SPD plans head to critical phase
By: Austin Montgomery City ReporterWednesday, March 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAfter aldermen approved a request to seek state funding for Starkville Police Department renovations at Tuesday's meeting,...
View ArticleEndorsements made ahead of Tuesday's primary vote
By: Austin Montgomery City Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, March 3, 2016STARKVILLE, MSEndorsements for Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are flowing in from local and...
View ArticleJudge approves new desegregation order
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, March 3, 2016STARKVILLE, MSU.S. District Judge Michael P. Mills has approved a permanent desegregation order for the...
View ArticleSupes to tackle special prosecutor appointment; Williams opposes appointment...
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, March 4, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors may appoint a new special prosecutor in three high-profile local...
View ArticleMSU team creates alternate nutritional option for schools
By: Austin Montgomery City Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, March 4, 2016STARKVILLE, MSA group of Mississippi State University students developed a possible solution to nutritional...
View ArticleDevelopment guidelines, lobbying firm on Supes agenda
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, March 4, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors will discuss drafted development guidelines and hear a...
View ArticleCity celebrates Lynn Lane bike path
Starkville residents, contractors and public officials gathered Friday morning to hold a ribbon cutting for the 1.7-mile Lynn Lane bike and pedestrian path. The process for conceptualizing and building...
View ArticleBoil water notice west of Hwy. 25 bypass & south of Hwy. 182
Staff WriterFriday, March 4, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville Utilities has issued a boil water notice for former customers of the Bluefield Water Association until further notice after a loss in water...
View ArticleMurder in Starkville
By: Jim GainesStaff Writereditor@starkvilledailynews.comSaturday, March 5, 2016STARKVILLE, MSA juvenile black male died from a gunshot wound about 7:30 Friday night at Camelot Apartments on North...
View ArticlePotential sites unveiled for future industrial park
By: Austin Montgomery City Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, March 7, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThree possible sites for an industrial park in Starkville were announced Monday during a GTR LINK...
View ArticleTwo arrests related to Friday murder
By: Jim GainesStaff Writereditor@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, March 8, 2016STARKVILLE, MSTwo juveniles turned themselves in to Starkville police in connection with the Friday shooting death of...
View ArticleCity to seek landfill expansion
By: Austin Montgomery City Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, March 8, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThree firms gave proposals Tuesday to a committee of Starkville staff and aldermen, seeking to...
View ArticleSchool board elects new officers; Holloway addresses LINK proposal
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, March 8, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Board of Trustees has a new president after...
View ArticleBill funding new Highway Patrol substation passes House
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, March 9, 2016STARKVILLE, MS3:00 P.M. UPDATE: The committee substitute for House Bill 1597 reduced funding for the SOCSD partnership...
View ArticleBluefield boil water notice lifted
Staff WriterWednesday, March 9, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville Utilities has lifted the boil water notice for customers of the Bluefield Water Association Wednesday, according to a department news...
View ArticleModified school, highway patrol funding bills move forward
By: James CarskadonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, March 9, 2016STARKVILLE, MSEditor's Note: This story was updated to reflect the passage of House Bill 1597 and subsequent motion to...
View ArticlePSC warns of impersonation phone scam
Staff WriterThursday, March 10, 2016STARKVILLE, MSBrandon Presley, North District Public Service Commissioner, is warning Miss. residents of a serious telephone scam which uses the Mississippi PSC's...
View ArticleGirl safe after fall into rushing water
Staff WriterThursday, March 10, 2016STARKVILLE, MSA 7-year-old girl survived a scare Thursday afternoon when she fell into a ditch near White Drive in North Starkville and could not escape rushing...
View ArticleStarkville man pleads guilty to terrorism charge
By: Austin Montgomery City Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, March 11, 2016STARKVILLE, MSA young Starkville man pleaded guilty Friday to a terrorism charge, months after being arrested...
View ArticleBurglary thwarted over weekend
Staff WriterMonday, March 14, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville police responded to a burglary in progress at Glenn Hollow Condominiums on Old West Point Road and arrested a Lowndes County man Saturday,...
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