Archive - Aug 2012
August 11th
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
What started out as a mother-to-mother swap of clothing has turned into quite the consignment revolution.
A group of young Starkville mothers are holding the second Starkville Swap consignment sale Saturday, Aug. 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at the old Costume Party store in Cotton Crossings.
BY Carole
McReynolds
Davis
Contributing Columnist
By Emily Jones
Deluded Diva
The Olympics and all this hype about all things British is mildly amusing to me.
I visited England years ago and found the country a bit pretentious and stuffy. Now I find that I was all wrong about England which can be quite jolly after all.
August 10th
It's been almost a year since a knee injury ended the football season early for David Fair.
The talented defensive player for the Yellowjackets tore ligaments in his knee during the Tupelo game last Sept. 2, had surgery and went through rehabilitation.
MABEN – East Webster head coach Doug Wilson wanted to give a lot of younger guys some experience Friday night.
In the process, his Wolverines beat the West Oktibbeha Timberwolves 7-6 at the West Oktibbeha High School football field.
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
With 21 days remaining until the first kick off of the new football season, the city of Starkville is gearing up to do its part in welcoming visitors to the town and Mississippi State University campus.
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Starkville residents with smartphones will soon be able to use them to pay their electric bills and check their usage of electricity in real time.
By STEVEN NALLEY
sdnedu@bellsouth.net
For the past five years, students at Mississippi State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine have gained real-world experience through the program’s Mobile Veterinary Clinic.
The Southeastern Conference office released the official conference schedule for the 2012-13 basketball season on Friday.
For the second consecutive year, SEC officials didn’t do the Mississippi State Bulldogs any favors.
August 9th
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Viewers in Starkville and surrounding areas hoping to catch ABC programming on the local affiliate station WKDH will instead see a blank screen starting Sept. 1.
The station, which has been active since 2001, is going off the air at midnight Aug. 31.