Archive - Sep 2012
September 26th
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
Leaders from more than four dozen local organizations will convene 11:30 a.m. today at OCH Regional Medical Center to discuss methods to strengthen quality of life in Starkville.
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
The Starkville Historic Preservation Commission discussed methods for disseminating information about its proposed local historic districts at its meeting Tuesday, but it did not set concrete dates for meetings in the Overstreet, Greensboro and Nash Street neighborhoods targeted for historic districts.
Mississippi State fans have heard new football uniforms were on the way.
On Wednesday, the Bulldogs unveiled the look they will don during their games with Texas A&M and Ole Miss.
MATHISTON – There's a saying that defense wins championships.
East Webster's defense is making that cliche look promising.
The Wolverines are 5-1 this season and a big reason is the defense. East Webster head coach Doug Wilson echos that cliche and knows how important defense is in this game.
"Defense wins championships," Wilson said. "It is just as important as a fast-paced offense."
By
BEN WAIT, DANNY P. SMITH
The Provine High School Rams may not have the type of record that is overly impressive, but they have a running game that does.
Frank Jenkins and Robert Lee have combined for 714 yards rushing this season. Jenkins is the top rushing Ram with 388 yards on 85 carries.
Sometimes it's hard to find a silver lining when a soccer team doesn't score a goal in a match.
However, Starkville Academy soccer coach Robert Gardner found a reason to be encouraged Wednesday afternoon.
September 25th
By MATT CRANE
life@starkvilledailynews.com
Oktoc native Anna Marie Rasberry has a special connection with the annual Oktoc Country Store and continues to keep her legacy and community tradition alive today.
By JAY REED
Thump. Roll, roll, roll, roll. Bang!Â
Did you ever wonder what a mango sounds like? Well, now you know.Â
By ALIX HUI
If you’re going to fall, you might as well try and do with style.
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
Starkville Discount Drugs closed its doors Tuesday after 36 years in business, with Walgreens absorbing the store’s prescription accounts as part of Walgreen Co.’s nationwide acquisition of the USA Drug pharmacy chain.