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April 27th
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
It began, as many American military ceremonies do, with a pledge of allegiance to the U.S. flag, but the U.S. flag was not the only one there.
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By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
Starkville’s home school students have built robots that travel up model space elevators, capture model insects and assemble model airplanes, but on Thursday, for just the second time, they showcased a robot that played real cymbals.
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April 26th
By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
Gov. Phil Bryant has signed legislation that will consolidate the Starkville School District and the Oktibbeha County School District by July 1, 2015.
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By ALEX HOLLOWAY
reporter@starkvilledailynews.com
The Starkville Samaritan Club met Thursday night at Harvey’s restaurant to donate money raised during the year to local charities and outreach organizations.
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By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
The Starkville Board of Aldermen approved a rezoning request for a corporate housing complex at the Thad Cochran Research Park at its recess meeting Friday after extensive discussion of conditions, ultimately limiting the land use to multi-family residential use.
By ALEX HOLLOWAY
reporter@starkvilledailynews.com
Candidates in the approaching alderman elections will have a chance to present their message directly to the people of Starkville in an alderman forum on Monday night.
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BY BRYAN DAVIS editor@dailytimesleader.com
House Bill One, which has been named the Gibbs-Turner Economic Development Act has passed both houses in the legislature, and it is now law.
Angela Turner spoke to the Senate body before the vote today, endorsing the bill.
"As you know, Clay County has taken a hit," Turner said. "We are excited about the project coming to town."
Turner says that this has been a team effort.
By
Bryan David, Editor Daily Times Leader
Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Brent Christensen spoke to the Senate Finance Committee moments ago regarding details on the Yokohama Tire Corporation plant that is set to land in Clay County.
By
Bryan David, Editor Daily Times Leader
Sources with knowledge of a proposed industrial project in West Point have confirmed that Yokohama Rubber Company, a tire manufacturer from Japan, has chosen Clay County as a project site.
This morning, state legislators are filing into the Capitol Building in Jackson to vote on an incentives package so that the project may move forward.
April 25th
Josiah Buckner announced Thursday that he has dropped out of Starkville’s race for Ward 2 alderman, ensuring that all seven city aldermen will be elected in the May 7 primaries.
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