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Local agencies reflect on joint operation
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comSaturday, August 11, 2018STARKVILLE, MSFor two days this August, the U.S. Marshal Task Force, the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department and the...
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Room to grow at Starkville Parks & Rec
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comSunday, August 12, 2018STARKVILLE, MSWith Starkville’s potential plans to improve its parks system this coming year, the city’s parks director...
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Murry charged with murder in death of Starkville man
Joshua Allen MurryBy: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comMonday, August 13, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Columbus man initially viewed as a person of interest in the death of a Starkville man...
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Siblings arrested after assaulting elderly man
18-year-old Kaia Cox, and 23-year-old Terrence CoxBy: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, August 14, 2018STARKVILLE, MSAfter shots were fired on Sunday evening, two Starkville...
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Second Baptist Church sues contractor for damages
(courtesy) By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comTuesday, August 14, 2018STARKVILLE, MSSecond Baptist Church has filed a lawsuit against TCM Companies, LLC, the contractor...
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MSU receives federal grant for makerspace
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, right, talks with MSU President Mark Keenum following the presentation of a $100,000 USDA grant to the university. (Photo by Charlie Benton, SDN)By: Charlie...
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Starkville man arrested for burglary at The Balcony
Hoskins By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comWednesday, August 15, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville man with a history of burglary offenses is in jail after police received a call of...
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Construction begins on 10th Maroon Edition Habitat for Humanity home
Starkville Habitat for Humanity Board President Charles Ware, homeowner Lou-Quan Lucious, Lucious's grandmother Gracie Jones and MSU President Mark Keenum break ground on Lucious' new home after...
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Welch Funeral Home offers Vital ICE app
By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterWednesday, August 15, 2018STARKVILLE, MSWelch Funeral Home is now offering the Vital ICE smartphone application to residents of Starkville and Oktibbeha County.Welch Funeral...
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Construction begins on Oktibbeha’s first storm shelter
Oktibbeha County’s first community safe room will be located at 607 Lynn Lane, at the intersection of Lynn Lane and Industrial Road. (Photo by Ryan Phillips, SDN)By: Faith LiferStaff WriterWednesday,...
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State Floral coming to Midtown Starkville
State Floral, a florist and gift shop, is the latest business to announce it will be opening in Midtown Starkville. (Photo by Mary Rumore, SDN)By: MARY RUMOREStaff WriterWednesday, August 15,...
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MAE leaders tout ‘The Leader in Me’ program for SOCSD
A board at Overstreet Elementary that highlights the 7 habits incorporated in the Leader in Me program (submitted photo) By: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, August 16,...
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Former employee accused of embezzlement at Country Club
HendrixBy: RYAN PHILLIPSSDN EDITOR editor@starkvilledailynews.comThursday, August 16, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA Starkville man is facing accusations of embezzlement after turning himself in to police on a...
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MSU staff sets up GoFundMe for Coleman family
A GoFundMe has been set up for 8-year-old Hunter Coleman and his mother. Coleman has cerebral palsy and has been in the hospital for over a month with pneumonia. (Courtesy photo)By: MARY RUMOREStaff...
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Moore mulling options with 30 days to appeal election contest ruling
Mayor Lynn Spruill (left) and challenger Johnny Moore By: Ryan PhillipsSDN Editor editor@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, August 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe 30-day window for an appeal to the Mississippi...
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SOCSD test results show promising signs
Peasant Maulding By: CHARLIE BENTON Staff Writereduc@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, August 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District has received its state testing...
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Oktibbeha jurors to be called for Chambers murder trial
Quinton Tellis, who is charged with burning 19-year-old Jessica Chambers, to death almost three years ago, sits in a Batesville, Miss., courtroom, in 2017 (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Pool)By: Ryan...
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Fifth indictment made in Parks embezzlement probe
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, August 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSA fifth indictment has been served on a former city of Starkville Parks and Recreation employee after a...
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Local agencies prep for unique disaster scenarios
By: Faith LiferStaff Writernews@starkvilledailynews.comFriday, August 17, 2018STARKVILLE, MSImagine it’s 7:30 a.m. on a weekday in Oktibbeha County, when a truck headed south on Highway 389 carrying...
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SPD welcomes new motorcycle officer
Starkville Police Department patrol officer Dylan Bowers will kick off his new role as a motorcycle officer by escorting motorcycles during the Sturgis Rally over the weekend. (Photo by Mary Rumore,...
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