Archive - 2013
March 12th
The state Senate has passed the Starkville and Oktibbeha County school district consolidation bill in an amended form.
The amendment proposes the seven-member commission tasked with recommending how best to implement consolidation also be authorized to recommend that the Starkville-Oktibbeha County School District include territory in adjoining counties.
Black smoke emerges from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. The black smoke indicates that the new pope has not been elected yet.
March 11th
Iola Prater Hogan, 94, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Starkville.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Second
Baptist Church, Starkville, with the Rev. Joseph Stone officiating.
Visitation will be 1-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at West
Memorial Chapel.
Burial will follow at Odd Fellow Cemetery of Starkville.
Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann made a second Starkville appearance in six months to update members of the Rotary Club on the status of two objectives he had spearheaded recently during his tenure: the state’s voter identification law and the SMART Business Act.
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The Mississippi State baseball has recently seen a good bit of success against Southern Mississippi in Pearl.
The No. 8 (Collegiate Baseball) Bulldogs try to make it three in a row over the Golden Eagles tonight when they make the trip to Pearl.
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It seems that one thing is clear, Craig Sword wants his freshman season with the Mississippi State Bulldogs to continue.
The 6-3, 189-pound Montgomery, Ala. native, earned the honor of Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week.
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HATTIESBURG – Former Ackerman High School athlete Andrew Furr has called playing baseball for Southern Mississippi and living in Hattiesburg an "eye-opening experience" and it's one he looks forward to continuing.
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The Starkville Planning and Zoning Commission will hear two rezoning requests at its meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the City Hall courtroom, one to create a buffer zone location for a 240-unit student housing project on Highway 12 East and one to enable Neblett's Frames to move to the former Copeland Family Medical Clinic location.
The Roman Catholic Church's 115 cardinals convene Tuesday at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to begin their conclave — the papal election process — and Starkville's Catholics have varying ideas about what they want to see from a new pope.
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One week from today, the party gets started with a full week of great eats in Mississippi’s College Town as we celebrate Starkville Restaurant Week!
Abner’s Chicken
Bin 612
Bin 612 Late Night
Book Mart & Café
Bop’s Frozen Custard
Buffalo Wild Wings
Cappe’s Steak House
Central Station Grill
Cold Stone Creamery
Dave’s Darkhorse Tavern
Harveys
Little Dooey
McAlister’s Deli
Mi Hacienda
