Archive - Feb 4, 2013
By CARL SMITH
news@starkvilledailynews.com
The Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors agreed in principle Monday to enter into a reduced-cost comprehensive planning contract with Oxford-based firm Slaughter and Associates.
By STEVEN NALLEY
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Oktibbeha County School District conservator Margie Pulley approved annual plans for technology, professional development and test security at the district’s regular monthly meeting Monday.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
If all members of the Starkville Board of Aldermen vote the same way they did Jan. 2 to increase pay for the mayor and aldermen today during their meeting, they will have more than enough votes to override Mayor Parker Wiseman’s veto.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
For more than 10 years, the two-hour parking limit signs on Main Street were more of a reminder to be courteous to others visiting the downtown area than a rule.
That ends today, at least for the next four months.
Toriano Holloway did not expect to have "Dr." in front of his name when he was young.
George T. “Tommy” Everett III could have gone to Ole Miss, but he instead became one of Mississippi State University’s most distinguished alumni.
Oktibbeha County School District Conservator Margie Pulley will discuss several routine annual plans, but not the OCSD’s proposed consolidation with the Starkville School District, at the OCSD’s meeting at noon Monday at the OCSD’s offices.
Mississippi State women's basketball coach Vic Schaefer was in a mood to celebrate Sunday afternoon.
Following a 47-44 victory for the Bulldogs over the Arkansas Razorbacks, Schaefer gathered his team around in front of the bench and shared a joyful moment.
There haven't been too many of those this season, but Schaefer wanted to make sure the players knew how he felt of their effort.
