Unemployment falls in Starkville, Oktibbeha County
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, May 25, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOktibbeha County and the city of Starkville's unemployment rates both saw a drop for April as local...
View ArticleStarkville man arrested on gun charges after traffic stop
SDN STAFF REPORTThursday, May 25, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville Police Department arrested 28-year-old Preston S. Harris, of Starkville, early Saturday morning and charged him with several felonies...
View ArticleOCSD searching for missing Starkville man
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR educ@starkvilledailynews.com Friday, May 26, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's help after a Starkville man was first...
View ArticleVascular services clinic announces July opening date in Starkville
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, May 26, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA new vascular services clinic will soon offer services to patients in Starkville at a new location on...
View ArticleMBN busts major spice lab in Ocean Springs
SDN STAFF REPORTSaturday, May 27, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOne man is in jail after agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics and law enforcement officials from other agencies uncovered a major spice...
View Article8 dead in shooting rampage in Mississippi; suspect arrested
ASSOCIATED PRESSSunday, May 28, 2017BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP)A man who got into an argument with his estranged wife over their children was arrested in a house-to-house shooting rampage in rural...
View ArticleDeputy slain in Mississippi rampage had worked in ministry
ASSOCIATED PRESSMonday, May 29, 2017BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP)A Mississippi deputy killed in a shooting rampage had worked in Christian ministry before going into law enforcement, and liked doing puppet...
View ArticleOne Mississippi National Guard soldier killed, 3 injured in training incident
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, May 30, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOne Mississippi Army National Guard soldier was killed and three others injured during a training exercise...
View ArticleLegislative resolution pushes chancery clerk election to November
Staff WriterTuesday, May 30, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe open race for Oktibbeha County chancery clerk will have to wait until November before a winner is decided, due to a legislative resolution changing...
View ArticleMississippi rolls out Hurricane Preparedness Week
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Wednesday, May 31, 2017STARKVILLE, MSMississippi Gov. Phil Bryant declared this week as Hurricane Preparedness Week, with hurricane season...
View ArticleFinal campaign finance reports highlight candidate spending
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, May 31, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe June 6 General Election will be held next Tuesday, but this Tuesday represented the filing deadline...
View ArticleJudge upholds property zoning for proposed industrial park
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, May 31, 2017STARKVILLE, MSA proposed industrial park that supporters say could be a huge boon for the local economy could be closer...
View ArticleBynum named JSU president amid controversy
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Thursday, June 1, 2017STARKVILLE, MSMississippi Valley State University President William Bynum Jr. was announced as the next president of...
View ArticleGolden Triangle activists call on rep to resign after lynching post
By: REBECCA HALL and RYAN PHILLIPS SDN STAFF Thursday, June 1, 2017STARKVILLE, MSAn embattled Mississippi lawmaker is still wading through a firestorm of criticism from groups and lawmakers in the...
View ArticleVaughn cites workload for late campaign finance report
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSTwo-term Ward 7 Alderman Henry N. Vaughn, Sr., filed his pre-election campaign finance report on Thursday -...
View ArticleJackson man arrested after Friday shooting on Pilcher Street
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSOne person is in stable condition following an early morning shooting Friday on Pilcher Street.Following the...
View ArticleNew law forces chancery clerk candidates to temporarily pull signs
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSPolitical signs for candidates in the race for Oktibbeha County chancery clerk have been, or will be, totally...
View ArticleMoore to formally challenge election results
By: SARAH RAINESStaff Writerlife@starkvilledailynews.com Friday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe tightly-contested mayoral race in Starkville took another dramatic turn Friday with the announcement that...
View ArticleTwo arrested for No Way Jose auto burglaries
SDN STAFF REPORTFriday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSTwo Starkville men have been arrested for auto burglary following an incident that occurred at No Way Jose on Highway 12 across from Vowell’s. The...
View ArticleFour charged with armed robbery at Camelot Apartments
SDN STAFF REPORTFriday, June 2, 2017STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville Police Department arrested four individuals following an armed robbery that occurred at Camelot Apartments on North Montgomery Street...
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