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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…
NEMiss.News Dennis Clayton retirement

Dennis Clayton is retiring after 18 years of covering sports in the New Albany area

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Dennis Clayton is retiring after 18 years of covering sports in the Union County area. Many well-wishers gathered to honor him at his recent retirement party at the Museum.
NEMiss.News Filmmaker Willy Bearden

Filmmaker Willy Bearden to speak at Union Co. Historical Society Annual Meeting

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Author & Filmmaker Willy Bearden will be the guest speaker at the Union County Historical Society's 35th annual meeting on June 5th. Guests must RSVP by Tuesday, June 2nd.
Nemiss.News ParkaPalooza 2026

Something for everyone on May 30 at the 2026 ParkaPalooza, a fundraiser for Park Along the River

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The 2026 ParkaPalooza fund raiser for Park Along the River will present a car show, live music, hands-on activities, nature education, food trucks, games, pony rides & more. All proceeds will go to the Reimagining New Albany's Park Along the River Project.
NEMiss.News Oxford Middle School

Oxford Police Department evacuates Oxford Middle School

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Oxford MS Middle School has been evacuated due to a threat.

May’s Museum Moments to focus on T’ai Chi Chih, an ancient mind-body exercise

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T’ai Chi Chih will be the discussion topic at the May Museum Moments on Thursday May 21, 2026. The program is free to the public and a light lunch will be served.
NEMiss.News Rainbow 2026 Pre-K Graduation

Rainbow Learning Center 2026 Pre-K Celebrates Graduation Golden Moment

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Thirteen excited Pre-K students at the Rainbow Learning Center demonstrated their readiness to enter Kindergarten in the Fall. They were well prepared by their teachers, demonstrating not only that they had learned facts and figures, but also that they'd learned to care for each other.
NEMiss.News Positive rental reporting credit

Positive rental payment records can now help would-be home buyers

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As of April 2026, renters with good payment records can get credit for positive reports on rental payment history.
NEMiss.News NA Girls Volleyball team win State Level

Board of Aldermen Honor Girls’ Volleyball 2025 State Championship, pay more ice storm bills

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The New Albany Board of Aldermen honored the New Albany Girls Volleyball team's 2025 State championship, paid bills related to ice storm Fern and more.
NEmiss.News Major biden on White House Lawn, January 2021

Steve Patterson: The Adventures of Major Biden, the President’s Roguish Dog

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Guest author Steve Patterson reveals "the true story" of what happened to Joe Biden's dog Major when he left the White House. And he would know that story well.
NEMiss.News America250 Buterfly release

250 butterflies to be released May 2 In Faulkner Garden for America 250

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An America250 event at Union County Heritage Museum May 2 will have a reading of "The ride of Paul Revere" and release of 250 butterflies.

Suspect fleeing on foot after shots fired

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A report has been made of gunshots near the New Albany Lowes.

Supervisors amend debris removal contracts once again (4-6-2026)

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Supervisors amend debris removal contracts once again and address other county business (4-6-2026).