Tag Archive for: women’s health

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…

Control of House still up for grabs, and other post-election news – National & International News – WED 6Nov2025

Control of House still up for grabs after election. Abortion rights measures pass in Missouri and Arizona, overturning restrictive bans. What happens to Trump's criminal cases?

Texas’ maternal mortality rate rose dramatically after abortion ban, study finds – National & International News – MON 23Sep2024

Texas' maternal mortality rate rose dramatically after abortion ban, study finds. Trump says will not run again if he loses in November. Israeli strikes kill over 270 in Lebanon on Monday.

DOJ opens civil rights probe of Rankin Co. Sheriff’s Dept. after torture of two Black men last year – National & International News – THU 19Sep2024

DOJ opens civil rights probe of Rankin Co. Sheriff's Dept. after torture of two Black men last year Two Georgia women have died due to anti-abortion laws.

SCOTUS rules abortion pill to remain available across US, for now – National & International News – THU 13Jun2024

Supreme Court allows abortion pill to remain available across US, for now. G7 leaders agree $50 billion Ukraine loan backed by seized Russian assets.

Louisiana legislature passes bill to further restrict abortion pill access – National & International News – THU 23May2024

Louisiana legislature passes bill to further restrict abortion pill access. Biden's ballot access in doubt in major swing state.

Pentagon wants to let AI weapons to autonomously kill humans – National & International News –

Pentagon wants to let AI weapons to autonomously kill humans. Top TX court hears challenge to abortion bans from patients, doctors.

Women sue TX officials after being forced to carry life-threatening, non-viable pregnancies – National & International News – THU 20Jul2023

Women sue TX officials after being forced to carry life-threatening, non-viable pregnancies. Alabama to put first inmate to death after string of botched executions. Global wheat prices soar after Russia threatens ships near Ukraine.

SCOTUS thwarts GOP lawmakers’ bid to seize total control of NC elections – National & International News – TUE 27Jun2023

SCOTUS thwarts GOP lawmakers' bid to seize total control of NC elections. Pregnant workers now have more rights in workplace. UN says US subjects Guantanamo detainees to "cruel" treatment.

A year after Roe struck down, taxpayer-funded “crisis pregnancy centers” expand in Mississippi – National & International News – FRI 23Jun2023

Reeves has directed $10 million towards "crisis pregnancy centers", but how much have they helped new mothers? USDA to spend $2.3 billion on food aid programs. Russian mercenary boss says Ukraine war "based on lies", threatens rebellion.

FL’s DeSantis signs bill banning gender affirming care for trans kids – National & International News –

FL's DeSantis signs bill banning gender affirming care for trans kids. Abortion pill opponents seem to sway judges.

Rep. George Santos criminally charged for defrauding campaign donors – National & International News – WED 10May2023

Rep. George Santos criminally charged for defrauding campaign donors. FDA advisory panel backs over-the-counter birth control pill. Israel-Gaza violence continues to escalate as ceasefire talks falter.

Louisville, KY: 5 dead, 8 wounded in workplace mass shooting – National & International News – MON 10Apr2023

Louisville, KY: 5 dead, 8 wounded in workplace mass shooting. DOJ seeks stay on judge's order banning abortion pills nationwide. Virginia: Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher indicted.