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Editor's View: Local economy needs industrial park ASAP
By: RYAN PHILLIPSeditor@starkvilledailynews.com Monday, February 6, 2017Starkville, Oktibbeha County and the surrounding area is ripe for growth, but tapping into what would spur that growth has been a...
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Mississippi confirms its first Zika case of the year
SDN STAFF REPORTMonday, February 6, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOfficials with the Mississippi State Department of Health on Monday confirmed the first case of the highly-publicized Zika virus in the state in...
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Mississippi confirms its first Zika case of the year
SDN STAFF REPORTMonday, February 6, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOfficials with the Mississippi State Department of Health on Monday confirmed the first case of the highly-publicized Zika virus in the state in...
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Second Baptist Church to file civil suit over lost funds
By: RYAN PHILLIPSStaff Writereditor@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, February 7, 2017STARKVILLE, MSAt least two dozen people gathered at the Second Baptist Church on Tuesday to hold a press conference...
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OCH economic impact grows by nearly $10M
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, February 7, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA Mississippi Hospital Association report shows OCH Regional Medical Center’s economic impact grew by...
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Understanding Butler Snow’s role in OCH talks
By: RYAN PHLLIPSStaff Writereditor@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, February 7, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors' decision to hire Butler Snow as a counsel in the process of...
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Candidates kick off election season with 2016 donations
By: RYAN PHILLIPSeditor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, February 8, 2017STARKVILLE, MSAs the Starkville municipal election approaches in May, two candidates reported raising campaign funds in 2016....
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School board chooses partnership school bond bid
By: Charlie Benton Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, February 8, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Board of Trustees approved a bid for a $16...
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City approves dedication, maintenance of three private roads
By: SARAH RAINESStaff Writerlife@starkvilledailynews.com Wednesday, February 8, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville Board of Aldermen held a marathon meeting Tuesday night and dedicated three roads in...
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Wynn qualifies for Ward 2 re-election bid
SDN STAFF REPORTWednesday, February 8, 2017STARKVILLE, MSWard 2 Alderman Lisa Wynn on Wednesday officially qualified to run for re-election.Wynn - a Democrat - filed the necessary paperwork with the...
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Lawrence County contractor accused of embezzlement
SDN STAFF REPORTThursday, February 9, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA Lawrence County man was arrested last Thursday and charged with felony embezzlement after being accused of failing to finish a construction job...
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Senate OKs executive oversight of Department of Mental Health
SDN STAFF REPORTThursday, February 9, 2017The Mississippi State Senate on Thursday passed a bill aimed at increased oversight of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. If the bill becomes law,...
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Ranked: Mississippi's 10 best jobs for 2017 college graduates
By: SARAH RAINESStaff Writer life@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 9, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA popular website recently ranked the 10 best jobs for college graduates in Mississippi.Zippa, a career...
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GoFundMe drive started for injured Starkville pooch
SDN STAFF REPORTSaturday, February 11, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA GoFundMe drive has been started to help a four-legged member of one Starkville family. Tabbitha and Charlie Jones have a baby on the way, but...
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Rotary Classic Rodeo attracts largest crowd ever
By: SARAH RAINESStaff Writerlife@starkvilledailynews.comSunday, February 12, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Rotary Classic Rodeo is estimated to have attracted 6,000 people on Friday and Saturday night.John...
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Three Nigerian nationals convicted of internet fraud
SDN STAFF REPORTSunday, February 12, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThree Nigerian nationals - previously extradited to Mississippi - were convicted of committing a long list of internet fraud schemes by a federal...
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Ackerman resident seriously injured in early morning wreck
By: RYAN PHILLIPS Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, February 13, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA man from Ackerman suffered serious injuries in an early morning vehicle accident on Highway 12 West at...
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Four SHS seniors in running for MSU scholarship
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, February 13, 2017STARKVILLE, MSFor the second time in four years, four Starkville High School seniors are finalists for the Mississippi...
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Haley Barbour heads lecture series at MSU
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, February 13, 2017STARKVILLE, MSLeadership, cooperation and the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina came up when former Mississippi...
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Mississippi AG issues opinion on OCH petition, referendum
Staff WriterTuesday, February 14, 2017STARKVILLE, MSMississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s office on Tuesday released an opinion regarding efforts to determine the future of OCH Regional Medical...
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