NEW YORK — R&B star Jazmine Sullivan and country singer Eric Church will join forces to sing the national anthem at the next month's Super Bowl, where Grammy-winning singer H.E.R. will perform "America the Beautiful."

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR will attempt some normalcy at the season-opening Daytona 500 with a live pre-race concert — the first big performance at a track during the pandemic — featuring country music star Luke Combs.

JACKSON — A Mississippi college marching band is set to participate in an official event celebrating diversity ahead of the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

NEW ORLEANS — A subdued Carnival season began Wednesday after the coronavirus pandemic put an end to the crowd-heavy balls and street parades that draw thousands of people to the city every year.

Development for the Starkville Area Arts Council (SAAC) 25th Anniversary Arts & Culture Cookbook is underway. SAAC is looking for submissions of title and cover art for the cookbook.

When Pedro Pascal started to think about his “Wonder Woman 1984” villain Max Lord, one name came to mind: Gordon Gekko. Who better to model his power suit-wearing striver on than the embodiment of 1980s greed and callousness?

Visit the AiPP's annual Winter Showcase, this hybrid exhibit is currently on display for in-person viewing in the lobby of the Partnership in downtown Starkville starting, during business hours (8 am - 5 pm weekdays), subject to mask requirements and social distancing guidelines. The online …

LONDON (AP) — Johnny Depp's high-stakes libel case against a British tabloid that accused him of assaulting ex-wife Amber Heard wrapped up Tuesday in a London court, with the star's lawyer calling Heard "a compulsive liar" and claiming that Depp was the real victim of abuse in the relationship.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The son of Lisa Marie Presley has died. He was 27.

An ongoing global pandemic will not deter the city of Starkville from hosting its annual Fourth of July fireworks show, but attendees are asked to follow certain guidelines to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.

J.L. King Memorial Park will play host on Saturday to the county’s first large-scale Juneteenth celebration to commemorate freedom while raising awareness of issues impacting the local African-American community.

The city of Starkville moved closer to making its Streatery concept a reality Tuesday night.

One popular Starkville salon is taking ample precautions to protect its customers as Mississippi nail salons reopen after nearly two months due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library on the Mississippi State University campus played a pivotal role in the upcoming History Channel miniseries, titled simply “Grant,” which will air beginning on Memorial Day.

Kate Mattox has not slowed down much.

Local liquor stores may have seen changes in policy, but have seen little slowing in business as they continue to serve their customers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

If the first picture that comes to mind when someone says “pottery” is a coffee mug, then it’s time to meet Jane Dill. Fortunately, one doesn’t have to travel very far, either, to find her brightly colored, unusual, cheery works. That’s because Jane grew up here in West Point, Mississippi.

Mississippi State University's Mitchell Memorial Library will look to bring late 19th and early 20th centuries to life during the 14th annual Charles H. Templeton Ragtime and Jazz Festival this week.

The year's first installation of The Partnership's UnWine Downtown will take place tonight, allowing shoppers and wine lovers alike to roam Main Street in search of deals and drinks.

While his friends dreamed of becoming professional athletes, Alan Evans imagined life as a barber.

A group of Mississippi State University freshmen hosted a Valentine’s Day activity this week benefiting both young and old members of the community.

Students from East Mississippi Community College’s Golden Triangle campus and the Golden Triangle Early College High School joined together on Tuesday morning to celebrate the contributions of African-Americans throughout the years.

A Starkville native and graduate of Mississippi State University will soon take the helm at news station WTVA, which covers the Tupelo-Columbus markets and is the news partner of the Starkville Daily News and Daily Times Leader.

On Friday and Saturday nights, cowboys and cowgirls from near and far came to the Mississippi Horse Park to compete in the annual Rotary Classic Rodeo.

The last year of hard work recently paid off for those taking the stage at the Starkville Community Theatre. Over the weekend, numerous awards were given to familiar faces at the theatre as part of the 2020 Mississippi Theatre Association festival in Oxford.

After 18 months of intensive design and construction, Strange Brew Coffee House’s new location at Starkville’s Midtown development on University Drive opened Monday.

Members of the Starkville Rotary Club had the opportunity to learn about the Mississippi University for Women’s culinary program, when its director, chef instructor Alexi Harrison and chef instructor Mary Helen Hawkins spoke at its meeting Monday.

As part of their enthusiasm for the new year, the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum is introducing County Chit-Chat, a new monthly program designed to increase community engagement with local history.

As the Christmas season concludes, the Starkville Steppers are taking a well-deserved break after the conclusion of their final holiday-themed line dancing performance.

The Starkville Area Arts Council is hosting a survey for members of the community to complete and provide feedback about the organization and its events.

As vehicles drove along Highway 182 at 45 mph, cross-country bikers Ryan Wagner and Morgan McCune peddled toward Starkville, one of the many stops on their journey home to San Diego, California.

The Mill will be transformed Wednesday and Thursday as vendors and shoppers flock to the 48th annual Holiday Bazaar.

The Starkville Rotary Club received high praise from its district leader when he paid a visit to its meeting Monday.

As families across the Golden Triangle celebrate the holidays, Erica Rice and her three children are especially grateful to host Thanksgiving at their home for the first time.

Last Saturday, Oktibbeha County Human Society’s Starkville Animal Shelter officially launched its Dogs Day Out program, which provides field trips for shelter dogs.

The Starkville Parks and Recreation Department celebrated on Friday the completed renovations of 10 athletic courts across the city.

The Starkville Rotary Club heard from one of the community’s local celebrities Monday morning, when teen chef Mark Coblentz discussed his experiences as a teen chef and contestant on “Chopped Junior” and “MasterChef Junior.”

The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University will be featured on Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) Television today and Sunday.

The newest addition to Starkville’s restaurant scene is the Venezuelan eatery Arepas Coffee & Bar located on Main Street.

The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University is looking for volunteers.

Tonight from 4-7 p.m., the Mississippi State Department of Health Promotion and Wellness will host the annual Pink Dawg Walk at Chadwick Lake Walking Track next to the Sanderson Center. 

As football season begins, the recently opened Montgomery Bed and Breakfast is experiencing game day traffic for the first time.

The Greater Starkville Development Partnership and the Mississippi State University Idea Shop announced on Monday that this year’s upcoming Pumpkinaplooza will feature a new event, a pumpkin race – Starkville’s very first “Talladegourd 500.”