Archive - Sep 2010
September 30th
Last Friday night, Starkville Academy lifted a two-year old weight off their backs.
Last season, Ashton Shumpert was trying to help coach Jamie Mitchell win football games at Itawamba Agricultural High School.
East Webster and Eupora could face off in a game of lawn darts and the intensity level would be through the charts.
CRAWFORD â The East Oktibbeha softball team didn't make things easy for themselves, but they found a way into the playoffs on Thursday.
The Starkville Academy girls soccer team closed out the regular season with another shutout.
September 29th
EUPORA â The funeral for Keith OâNeal Strawbridge will be today at 2 p.m. at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Reedâs Chapel Cemetery in Webster County.Â
The funeral for Marion âMikeâ Blass Couvillion will be Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Starkville.
Visitation will be today from 5 to 8 p.m. at Welch Funeral Home.
The funeral for Bonnie Leonard will be Friday at 2 p.m. at 16th Section M.B. Church with burial in Lindsey Chapel Cemetery.
The Rev. Kenneth Casey will officiate.
Dr. Boris J. Stojanovic passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at OCH Regional Medical Center. A private service for Dr. Stojanovic will be held at a later date.
Lt. Gen. Russel L. HonorĂ© âworriesâ about what he calls the next Vietnam, he said Wednesday after being welcomed to the Mississippi State University campus.
Residents have just two and a half days left to register to vote for the Nov. 2 general election.
SDN Staff Reports
Two events being held on the Mississippi State campus hope to raise awareness about sexual assault and its impact on victims.
MSU fall plant sale scheduled for Oct. 1
Local gardeners know fall has arrived when Mississippi State Universityâs horticulture club announces its annual fall plant sale.
Mississippi State junior point guard Dee Bost will be allowed to play college basketball but not without enduring a significant penalty.
Saturday represented the first game of the 2010 season where junior Chris Relf took every snap of a game at quarterback.
Just a few years ago, West Oktibbeha quarterback Von Smith was just a kid with a dream.
"When I watched football, I always knew I wanted to be the one to throw the passes," said Smith.
Tupelo head football coach David Bradberry doesn't have to watch film to understand why the Starkville Yellowjackets pose a threat to his team's undefeated record.
No head coach wants to begin a season with a losing streak, yet that's exactly where Philip Wasson's Washington School Generals found themselves after 2010's first three games.
September 28th
By AMBER ALEXANDER
BB Staff Writer
Last weekendâs Bulldog Bash kicked off Friday with a Dawg Rally and that night, Jason Mraz rocked the cotton district with his record winning songs.
By JANA RILEY
BB Staff Writer
Sometimes the multitude of changes in your life that occur during your years in college can trigger sadness and serious depression.
By AMBER ALEXANDER
BB Staff Writer
WALTHALL â The funeral for Deborah âDebbieâ Williams Swords will be services will be today at 11 a.m.
The funeral for Christa M. Ransom Bush will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Second Baptist Church with burial in Delta Memorial Garden Cemetery in Greenville.
The Rev. Joseph Stone will officiate.
WALTHALL â The funeral for Deborah âDebbieâ Williams Swords will be services will be today at 11 a.m.
A street overcrowded with both cars and pedestrians could see the addition of a turn lane and possibly bike lanes and sidewalks on both sides.
The general who helped lead recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Katrina will deliver a public lecture at Mississippi State this evening.
Last year, the once majestic regent of this countryâs waterways found a new home on the Cumberland River in Chattanooga, Tenn. Â
SDN Staff Reports
The list of teams keeps growing for Fridayâs Citywide Tailgate Party and Competition.
Coach Lauren Love's Starkville High volleyball team sure knows how to host a Senior Night.
It was an emotional end to the slow-pitch softball season for the Starkville Lady Yellowjackets on Tuesday.
