Union County MS News

The Tallahatchie Riverfest returns to downtown New Albany on September 26 with a day of music, food, and family fun, highlighted by a free concert featuring Bobby Rush and Paul Thorn.

Students at Ingomar Attendance Center celebrated their achievement after placing second in the state for math test scores.

Ingomar Middle School celebrated its 7th graders for achieving top rankings in the state on their 6th grade assessments. The students excelled in English Language Arts and Math.

Emergency responders are on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 22, affecting both eastbound and westbound lanes. Authorities advise avoiding the area.

Vendors who paid fees for Tallahatchie Riverfest have been emailed their official packets. The festival is scheduled for Sept. 26 in New Albany.

Escape Oxford traffic and enjoy a day exploring New Albany’s historic downtown, featuring local shops and eateries.

The 2026 Tallahatchie Riverfest is selling official event T-shirts for $30 through its online store. Orders are for pickup only, with limited inventory available.

The event invites all skill levels to gather, work on projects, and connect with fellow artists at the Art House on October 1.

The Union County Heritage Museum highlights the significance of McGuffey’s readers in American education and literature for multiple generations.

Children and families are invited to a preschool music event on September 21 in New Albany, featuring instrument exploration and movement activities.