Archive - Sep 2012 - Latest News
September 19th
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
Mary Kate Hughes is in two of the musical acts lined up for the Starkville School District’s Music on the Green Thursday.
By MATT CRANE
life@starkvilledailynews.com
The fall edition of unWINE Downtown will help jump start Starkville’s coming New South Weekend as city residents and out-of-town visitors prepare to take in all the city has to offer.
Oktibbeha County authorities have a person of interest in custody after a shooting late Tuesday night on Pierce Road in Sturgis.
September 18th
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
State education officials are set to assume control of East Oktibbeha County High School due to consistent failing scores on state school ratings.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
Residents of the Green Oaks subdivision flooded the confines of Starkville City Hall’s courtroom Tuesday and pleaded their case to the board of aldermen that the right decision was made in closing off entrances from Stark Road to their neighborhood in 1999.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
In business not related to the Oktibbeha County Lake or OCH Regional Medical Center, the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors approved accepting two grants from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety designed to assist with DUI and seat belt law enforcement.
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
The Starkville School District Board of Directors discussed changes to its overarching and calendar-based goals, a new computer learning program, and several other items at a special meeting Tuesday at the Greensboro Center.
September 17th
The Starkville School District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at noon Tuesday at the Greensboro Center to discuss its annual goals and calendar, take a legislative survey from the Mississippi School Boards Association and approve an agreement between the SSD and CompassLearning, Inc.
David Shaw remembers the day the Thad Cochran Research Park opened its third incubator building about a year ago, because it was the same day as the groundbreaking ceremony for its fourth incubator building.
The Starkville Board of Aldermen will consider reopening the western entrances of Douglas McArthur Drive, Redbud Drive and Maple Drive at its meeting 5:30 today in the City Hall courtroom.
The board ordered the entrances from Stark Road to be closed off in 1999 when it was determined there was too high a volume of traffic using them.
