Chisholm held without bond following deadly Walmart shooting
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comSunday, January 14, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Kosciusko man accused of capital murder in the shooting death of a Starkville optometrist is being held...
View ArticleWinter weather closures announced
SDN STAFF REPORTMonday, January 15, 2018STARKVILLE, MSLocal schools and institutions are preparing for the possibility of winter weather on Tuesday. Here is a list of closures announced on Monday. ▪...
View ArticleLocal voices weigh in on school funding bill
By: CHARLIE BENTONStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, January 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA new funding formula for Mississippi public schools may see a vote this week or the next. House Bill...
View ArticleStarkville remembers MLK
By: LOGAN KIRKLAND Staff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, January 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe city of Starkville celebrated and remembered Martin Luther King Jr. through many events, honoring...
View ArticleWatch: MDOT gives winter weather transportation updates
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, January 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSMDOT Northern District Transportation Commissioner Mike Tagert held a press conference in Oktibbeha...
View ArticleStarkville teens rescued after boat capsizes
By: STEVE ROGERSStaff Writernews@dailytimesleader.comWednesday, January 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSTwo 17-year-old Starkville duck hunters escaped tragedy Tuesday morning when the kayak capsized, sending...
View ArticleWeather delays court appearance for capital murder suspect
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, January 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Kosciusko man accused in the shooting death of a Starkville optometrist will have to wait for his...
View ArticleSOCSD to operate on delay Thursday
By: SDN STAFF REPORTStaff WriterWednesday, January 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSAfter two days out due to the winter weather, the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District will resume operations...
View ArticleClark, Hodges tapped for Renasant board
SDN STAFF REPORTThursday, January 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSRenasant Bank on Tuesday announced two distinguished Starkville natives have been named to its Renasant Bank Starkville Community Board.The two...
View ArticleSales tax revenues slip in region
By: STEVE ROGERSDaily Times Leadernews@dailytimesleader.comThursday, January 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe region’s largest retail center saw increased sales in November but numbers two, three and four —...
View ArticleWalmart Neighborhood Market open for business
By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterThursday, January 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSWalmart Neighborhood Market, located at 105 Market St. off of Highway 12, opened for business Tuesday with a ribbon cutting and...
View ArticleAgencies report winter weather calls
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, January 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSOn Tuesday, Starkville and Oktibbeha County saw frigid temperatures, snow and icy roads. With the...
View ArticleFormer parks director, contractors charged in embezzlement probe
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, January 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThree arrests were made on Thursday in connection with an ongoing embezzlement investigation concerning...
View ArticleLegislators explain next steps for ed bill
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, January 19, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA new education funding formula passed in the Mississippi House of Representatives Wednesday and will...
View ArticleUpdate: Former Parks director accused of conspiracy to embezzle nearly $22K
By: LOGAN KIRKLAND Staff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Friday, January 19, 2018STARKVILLE, MSFive arrests have now been made in an ongoing embezzlement investigation concerning the city of...
View ArticleMyles named to Cadence Bank Starkville Advisory Board
SDN STAFF REPORTMonday, January 22, 2018STARKVILLE, MSCadence Bank announced earlier this month that Eddie Myles has been named to the bank’s advisory board for Starkville. The Clarksdale native has...
View ArticleAnalysis: Lawmakers must make decisions on oil spill money
By: JEFF AMYAssociated PressMonday, January 22, 2018JACKSON, Miss. (AP)Nearly eight years after an explosion unleashed millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi's elective...
View ArticleWalmart murder suspect's court appearance rescheduled
By: Logan KirklandStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, January 23, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe next municipal court date has been rescheduled for a Kosciusko man charged with capital murder in...
View ArticleSecond sexual battery suspect to appear in Circuit Court
By: Logan KirklandStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, January 23, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe second suspect in a 2016 sexual battery case will appear in Oktibbeha County Circuit Court today at...
View ArticleSturgis rolls out new garage sale ordinance
By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, January 24, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Sturgis Board of Aldermen earlier this month passed an ordinance that places new regulations on...
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