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Progressive Starkville Network donates hygiene items to SOCSD
From left to right: Progressive Starkville Network members Yulanda Haddix and Audrey Reid and Armstrong Middle School receptionist Kierra Madison with items donated to the district by the network for...
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Former employee files discrimination lawsuit against county, road manager
(courtesy)By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comSunday, August 5, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA former Oktibbeha County employee has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the county. Court...
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Driver unharmed after wreck submerges car in creek
A man walked away unharmed from a single-vehicle wreck that saw the car submerged in a shallow creek on Mississippi Highway 182 Sunday evening. (submitted photo) By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN Editor...
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SPD asks community to join them for National Night Out
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, August 6, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville Police Department will host its third annual National Night Out Tuesday night to bring...
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Roads discussion dominates supes meeting
Oktibbeha resident Peggy Rogers comes before the board to further plea for the paving of Longview Road. (Photo By Faith Lifer, SDN)By: Faith LiferStaff WriterTuesday, August 7, 2018STARKVILLE,...
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SOCSD leaders preview 2018-2019 school year
By: Charlie BentonStaff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.com Tuesday, August 7, 2018STARKVILLE, MSAll students of the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District return to school today to begin the...
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Starkville child stricken with E.coli: GoFundMe set up for support
Liam Lamb remains at Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital in Jackson after an E.coli infection. A GoFundMe account has been set up to support Liam. (Submitted photo)By: Charlie BentonStaff...
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MSU, National Guard announce Bulldog Free Tuition Program
Maj. Gen. Janson D. “Durr” Boyles, Adjutant General of Mississippi, and Mississippi State University President Mark E. Keenum celebrate after signing a memorandum of agreement between MSU and the...
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Fourth Super Sonic Express Car Wash open for business
The newest location of Super Sonic Express Car Wash has opened next to Shipley's Do-Nuts on Highway 12. (Photo by Mary Rumore, SDN)By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterWednesday, August 8, 2018STARKVILLE,...
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SOCSD holds hearing for 2018-2019 budget
By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, August 8, 2018STARKVILLE, MSAs in years past, the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District anticipates a tight budget,...
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Scam letters posing as county tax collector
By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterWednesday, August 8, 2018STARKVILLE, MSSeveral Oktibbeha County residents have received scam letters in the mail posing to be from the Oktibbeha County Tax...
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SOCSD students return to school
First graders in Isabel McLemore's class at Sudduth Elementary sit on the floor on Tuesday, the first day of school for the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District. (Photo by Charlie Benton,...
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SHS student, teacher attend Oak Ridge summer program
Starkville High School senior A'Shauna Howell, center left, and former SHS biology teacher Michael Adam, center right, attended the Appalachian Regional Commission's summer program at the Oak Ridge...
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SMART undergoes route changes
SMART Marketing and Communications Coordinator Hannah Howell gave a presentation about the SMART system Wednesday at the Emerson Family School. (Photo by Mary Rumore, SDN)By: MARY RUMOREStaff...
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Multi-agency operation leads to dozens of arrests
By: SDN Staff Staff WriterThursday, August 9, 2018STARKVILLE, MSMultiple law enforcement agencies participated in an operation earlier this month aimed at lowering criminal activity in Oktibbeha...
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EMCC to offer entrepreneurship course in Starkville
From left to right: EMCC board member Spencer Broocks, instructor Joshua Carroll and board member Rudy Johnson. The college will offer an entrepreneurship course in Starkville this semester. (Photo by...
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Judge seeks a raise for Oktibbeha's public defenders
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, August 9, 2018STARKVILLE, MSSometimes lawyers don’t only fight legal battles. In Oktibbeha County, public defenders are also up against...
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First year teacher shares experience so far
Henderson Ward Stewart second grade teacher Adrienne VanDolzer began her first year in the classroom this week. (Photo by Charlie Benton, SDN) By: Charlie BentonStaff WriterFriday, August 10,...
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Salvation Army makes clothes closet donation to SOCSD
The Salvation Army donated clothing items to the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District for its coat closet Thursday. From left to right: Starkville Salvation Army Board member Erma Murray,...
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Additional complaints made against county road manager
Fred “Hal” Baggett in front of the Board of Supervisors at Monday’s meeting. (Photo by Faith Lifer, SDN) By: Faith LiferStaff WriterFriday, August 10, 2018STARKVILLE, MSIn addition to the recent...
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