Archive - Aug 2012 - Latest News
August 22nd
By CARL SMITH
sdnnews@bellsouth.net
Starkville School District Superintendent Lewis Holloway says the district might not fill one of its top administrator’s spots until later in the semester.
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
The Starkville Board of Aldermen Tuesday backed the board of adjustments and appeals’ recommendation to deny C Spire’s variance request to erect a 100-foot cellular tower.
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
A British girl who was reported missing Sunday was found Tuesday in Starkville.
Amy Turner, 16, was vacationing with her parents in Orlando, Fla. when she allegedly ran away with 21-year-old Zachary A. Miller, of 516 Spruce Lane in Starkville.
A British girl who was reported missing Sunday was found Tuesday in Starkville.
Amy Turner, 16, was vacationing with her parents in Orlando, Fla. when she allegedly ran away with 21-year-old Zachary A. Miller, of 516 Spruce Lane in Starkville.
August 21st
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Starkville officials announced Tuesday that the city’s fire protection rating has improved from a Class 5 to a Class 4 after a July inspection by the Mississippi State Ratings Bureau.
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Mississippi Department of Public Safety spokesman Warren Strain confirmed Damion Lavent Street, 33, of 581 Cannon Road, was killed by Oktibbeha County deputies Monday.
By STEVEN NALLEY
sdnedu@bellsouth.net
Mississippi State University representatives confirmed that Noel Polk, a renowned literary scholar, journal editor and professor emeritus in MSU’s English department, died Tuesday.
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
The community of Oktoc takes center stage at the latest speaker series in honor of the Starkville’s 175th birthday.
August 20th
By NATHAN GREGORY
sdnreporter@yahoo.com
Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department authorities shot and killed a man Monday after he stabbed a deputy multiple times.
OCSD Chief Deputy Chadd Garnett said deputies were dispatched to Cannon Road at 5:47 p.m. after receiving a report of a man standing in the road and brandishing a knife.
By MATT CRANE
sdnlife@bellsouth.net
The Mississippi State University student body is getting into shape.
MSU on the Move, a program focused on promoting a healthier atmosphere and environment on the MSU campus, kicked off its semester-long initiative with health screenings and a Drill Field celebration ceremony.
