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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
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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…
Second power outage of the evening in Northside area
Featured News, General NewsNew Albany’s Northside neighborhood has second power outage of the evening
Severe weather is headed into the Union County area
Featured News, General NewsBe prepared for severe weather in our area, with possible flooding and tornado activity.
Severe weather ahead: Don’t be fooled by increases in incorrect forecasts, get prepared
Featured News, General NewsThough it is getting more difficult to know which weather forecasts to worry about, stay prepared.
Rain on our postage stamp and what’s coming up for skywatchers
Featured News, General NewsOur local weather watcher's annual rainfall report inspires thoughts of things to come for skywatchers.
Union County Supervisors issue burn ban for Union County
Featured News, Government & PoliticsUnion County Supervisors issue burn ban effective until further notice.
5 Rankin County, MS, deputies fired or quit after “torturing” two men, shooting one in January – National & International News – WED 28Jun2023
National & International News5 Rankin Co. deputies fired or quit after "torturing" two men, shooting one in January.
Deadly heatwave spreads from Texas to Mississippi and Tennessee.
In rare move, US censures Israel over West Bank violence.
Rare High Wind Warning for Northeast Mississippi
Featured News, General News Rare high winds are predicted for Northeast Mississippi as the current rain system moves out tomorrow and through the daylight hours Friday, March 3.
Warning of storms, flooding in northeast Mississippi
Featured News, General NewsMississippians are advised by the National Weather Service to keep a close eye on developing weather for the next couple of days.
Questions over Rep. George Santos’ ties to $17 million Ponzi scheme – National & International News – MON 16Jan2023
National & International NewsQuestions over Rep. George Santos' ties to Ponzi scheme.
CA braces for more floods this week; 19 already dead.
Saudi academic may get death penalty for having a Twitter account.
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.
Wildfire risk high. Outdoor burn ban remains in place
Featured News, General NewsUnion County of one of more than two dozen Mississippi counties that are currently under a burn ban. The Mississippi River, at near-record low water levels, is revealing remains of century-old wrecks.
NAFD responds to reports of smoke, but no fire found
Featured News, General NewsNew Albany Fire Department responded to a report of smoke, but could not find any fire in the historic North Side neighborhood. Citizens are reminded that recent very dry weather adds to the likelihood of fire.