Supervisors talk future of area infrastructure, large road bond
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff Writerreporter@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, December 1, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors spent Thursday morning discussing the future options...
View ArticleVarious aldermen prepare for upcoming election
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, December 1, 2016STARKVILLE, MSNearly all of Starkville's current board of aldermen will seek reelection bids in the upcoming...
View ArticleGTR LINK's Joe Max Higgins featured on '60 Minutes' this weekend
Staff WriterFriday, December 2, 2016(News Release)Joe Max Higgins has attracted about 6,000 manufacturing jobs back to an area of Mississippi that lost thousands of them since the 1990s. He’s done it...
View ArticleVIDEO: Gingerbread Pancakes Recipe
Staff WriterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSIs there anything better than hot pancakes on a cold morning? This delicious breakfast treat will bring everyone to the table with the sweet, familiar...
View ArticleMaben man back in custody following jail escape
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff WriterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAn Oktibbeha County man that escaped from the Calhoun County Jail is now back in custody, according to the Calhoun County...
View ArticleForestry commission ends burn ban
By: Charlie Benton Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSGov. Phil Bryant signed a proclamation Friday, lifting the burn ban that has been in effect across the...
View ArticleAnnual holiday bazaar sees renewed success
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville's largest pop-up holiday shopping event drew thousands of residents and visitors to the area for the 44th annual...
View ArticleCity to hear final presentation over Hwy. 182 redevelopment plan
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville aldermen will hear presentation from planners regarding the Highway 182 corridor redevelopment plan at Tuesday's...
View ArticleCounty, city efforts on industrial park progressing
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAs the city and county look to clear administrative hurdles related to Starkville's impending industrial park site, crews will...
View ArticleSupervisors, trustees prepare for key hearing over future of OCH
By: Austin MontgomeryCity ReporterFriday, December 2, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAs the county takes a closer look at OCH Regional Medical Center, physicians, hospital employees and residents will get a chance...
View ArticleCounty to negotiate industrial park bond bid
Staff WriterMonday, December 5, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors will hold off on selling its $7 million industrial park bond prior to negotiations, following minor problems...
View ArticleCounty approves OCEDA budget
Staff WriterMonday, December 5, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors have approved the annual budget for Starkville's leading economic development authority at a meeting Monday...
View ArticleOperation Christmas Child sees continued success
Staff WriterMonday, December 5, 2016STARKVILLE, MSResidents from Columbus, Starkville and Winona came together to collect nearly 43,000 gifts for children in need ahead of the Christmas holiday. The...
View ArticleSEC commissioner to address fall graduates
Staff WriterMonday, December 5, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe leader of the Southeastern Conference will give the commencement address at Mississippi State University's fall 2016 graduation ceremony on...
View ArticleSPD makes weekend arrests
Staff WriterTuesday, December 6, 2016STARKVILLE, MSStarkville police arrested a man wanted for sexual battery, and another man for hit and run and felony drug charges last weekend. Battery SPD arrested...
View ArticleTrees added to Lynn Lane path through joint community effort
Staff WriterTuesday, December 6, 2016STARKVILLE, MSMultiple groups in Starkville came together on Tuesday afternoon to help plant trees in a beautification effort for the multi-use path on Lynn Lane....
View ArticleStarkville weighs in on future of OCH
By: Austin MontgomeryCity Reporterreporter@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, December 7, 2016STARKVILLE, MSAs the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors mulls options of the potential sale or lease of...
View ArticleMissing man found dead in Starkville
By: Charlie Benton Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, December 7, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe body of a missing Smith County man has been found in Starkville. In a news release, the...
View ArticleAldermen condemn Camelot apartments
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff Writerreporter@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, December 7, 2016STARKVILLE, MSExtensive sewage overflow problems at apartments on North Montgomery Street have led to...
View ArticlePartnership officially begins CEO search; adds new tourism post
By: Austin MontgomeryStaff WriterWednesday, December 7, 2016STARKVILLE, MSThe Greater Starkville Development Partnership will kick off its hunt for a new leader following a partnership board meeting...
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