The Tallahatchie River continued to spill over its banks and levees causing significant flooding along Highway 15 North of New Albany and Highway 30 West. Downtown New Albany is also experiencing lots of flooding in low-lying areas.
There will be a benefit Chicken and Fish Fry on Monday, September 10 for Daniel Cross who is currently on the heart transplant list.
The Union County School District is receiving a donation of computer devices from the Tupelo School District for its Kindergarten and first grade classes.
Correction: An earlier version of this article, printed in the Friday, June 8, 2018 issue of the New Albany Gazette, stated that the Blue Springs Board of Aldermen voted to transfer money into the police department budget. The measure, while put forward in a motion and seconded, did not pass.
The Union County School Board has agreed to put over $12,000 toward aid for the Union County Band for the 2018-2019 school year, but board members agreed that the band should no longer rely solely on its financial support.
Tanglefoot Trail in New Albany is covered with the freshly fallen snow.
NEW ALBANY – A 17-year-old girl was killed and her sister seriously injured in a two-car wreck east of New Albany on Tuesday night.
NEW ALBANY – To help combat the rising risk of an opioid epidemic in Mississippi, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County is changing the way it dispenses narcotic pain medicine to patients in the hospital’s emergency room. As of June 19, ER providers will be strictly limiting the use of narc…
The Union County Board of Supervisors Monday saw one of their longest agendas in years and perhaps the most significant item passed by nearly unnoticed.
Union County tied with Rankin County to have the lowest employment rate in the state for April.
The spray park at BNA Bank Park has reopened for the season.
There is growing interest in technical and vocational training as an alternative to traditional four-year academic degrees. It is being shown that, for many, what used to be called “learning a trade” can lead to a more enjoyable – and profitable – career.
The Union County Historical Society presented their annual Golden Hammer Award to the Pilot Club of New Albany at the organization’s annual membership meeting this past week.
MYRTLE - The athletic landscape at Myrtle Attendance Center will look a little different for the 2016-2017 school year.
By W. Derek Russell
