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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 threatens return to war as Iran stalemate drags on – National & International News

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Trump threatens to return to war as stalemate with Iran drags on.

After SCOTUS decision, Mississippi official calls to scrap state’s only majority-Black House district – National & International News

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After today's decision from the US Supreme Court, Shad White calls to scrap Mississippi's only majority-Black Congressional district

UAE leaves OPEC amid uncertain energy market – National & International News

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UAE abruptly leaves OPEC in major blow to global oil cartel.

Conspiracy theories abound after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner – National & International News

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Conspiracy theories abound after shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner.

US-Iran talks uncertain amid blockade deadlock – National & International News

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US-Iran talks uncertain amid blockade deadlock

Memphis PD seek public’s help after remains of three children are found – National & International News

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Memphis PD seeking public's help after remains of three children are found. Investigators believe they have been there for years.

Uncertainty looms as Iran-US ceasefire nears its end – National & International News – MON 21Apr2026

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US and Iran send mixed signals with ceasefire set to end on Wednesday. Oil prices rise over fear of return to war.

Singer D4vd arrested in murder of girl, 14, months after she was found dead in his car – National & International News

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Singer D4vd arrested in murder of 14-year-old girl months after she was found dead in his car.

Americans already feel economic pinch of Iran war, not just at the pump – National & International News – FRI 10Apr2026

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Americans already feel economic pinch of Iran war. Experts say inflation likely to continue increasing over the next months, even if the ceasefire holds.

Israel jeopardizes Iran ceasefire by continuing strikes on Lebanon – National & International News

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Israel jeopardizes Iran ceasefire by continuing strikes on Lebanon. Iran says it is re-closing Strait of Hormuz over violations.

Trump says a “civilization will die tonight” as Iran deadline approaches – National & International News – TUE 7Apr2026

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After Iran rejects his Hormuz ultimatum, Trump threatens "a whole civilization will die tonight". Which one will it be?

Iran shoots down 2 US fighter craft; one pilot still missing – National & International News – FRI 3Apr2026

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Iran shot down 2 US fighter craft today. Two pilots have been rescued but one F-15 pilot is still missing in Iran.