Tag Archive for: weather

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…
NEMiss.News Children's party at Lopez home

Mixed weather made for diverse activities during the weekend

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Union County's weather on Saturday May, 21st, played nice with most folks' outdoor activity plans, but not all.
NEMiss.News Hail stone May 2, 2022

Northeast MS hail and wind storm Monday afternoon May 2nd

A fierce hail storm blew through New Albany and the surrounding area on the afternoon of May 2, 2022. Large wind-driven stones stones fell first, then smaller stones blanketed the ground in many places.

Tornado watch across North Mississippi today and tonight – National & International News – WED 30Mar2022

South braces for more severe weather. Labor activists hope to unionize first Amazon facility in US. Israel: Five shot dead in latest outbreak of violence.

Southern states could see more severe weather, tornados this week – National & International News – MON 28Mar2022

Mississippi, Alabama, Texas and Louisiana face second week of severe weather. Judge rules against Trump in Jan. 6 inquiry. Ukrainian peace delegates 'poisoned'.

Severe weather heads for MS, LA, AL after tornados wreak havoc in TX – National & International News – TUE 22Mar2022

Flood and tornado watches in effect in North Mississippi until 7pm tonight. Senators grill Biden's Supreme Court pick. Zelensky bans opposition parties accused of ties to Russia.

Nearly 60% of US to experience drought this year – National & International News – MON 21Mar2022

Nearly 60% of US to experience drought this year. What is the answer for high gas prices? Plane carrying 132 crashes in China; cause a mystery.
NEMiss.News Police car lights (off)

New Orleans: 5 missing girls rescued, 30 sex offenders arrested- National & International News – MON 3Jan2022

New Orleans: 5 missing girls rescued, 30 sex offenders arrested. Holiday's over, but not travel chaos. Sudan junta: PM's resignation leaves future in doubt.

Supreme Court lets Nestle, Cargill off hook in child slavery case – National & International News – FRI 18Jun2021

SCOTUS shields corporations in child slavery case. Wildfires at 10-year high. North Korea's Kim admits famine fears, wants dialog with US.

Moss Hill Drive residents’ fears about street surface unfounded

The current rock level is to smooth and level the street to prepare it for the final asphalt layer.
Flooding at BNSF tracks NEMiss.News

Thunderstorms producing flash flooding on area roadways

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Union County Emergency Management warns motorists to be aware of local flooding caused by this evening's thunderstorms.
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National Weather Service issues Flood Warnings for northeast MS rivers

The Little Tallahatchie River in Union County and the Tombigbee River in Monroe County are forecast to bring minor flooding to northeast Mississippi this weekend.

Fire department continues responding to weather calls, few life-threatening

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While the department had many calls throughout the week, most were for stranded motorists or to help homebound patients with medical needs.