News – FRI 6May2022
National & International NewsRoe leak argument could erode protections for LGBT, interracial marriage. Tennessee now among states with child hepatitis cases. Xinjiang: Adidas, Puma, Hugo Boss items contain cotton from forced labor.
Largest US cave figures found in Alabama, about 1000 years old – National & International News – THU 5May2022
National & International NewsLargest US cave figures found in Alabama, about 1000 years old. Woman finds priceless Roman bust in Texas thrift shop. Oil countries gradually open taps as prices rise.
US passes 1 million COVID deaths – National & International News – WED 5May2022
National & International NewsUS passes 1 million COVID deaths. Fed raises interest rates again to cool inflation. EU proposes ban on Russian oil.
Leak shows Supreme Court set to overturn Roe v. Wade; what it means – National & International News – TUE 3May2022
National & International NewsWhat the leak signaling the end of Roe v. Wade leak means for the court, the mid-terms, and Mississippians.
Sailor’s father speaks out after 7 commit suicide on USS George Washington – National & International News – MON 2May2022
National & International NewsSailor's dad speaks out after 7 sailors commit suicide on USS George Washington. "Hotel Rwanda" hero's family files $400m torture suit in US.
First human bird flu case in US – National & International News – FRI 29Apr2022
National & International NewsFirst human bird flu case in US. Dems probe possible gas price gouging. Suicide bomber kills 50 in Kabul mosque.
Biden hints at more student loan forgiveness – National & International News – THU 28Apr2022
National & International NewsBiden hints at more student loan forgiveness. First US death in child hepatitis epidemic. Biden asks Congress for $33 billion more for Ukraine.
Chauvin attorneys seek to overturn conviction in George Floyd’s death – National & International News – WED 27Apr2022
National & International NewsChauvin seeks to overturn conviction in George Floyd's death. Poll: Nearly 2/3rds have cut back household spending. Russia cuts off gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria.
Nearly 200 cases of mysterious liver disease in children worldwide – National & International News – TUE 26Apr2022
National & International NewsNearly 200 mysterious hepatitis cases in children worldwide. Fears Ukraine tensions spilling over into neighboring countries.
Gun deaths were leading cause of children’s deaths in 2020 – National & International News – MON 25Apr2022
National & International NewsGun deaths leading cause of children's deaths in 2020. Reports: Twitter nears deal to sell to Elon Musk. No end in sight for COVID lockdowns in China.