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SOCSD largely unscathed by flu, precautions still urged
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 14, 2019STARKVILLE, MSDespite at least three Mississippi School districts having to shut their doors due to the flu this...
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Scooting around: Lime Scooters roll out new transportation option on city...
Lime green scooters can be seen drifting down the streets since transportation company, Lime, introduced their electric scooters to Starkville. (Photo by Briana Rucker, SDN)By: BRIANA RUCKERStaff...
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Locals weigh in on teacher pay raise
Turner-FordRobersonBy: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, February 15, 2019STARKVILLE, MSA bill giving higher pay to Mississippi teachers and other school staff passed...
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MSU team develops app to test lumber stiffness
From left, Frederico Franca, assistant research professor of sustainable bioproducts; Songyi “May” Han, an MSU sustainable bioproducts doctoral student; and professor Dan Seale. The team’s work is part...
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MSU grad among those killed in Illinois warehouse shooting
(Photo courtesy of WTVA 9 News) By: SDN StaffStaff WriterMonday, February 18, 2019STARKVILLE, MSAn Alabama man who graduated from Mississippi State University was among those killed in a mass shooting...
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Keenum updates Rotarians on MSU
Mark E. Keenum spoke to Starkville Rotarians about the progress of Mississippi State University and its vision for the future. (Photo by Briana Rucker, SDN)By: BRIANA RUCKERStaff...
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Aldermen approve $66K mower purchase despite opposition
A John Deere 9009 Terrain Cut mower, which aldermen agreed to purchase with a 4-2 vote on Tuesday (courtesy photo) By: Charlie Benton Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Wednesday, February 20,...
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Former SPD officer to challenge Gladney in sheriff’s primary
Brandon Gann and his wife, BrandessBy: Ryan PhillipsSDN Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 21, 2019STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville businessman and former Starkville Police officer is...
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Aldermen hold hunting ordinance hearing
Ward 5 Alderman Patrick Miller By: Charlie Benton Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Thursday, February 21, 2019STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville Board of Aldermen held its first public hearing on...
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Starkville teen charged after Westside Market shooting
Jakevious GossBy: Ryan PhillipsSDN Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, February 22, 2019STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville teenager is behind bars facing a felony aggravated assault charge after a...
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Options available for those wanting to help in tornado aftermath
Volunteers from Immanuel Baptist Church in Steens help cleanup efforts in Columbus (Photo by Ryan Phillips, SDN) By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, February 26,...
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Lime bikes, scooters to exit local markets by March
Lime, a bicycle and scooter sharing company that recently entered the Starkville and Mississippi State markets, will pull all of its transportation out of Starkville by March 15. (Photo by Briana...
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Police pioneers: Family, friends, colleagues remember SPD’s first black officers
Elmer CooperWilliam FieldsBy: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 28, 2019STARKVILLE, MSOn Oct. 11, 1965, history was made in Starkville.The Starkville Board of...
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Aldermen offer job to community development director despite salary dispute
Simon Kim is interviewed by the Starkville Board of Aldermen for the vacant community development director position. (Photo by Charlie Benton, SDN)By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff...
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Marked for what’s to come: St. Joseph holds Ash Wednesday Masses
Deacon Jeff Artigues, right, marks Lou Ann Vasek's forehead with ashes at St. Joseph Catholic Church Wednesday. The parish held three Ash Wednesday Masses, preparing its faithful for the season of...
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County roads reopen after storms
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, March 8, 2019STARKVILLE, MSFollowing the Columbus tornado and accompanying storms on Feb. 23, most of Oktibbeha County’s damage has...
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School Board elects new officers
Debra Prince, right, is sworn in by Notary Public Emily Ward. Prince was the sole applicant for her seat on the board after serving out the remainder of Anne Stricklin’s term following her resignation...
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