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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…

Days after Trump-Putin meeting, Russia strikes US-owned electronics factory in Ukraine – National & International News – THU 21Aug2025

Days after Trump-Putin meeting, Russia strikes US-owned electronics factory in Ukraine. Appeals court says $500 million judgment against Trump Organization "excessive", upholds fraud findings.

Judge: Trump administration better positioned than courts to disclose Epstein files – National & International News – WED 20Aug2025

Judge says Trump administration is in a better position to disclose Epstein material than the courts. Israel embarks on widely condemned Gaza City offensive.

Ex-gymnastics coach arrested on child porn offenses allegedly committed at Mississippi gym – National & International News – TUE 19Aug2025

The FBI has arrested a former elite gymnastics coach on charges of child pornography, including secret recordings allegedly from Mississippi gym. FBI still seeking to identify potential victims.

Trump hosts Zelensky, other leaders at White House after Putin summit – National & International News – MON 18Aug2025

Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky and other European leaders at the White House today. Several points of contention arose after his meeting with Putin on Friday.

Trump, Putin discuss Ukraine, potential for greater US-Russian economic ties – National & International News – FRI 15Aug2025

Presidents Trump and Putin met for nearly 3 hours today, but no announcements on ceasefire in Ukraine. 

Growing concern over AI chat bots fueling delusions in users – National & International News – THU 14Aug2025

Cases of delusions and even suicides connected to AI chatbot use are a growing concern. Tech companies are only beginning to grapple with the problem.

Trump to ask Congress to extend his control of DC policing beyond 30 days – National & International News – WED 13Aug2025

Trump to ask Congress to extend his control of DC policing beyond 30 days. Israel in talks to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to war-torn South Sudan.

Ukraine, allies fear being frozen out of Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska – National & International News – TUE 12Aug2025

Ukraine, allies fear being sidelined ahead of Trump-Putin meeting on Friday. White House tamps down hopes for a breakthrough.

Trump orders federal takeover of DC Police and calls in National Guard – National & International News – MON 11Aug2025

Trump orders federal takeover of DC Police and calls in National Guard. Opponents accuse Trump of trying to distract from anger over his handling of Epstein files and the economy.

Trump directs Pentagon to use military force against foreign drug cartels – National & International News – FRI 8Aug2025

Trump directs Pentagon to use military force against foreign drug cartels. Recent moves suggest ramping up pressure on Venezuela's Maduro.

Netanyahu announces plans to occupy Gaza despite pushback – National & International News – THU 7Aug2025

Netanyahu announces intention to reoccupy all of the Gaza Strip, despite pushback from Israel's military leadership and hostage families who fear "death sentence" for their loved ones.

Trump says he may meet with Putin, Zelensky as soon as next week – National & International News – WED 6Aug2025

Trump says he may meet with Putin, Zelensky as soon as next week. Active duty sergeant shot, wounded five fellow soldiers at Fort Stewart, officials say. Georgia Senator publishes report on mistreatment of men, women and children in ICE facilities.