Archive - Jul 2012
July 24th
The Starkville 8-year-old baseball All-Stars had a long and successful summer.
Starkville ended the season with a 19-9 record.
July 23rd
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Incoming Starkville Director of Finance Taylor Adams says he is eager to get started with the task of making the most out of the city’s budget.
By STEVEN NALLEY
sdnedu@bellsouth.net
The Starkville Historic Preservation Commission will review a new draft of all the preservation guidelines it has reviewed over the past several months at its meeting Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall’s building department.
By STEVEN NALLEY
sdnedu@bellsouth.net
The Oktibbeha County Health Department at 203 Yeates St. will host an immunization clinic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday to provide children and adolescents with the immunizations they need to enter school, including the Tdap vaccination now required for all children entering seventh grade.
Mr. John Wesley Ray of Savannah, Tenn.,85, died Monday, July 23, 2012 in his home today.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at McConnell Memorial Baptist Church in Hiawassee, Ga. with Rev. Don Pickerill officiating.
Special music will be presented by Patsy Daniel, accompanied by Connie Lake.
Mr. James Varner (Nap) Clark, 82, died peacefully at his youth camp on Wednesday July 18, 2012 following a long fruitful life serving the Lord Jesus Christ. His service was marked by a passion to present God’s priceless gift of forever life by grace alone, through faith alone, in Jesus Christ alone.
Art Garfunkel, Kenny Loggins, Emmylou Harris, The Four Tops and many more renowned performers are coming to Mississippi State University's Riley Center in Meridian for its 2012-2013 Fall/Winter Series.
Members of the Starkville community will enjoy a personal and historical treat Wednesday at the Starkville Public Library as they listen to stories from residents born and raised in Starkville.
Mayor Parker Wiseman will moderate a panel of Starkville natives which includes Maxine Eastland, Dero Ramsey, Ruby Nash Davis, Pat Lane and a surprise mystery guest.
Just because flip-flops are eligible for Mississippi’s upcoming sales tax holiday does not mean they are a good choice for every student.
July 21st
By STEVEN NALLEY
sdnedu@bellsouth.net
This week, Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman became a proud father.
Born July 18, Amelia Nell Wiseman will eventually grow into a student with homework to study, careers to consider and problems to solve, and when she does, Parker Wiseman will be ready. She is the Wisemans’ first-born, but the mayor already has experience mentoring a child.
