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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.…
Kara Hancock

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…
Kara Hancock

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…
Kara Hancock

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…

Study shows no brain injury in Havana Syndrome victims – National & International News – MON 18Mar2024

Study shows no brain injury in Havana Syndrome victims. Trump unable to pay $454 million bond in NY fraud case, risking asset seizures.

OPINION: Will Biden send US troops to die to cover Israel’s crimes in Gaza?

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The situation in the Middle East is quickly spiraling out of control and two Navy Seals already dead. How high a price is Biden willing to pay to be on the wrong side of history?

US military loses $100 million F-35 jet and asks for public’s help finding it – National & International News – MON 18Sep2023

US military loses $100 million F-35 jet and asks for public's help finding it. UAW strike in fourth day; negotiations continue. Five Americans released from Iran after $6 billion payout.

DOJ investigates claims of inhumane treatment of migrants in Texas – National & International News – FRI 21Jul2023

DOJ investigates claims of inhumane treatment of migrants in Texas. Judge sets 2024 trial date for Trump classified docs case. State Department: Soldier who crossed into N. Korea didn't want to return to US.

Ohio train derailment: Bipartisan Senate group proposes safety legislation – National & International News – WED 1Mar2023

Ohio train derailment: Bipartisan Senate group proposes safety legislation. US intelligence: Havana Syndrome not caused by foreign adversary. Greece: At least 43 dead in head-on train collision.

Jack Smith named DOJ special counsel to oversee Trump investigations – National & International News – FRI 18Nov2022

Garland names Jack Smith special counsel to oversee Trump probes. Twitter implodes under Musk; engineers warn platform could fail as soon as Monday. US gives Saudi Crown Prince immunity in journalist Khasshoggi's murder.

The Salem Witch Trials, Havana Syndrome and the Politics of Hysteria

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Mass hysteria may be a delusion but its consequences are dangerously real. The "Havana Syndrome" shows we haven't learned much since Salem.
Kara Hancock

Amazing string of events brings ill woman home from Honduras

A young woman fell suddenly and critically ill last week in a third world country 1,400 miles from New Albany. It was a scary, dicey situation, and a remarkable series of events followed during the next two days. Kara Hancock, the daughter…