SOCSD Board presented with draft strategic plan
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 15, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Board of Trustees heard from a consultant on...
View ArticleStarkville sees decline in sales tax revenue
By: STEVE ROGERSDaily Times Leadernews@dailytimesleader.comFriday, February 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning a previous 30-year-old decision couldn't come soon enough for...
View ArticleC Spire, Microsoft bring new computer science program to MSU
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, February 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA computer science program supported by C Spire will now take hold in Mississippi classrooms, with some...
View ArticleStarkville man accused of striking police officer
SDN Staff Report Friday, February 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville man is behind bars and accused of hitting a Starkville police officer on Thursday night. The Starkville Police Department said in a...
View ArticleLuckett resigns from SOCSD Board
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comSaturday, February 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District is now down a member following this week’s...
View ArticleBoil water notice lifted for South Montgomery area
By: SDN Staff ReportSaturday, February 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe boil water notice issued this week for the South Montgomery Street area was lifted on Saturday after a broken water main on Wednesday...
View ArticleDoty offers conservative platform on congressional campaign
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comSunday, February 18, 2018STARKVILLE, MSOn a campaign stop in Starkville Saturday, state Sen. Sally Doty, a candidate in the race for...
View ArticleDelegate officers named for MSU Alumni Association
By: SDN Staff ReportStaff WriterMonday, February 19, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Alumni Delegates organization at Mississippi State University last week named its newest leaders, which includes two students...
View ArticleSpring Severe Weather Preparedness Week begins today
By: SDN Staff ReportStaff WriterMonday, February 19, 2018STARKVILLE, MSMississippi Gov. Phil Bryant last week declared Monday to be the start of the state’s Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week,...
View ArticleIHL approves MSU College View Project
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, February 20, 2018STARKVILLE, MSFollowing approval by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees, a major...
View ArticleEMCC dedicates building during Black History Month event
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, February 20, 2018STARKVILLE, MSEast Mississippi Community College acknowledged Black History Month and recognized one of its...
View ArticleCounty waits to accept bid for new waste management services
By: Logan KirklandStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, February 20, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to table a motion to select a bid on new...
View ArticleStarkville man accused of attempted kidnapping at local school
By: SDN Staff Report Staff WriterTuesday, February 20, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville man is facing charges of attempted kidnapping after being arrested on Friday.The Starkville Police Department...
View ArticleLaw enforcement trains for active shooter situations
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, February 21, 2018STARKVILLE, MSWith the prevalence of gun violence, including the school shootings in Kentucky and Florida earlier...
View ArticleSOCSD announces pre-K registration period
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, February 21, 2018STARKVILLE, MSAfter announcing the start of a pre-K program for the 2018-2019 school year, the...
View ArticleunWINE Downtown draws a crowd
By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterWednesday, February 21, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe 2018 spring unWINE Downtown drew a crowd of diverse shoppers to Main Street businesses last Thursday night to participate in...
View ArticleMoorhead talks fatherhood at Overstreet
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, February 22, 2018STARKVILLE, MSFatherhood and football were discussed Wednesday morning at Overstreet Elementary, when Mississippi...
View ArticleAgnew retires from water department after 33 years
By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterThursday, February 22, 2018STARKVILLE, MSEllis Agnew is retiring from Starkville Utilities after 33 years on the job.Agnew started out as a water department laborer, and...
View ArticleGSDP, local businesses show support after LGBT pride parade blocked
By: SDN Staff ReportThursday, February 22, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Greater Starkville Development Partnership on Thursday morning released a statement in support of the LGBT community after city leaders...
View ArticleMayor urges aldermen to reconsider LGBT pride parade
By: Logan KirklandStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.com Thursday, February 22, 2018STARKVILLE, MSStarkville Mayor Lynn Spruill sent messages to each member of the Starkville Board of Aldermen,...
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