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New Albany, MS Gobble gobble, Patterson home open at Thanksgiving

Gobble, Gobble — Wobble, Wobble— Happy Thanksgiving!

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Guest Author Steve Patterson wrote this special Thanksgiving Day post in 2019. We hope our readers will enjoy reading Steve's Thanksgiving thoughts as they give thought to their own blessings.
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…

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…

Trump names Blair, Kushner, Rubio, Witkoff to Gaza “Board of Peace” – National & International News – FRI 16Jan2026

Trump names Blair, Kushner, Rubio, Witkoff to Gaza "Board of Peace". Peace elusive in Gaza since "ceasefire" began.

Foreign ministers say Trump set on “conquering” Greenland – National & International News

Danish minister says Trump remains set on "conquering" Greenland after White House talks.

Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe – National & International News – TUE 13Jan2025

Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to testify in the House Epstein probe, dare committee to hold them in contempt.

Suspect identified in arson attack on historic Mississippi synagogue – National & International News – MON 12Jan2026

Officials have identified a suspect in the arson attack on a historic synagogue in Jackson this weekend. FBI says father turned him in.

Videos, Minnesota officials dispute ICE claim of “self-defense” in fatal Minneapolis shooting – National & International News – THU 8Jan2025

Videos, Minnesota officials dispute White House "self-defense" claims about fatal shooting shooting of Minneapolis mom by ICE agent.

White House says US military “an option” for acquiring Greenland – National & International News – WED 7Jan2026

White House alarms NATO allies by suggesting military force is "an option" for the US to acquire Greenland.

US flu deaths have already topped 5000 this season, 120,000 hospitalizations – National & International News – TUE 6Jan2026

Health officials are urging those who have not yet gotten their flu jabs to do so as flu cases and hospitalizations rise. 

Trump says US “will run” Venezuela after capturing Maduro – National & International News – MON 5Jan2026

After Nicolas Maduro's capture on Saturday, Trump says the US "will run" Venezuela. Uncertainty and potential pitfalls remain.

Trump hints at US intervention in Iran over protests – National & International News – FRI 2Jan2026

Days after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Trump hints at US intervention in Iran over protests.

After Trump-Netanyahu meeting, Israel to ban Doctors Without Borders from Gaza – National & International News – TUE 30Dec2025

One day after Trump-Netanyahu meeting, Israel announces it will ban Doctors Without Borders and dozens of other aid agencies from Gaza.

After meeting Netanyahu, Trump floats more strikes on Iran – National & International News

After meeting Netanyahu, Trump floats more strikes on Iran. US carries out first known land-based strike in Venezuela.