Archive - Jan 9, 2013 - Latest News
By CARL SMITH
news@starkvilledailynews.com
Mississippi State University officials are investigating a cyber attack in which hackers obtained non-sensitive employee data from one of the school’s numerous servers.
By STEVEN NALLEY
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The Oktibbeha County Excel By 5 Coalition discussed future events and plans to increase publicity, including new potential signage at city entrances, at its meeting Wednesday at the Starkville School District’s Family Centered Programs office.
By STEVEN NALLEY
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The Oktibbeha County School District will hold its regular monthly meeting at noon Thursday in the district’s offices in downtown Starkville, but no agenda for the meeting was available Wednesday.
By NATHAN GREGORY
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Three people are missing after a large house fire Wednesday morning at 6 Bardwell Road took several hours for county firefighters to extinguish.
Three people are missing after a large house fire Wednesday morning at 6 Bardwell Road took several hours for county firefighters to extinguish.
According to Mississippi State University Director of University Relations Sid Salter, the university was the target of a cyber attack on one of its servers, but a preliminary investigation indicates that no secure data was lost.
Salter issued the following statement earlier.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
Mississippi State University Career Center Director Scott Maynard announced Tuesday he will run as a Republican for Ward 5’s alderman seat in this year’s municipal election.
By NATHAN GREGORY
citybeat@starkvilledailynews.com
Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt pleaded guilty Tuesday to one charge of driving under the influence in Lowndes County Justice Court.
Hunt, 46, was arrested Nov. 8 in Columbus and charged with his first DUI and careless driving.
He was not in a county owned vehicle at the time of his arrest.
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
The Sturgis Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Tuesday to hold a workshop Feb. 12 to develop a counterproposal to the Sturgis South Bike Rally Board’s 2013 motorcycle rally proposal, with an alderman liaison set to ask the rally board to meet jointly with the aldermen once the counterproposal is ready.
By CARL SMITH
news@starkvilledailynews.com
A school board election will be held noon to 5 p.m. March 2 to choose a candidate to represent the portion of Starkville School District which lies outside city limits but within the school system’s borders.
