Archive - 2010
A brand new year filled with possibilities.
A vision to launch a child development center at a local church will become a reality this coming week as it opens.
The First Baptist Church Longview Child Development Center will open Monday.
Candidates for Transportation Commissioner of the Northern District are celebrating the first day of the year with a 10-day countdown in their campaign.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The attitude for this Mississippi State squad is one game does not make a season but it could complete it.
By
MATTHEW STEVENS, JOEL COLEMAN
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
December 30th
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mississippi State University and head Dan Mullen have agreed in principle on a new four-year contract worth $10.6 million to keep him in Starkville through the 2014 season.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – One word crossed the mind of Mark Ouimet when he saw the 2011 Gator Bowl matchup.
Championships just don't happen.
For a team of any sport to be able to raise a trophy, it has to come through a great deal of hard work, determination, talent, good coaching and excellent play.
CRAWFORD – Casey Neal didn't make every free throw for the East Oktibbeha Titans Thursday night, but he made some pretty big ones.
CRAWFORD – It's pretty impressive for a player at East Oktibbeha to do something for the first time since April Sykes.
That's what Quanisha Doss did on Thursday night.
A News Analysis
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A year of highs and lows.
A year of change and controversy.
A year of tragedy and triumph.
City Hall has one more public hearing left – set for Tuesday – before officials consider exempting what has long been called the Industrial Park from sidewalks.
December 29th
County firefighters were called to the area of 2650 New Light Road for a wind-driven grass, brush and debris fire shortly after noon Wednesday.
The fire resulted in about 20 acres of burned ground.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mississippi State has announced quarterback Chris Relf will wear No. 36 in the 2011 Gator Bowl in honor of fallen teammate Nick Bell.
Just over 24 hours from 2011's beginning, the town of Crawford hosts its version of a New Year's Eve party a day early today with the East Oktibbeha Tournament.
Students in Niki Mulrooney’s fifth grade class at Henderson Intermediate are making friends — with trees.
December 28th
By DANNY P. SMITH
sdnsports@bellsouth.net
Former Mississippi State baseball player Thomas Berkery is trying to get in "The Swing" of things in Starkville.
By DANNY P. SMITH
sdnsports@bellsouth.net
The Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs have taken a post-Christmas trip to the town of Bethlehem.
Maggie Hargrove, Matthew Miller, Guy Hargrove, Elizabeth Hargrove, and Jacob Miller prior to the beginning of the Christmas Musicale Party given by their grandparents, Guy and Nancy Hargrove
As long as I can remember, my secret dream has been to experience a white Christmas – not fame, fortune or true love - just a white Christmas. I don’t ask for much.
For as long as I can remember, the winter holidays with my family are about eating and cooking. And napping. Last year my cousin launched a very serious challenge to my uncle’s status as Nap King.
Bro. Rondeze Harris has earned the title MASON OF THE YEAR 2010.
Santa was very good to the foodie in the family this year. I tried not to make every single thing on my Christmas list a food-related item.
December 27th
WEIR –– The funeral for Megan Nicole Bramlett will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Weir Baptist Church with burial in the Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery near McCool.
The funeral for Mr. John Larry Ivy Sr. will be today at 1 p.m. in the Welch Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Wake Forest Baptist Church Cemetery in Sturgis.
EUPORA –– The funeral for Donald Ray “Duck” Pittman will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Oliver Funeral Home Chapel in Eupora with burial in the Greensboro Cemetery in Webster County.
The funeral for Edwin R. (Babs) Jackson will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Starkville with burial in Memorial Garden Park.
The Rev. Clifton Curtis will officiate.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. –– The funeral for Cameron James Keith will be Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Baskin Chapel Of Brentwood Baptist Church with burial in Williamson Memorial Gardens.