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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…

Congress races to prevent government shutdown – National & International News – THU 30Sept2021

Congress races to prevent government shutdown. Jobless claims rise despite end of benefits. Ex-Nazi, 96, attempts to flee trial. Ecuador: 116 inmates dead in gang war.

Gene-edited viruses improve blind people’s vision in experiment – National & International News – WED 29Wed2021

Gene-edited viruses improve blind people's vision. US mail to be slower, pricier during holidays. 39 trapped Canadian miners climb ladders 4000 ft to safety.

GOP threatens to tank economy over infrastructure bill – National & International News – THU 23Sept2021

GOP threatens to tank economy in debt ceiling fight. FDA OKs Pfizer boosters for some. DHS plans to detain Haitians at Gitmo.

Coroner rules Gabby Petito death a homicide – National & International News – WED 22Sept2021

Coroner rules Petito death a homicide. Eviction moratorium effort revived in Congress. Misinformation led Haitians to camp under TX bridge.

‘Disbarred and disgraced’ lawyer sues TX doctor who violated abortion ban – National & International New

'Disbarred and disgraced' lawyer sues TX doctor who admitted violating abortion ban. 'Hotel Rwanda' hero sentenced to 25 years for terrorism charges.

Illinois proposes Texas-style bounty for sexual, domestic abusers – National & International News – FRI 17Sept2021

Illinois proposes Texas-style bounty for sexual abusers. World's largest tree wrapped in fire-resistant blanket. AUKUS Pact peeves France, China.

How easy is it to get a religious exemption for a vaccine mandate? – National & International News – THU 16Sep2021

How easy is it to get a religious exemption from a vaccine mandate? Biden to make case for spending plan, taxing rich. Myanmar rebels declare 'war' on junta.

Dems draft bill to overturn states’ voting restrictions – National & International News – WED 15Sept2021

Dems draft Freedom to Vote Act. DOJ seeks pause on Texas abortion law. Haiti PM fires prosecutor who accused him in president's assassination.

Planning to fly for Thanksgiving or Christmas? You might wanna get your vaccine now – National & International News – TUE 14Sept2021

Vaccine requirements for domestic air travel may soon be a reality. Biden takes on Big Meat's price-gouging. Researchers race to prevent a much scarier pandemic than COVID.

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens more rain in Ida-hit Louisiana – National & International News – MON 13Sept2021

Nicholas threatens Ida-hit Louisiana. Manchin claims not to see 'urgency' of climate, healthcare spending. New 9.11 documents reveal Saudi connections.

New vaccine, testing mandates will affect 100 million Americans – National and International News

New mandates will affect 100 million Americans. DOJ sues Texas over restrictive abortion law. WHO chief "appalled" by booster plans in wealthy countries.

Top %1 dodge $163 billion in taxes every year – National & International News – THU 9Sept2021

Top %1 dodge $163 billion in taxes a year. Biden to mandate vaccines for federal workers. Mystery surrounds 80 bound skeletons at UK building site.