FUMC prepares for Holiday Bazaar
Staff WriterSunday, November 13, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville First United Methodist Church will host its 11th annual Handworks Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Christian Life...
View ArticleRunoff elections to be held Nov. 29
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterTuesday, November 15, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAlthough all races in Oktibbeha County have been called, two statewide races remain too close to call following last Tuesday's...
View ArticleWiseman reflects on time in office, staff commend his leadership and guidance
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, November 15, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville has known one mayor since 2009. In that time, the city has seen an increase in...
View ArticleSmoothie King coming to Starkville
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterWednesday, November 16, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville could get a new Smoothie King on Highway 12 West, near Cole Street and Louisville Street. Preliminary application...
View ArticleCarver suggests uniform policy regarding future TIFs
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, November 16, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAfter a lengthy public discussion Tuesday evening regarding the failed Wal-Mart Neighborhood...
View ArticleBritt sentenced for child luring
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterWednesday, November 16, 2016STARKVILLE, MSFormer Starkville Academy baseball coach Jody Wayne Britt has been sentenced to serve time with the Mississippi Department of...
View ArticleGSDP to host Coffee With A Cop
By: Austin Montgomeryreporter@starkvilledailynews.comThe Greater Starkville Development Partnership will host the upcoming Coffee With A Cop event on Friday, along with Shelter Insurance agents Cory...
View ArticleSPD makes multiple arrests in 24-hour period
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterThursday, November 17, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville police arrested multiple individuals over Wednesday and Thursday this week, according to a department news release....
View ArticleFire officials reiterate burn ban during hunting season
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterThursday, November 17, 2016STARKVILLE, MSWith all but five of the state's counties—including Oktibbeha County—currently under burn bans, Mississippi forestry officials...
View ArticleCounty lake work ahead of schedule
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterThursday, November 17, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe first phase of construction to repair the damaged levee at the Oktibbeha County lake finished over three months ahead of...
View ArticleSerial trespasser arrest puts Henderson on lockdown
By: Charlie BentonEducation ReporterThursday, November 17, 2016STARKVILLE, MSHenderson Ward Stewart Elementary was placed on lockdown Thursday morning after a man barricaded himself in his nearby...
View ArticleCounty to investigate countywide roadwork bond
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff WriterFriday, November 18, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors will dive headlong into trying to tackle glaring roadwork issues in the area Monday....
View ArticleFUMC to host annual int'l student holiday banquet
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff WriterFriday, November 18, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville First United Methodist Church will host its annual Thanksgiving dinner for for international students and their...
View ArticleAssault arrest
Staff WriterFriday, November 18, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAdelaide A. Wilson, 23, of Starkville was charged wit two counts of felony assault on a police officer, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. She...
View ArticleCounty discusses future road bonds
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, November 21, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors spent the majority of Monday's board meeting...
View ArticleMHP to launch Thanksgiving safety initiative
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterMonday, November 21, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Mississippi Highway Patrol will jumpstart its Thanksgiving travel enforcement period with a safety awareness initiative Nov....
View ArticleMEC tour to stop at EMCC
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterMonday, November 21, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Mississippi Economic Council will host a meeting as part of its Mississippi Connection Tour at East Mississippi Community...
View ArticleStarkville Housing Authority, BancorpSouth look to open paths to homeownership
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterMonday, November 21, 2016STARKVILLE, MSTwo groups in Starkville are looking to provide residents on low to moderate incomes with ways for owning a home, while moving...
View ArticleState voter turnout down from '12
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, November 21, 2016STARKVILLE, MSMississippi's overall voter turnout this year decreased by 75,000 votes from the 2012 general...
View ArticleSFD welcomes new fire trucks
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff WriterTuesday, November 22, 2016STARKVILLE, MSCity fire officials welcomed the installation of two new fire engines into service on Tuesday morning, and the addition of new...
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