Archive - Aug 2010
August 3rd
Mississippi State University football fans who are eagerly anticipating the 2010 season are encouraged to join the Starkville Quarterback Club this fall.
Hattiesburg- Jordan Whittle was crowned the 2010 Mississippi Miss Hospitality.
The Prairie Arts Festival Fine Arts Competition attracts some of the south’s most talented artists and 2010 will be no exception.
August 2nd
The funeral for Burney James Walker is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Welch Funeral Home with burial in the Clear Springs Cemetery. The Rev.
The funeral for Mary Alice Thomas Paulk will be on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Welch Funeral Home in Starkville. The Rev. David Shumaker will officiate.
Mississippi State will open its doors for summer football practices this week with a little under a month until the season opener.
WEST POINT – Julianne Jackson is just five games into her Starkville Academy softball career, but she's sure making a name for herself.
August 1st
Hugh Fancher “Shawby” Shaw, 85, of Sturgis, died Saturday, July 31, 2010, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Coleman Funeral Home of Ackerman, which is handling the arrangements, and from 9 a.m to service time Tuesday, Aug. 3, at Sturgis Baptist Church.
The funeral will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sturgis Baptist, with burial following at Pleasant Hill Cemetery south of Sturgis.
The Revs. Steve Lammons, Halton Davis and Russell Mord will officiate.
Nate Hughes is holding on lessons he's learned throughout his football career in hopes of making a difference in the National Football League.
The former Starkville High School football player is back in camp with the Jacksonville Jaguars and likes his chances for more playing time.
The Jaguars indicated to Hughes that he may figure more into their plans this season.
