Tag Archive for: War

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.…
Col. Smitty Harris

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…
Col. Smitty Harris

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…
Col. Smitty Harris

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…

Conservatives sue to block debt forgiveness for student borrowers in decade-old program – National & International News – MON 7Aug2023

Conservatives sue to stop debt forgiveness for student borrowers.  Advocates, asylum seekers sue Customs and Border Protection over buggy app.  West Africa on brink of regional war after Niger coup. 

Texas: Abbot wants to pardon man convicted of murdering protester; juror calls it “a travesty” – National & International News – FRI 14Apr2023

Texas: Abbot wants to pardon a convicted murderer; juror calls it "a travesty". DOJ asks Supreme Court to lift limits on abortion pills. Middle East nations move towards ending costly and catastrophic rivalries, with no help from US.

Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorization 20 years after the invasion – National & International News – WED 29Mar2023

Senate votes to repeal Iraq war authorization 20 years after the invasion. Pennsylvania: Woman sues owners of chocolate factory that exploded, killing 7. Russia deploys tactical nukes to Belarus, begins missile tests.

Georgia DA: “Decisions imminent” on possible prosecution of Trump, allies for election meddling – National & International News – WED 25Jan2023

Georgia DA: "Decisions imminent" on possible prosecution of Trump, allies for election meddling. Classified documents found at Indiana home of former VP Mike Pence. Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight.

With egg prices soaring, more try to smuggle them from Mexico – National & International News – FRI 20Jan2023

Border patrol sees more Americans trying to smuggle cheap eggs from Mexico. Rep. "George Santos" denies performing drag, stealing money for disabled veteran's dog. US, Germany in standoff over tanks for Ukraine

House overwhelmingly passes record $858 billion defense budget – National & International News – FRI 9Dec2022

Defense contractors are the biggest winners of new Pentagon budget. Putin suggests possibility of settlement to end war in Ukraine.

Thousands of North Carolinians freezing after gunfire attacks on power substations – National & International News – TUE 6Dec2022

**BREAKING** Jury finds Trump Organization guilty on all tax fraud counts. Thousands of North Carolinians freezing after gunfire attacks on power substations. Jan. 6 Cmte. chair Bennie Thompson says criminal referrals on the way. Is Ukraine carrying out drone attacks in Russia?

At least 15 million may be kicked off Medicaid in April – National & International News – TUE 1Mar2022

15 million may lose Medicaid in April. EpiPen maker settles suit over price-gouging scandal. Missile strikes in Ukraine; Russia under economic siege.

Putin invades Ukraine; French question his sanity – National & International News – THU 24Feb2022

Putin invades Ukraine; French question his sanity. Lake Tahoe police "inundated" with calls to save 500-lb bear, Hank the Tank. Fewest Americans on unemployment aid since 1970.

America’s two decades of war cost taxpayers $5.8 trillion, so far – National & International News – WED 1Sep2021

War on Terror has cost $5.8 trillion, so far. Texas' abortion strategy could be used to curtail any constitutional right. UN: Number of weather disasters soar, deaths fall.

Biden finally ends a 20-year nightmare, no thanks to the mass media!

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The US media never exacts a price for starting a war; but they will punish you for ending one, as Pres. Biden learned.
Col. Smitty Harris

Eight years as POW fails to crush spirit

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Col. Carlyle “Smitty” Harris (Ret.) was the fifth longest-held American prisoner during the Viet Nam war but still was able to find positives in the experience. Smitty has told his story in the book “Tap Code,” referring to the means…