Archive - Aug 2012
August 25th
Grady W. Clark Jr., 82, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 at Brooklyn Hall Personal Care Home in Mathiston.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial will follow later in Greenwood Cemetery in West Point.
Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m. at Calvert Funeral Home.
Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements.
Minnie Jo Bell Liles passed away peacefully at her home in College Station, Texas the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 in the company of Charlie Hillman Liles, her husband and life partner of 70 years.
A viewing for family and friends will be held Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012 from 5-7 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Chapel in College Station, Texas.
Mary Emily Upchurch Brooks, 87, died Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 at Oktibbeha County Medical Center in Starkville.
August 24th
By CARL SMITH
sdnnews@bellsouth.net
Neon Trees, Gloriana and Andy Grammer will headline this year’s Nov. 2 Bulldog Bash, Mississippi State University Student Association President Shelby Balius announced Friday.
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
With a few simple ingredients, Jay Yates is showcasing the best of Starkville’s local produce.
The owner and chef of The Veranda will lead a free cooking demonstration Saturday at Thyme from 4-6 p.m. highlighting locally grown vegetables and presenting modern culinary twists on classic Southern produce.
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
The Starkville Academy Patrons Association is headed West for its second annual Rodeo Round-Up and Cow Patty Splat Saturday.
Scheduled from 4-8 p.m. at the Mississippi Horse Park, Facility Director Bricklee Miller said SAPA promises to bring even more excitement to the organization’s annual event.
EUPORA – The Eupora Eagles defeated the Noxapater Tigers Friday night 37-12 to improve to 2-0 for the season in a game riddled with penalties and what was a defensive struggle early.
It wasn't the type of performance that the Starkville Academy Volunteers were looking for in their home opener at J.E. Logan Field Friday night.
Even though the Heritage Academy Patriots made it look easy in defeating the Vols 19-6, Starkville Academy coach Jeff Terrill knows it's just one game.
MADISON – The rains fell in Madison on Friday night leading to miscues for the Starkville Yellowjackets.
It helped the Madison Central Jaguars secure a 24-8 victory at home.
Starkville and Madison Central combined for 11 fumbles for the night with SHS having six, losing three.
ACKERMAN – The Ackerman High School football game needed to pick its offense up this week.
It was evident that they had a better gameplan and were able to beat Winona 19-16 at Dale Davidson Field Friday night.
