‘Rolling Stone better watch out’ for new local music magazine
Music may have the power to unite people and start important conversations generally, but two local music enthusiasts have taken that philosophy to a new level.
Quilting reception coming to Columbus library
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System will host the ninth annual Quilt Reception on March 18 starting at 11 a.m. in the upstairs meeting room.
Community Calendar for 3-8-25
Saturday ■ Music by Women Festival: The ninth annual international Music by Women Festival will be held on the Mississippi University for Women campus for
Hyperrealistic artist creates drawings that look like photographs
Walking into the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, a series of frames display black-and-white images of human hands, eyes, faces and more.
Dayglow, The Moss bring alt-indie pop, rock to MSU’s Old Main Music Festival in April
Alt-indie pop artist Dayglow performs at Mississippi State University at 7 p.m. April 11, after gracing such venue stages as Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Firefly Festival, Austin City Limits and more.
MSU’s Lyceum Series continues with Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’
Mississippi State’s Lyceum Series continues with one of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedies – “Hamlet.”
As Mardi Gras approaches in New Orleans, maskers and parades take center stage
Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, with big parades rolling down the main routes as some revelers get fancied up for formal balls while others dress in costume to poke fun and make merry.
Community Calendar for 3-1-25
Saturday ■ The Paul Thorn Band Concert: Presented by The Barn Concert Series, The Paul Thorn Band will be performing two album release concerts, one
Get moving! Starkville Stride step challenge returns for fourth year
Walkers are on the move once again, competing to reach the highest number of steps during the fourth Starkville Stride walking challenge.
Community Calendar for 2-22-25
Saturday ■ Museum Miles: The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum is hosting a 5K through the Cotton District and downtown to raise funds for the museum.
Theatre MSU debuts spring semester with ‘Medea’ and ‘She Kills Monsters’
Mississippi State University’s Theatre MSU opens its spring season with productions of “Medea” and “She Kills Monsters,” showcasing the two most popular genres of theater – tragedy and comedy.
Music by Women Festival returns to The W
Mississippi University for Women will host the ninth annual Music by Women Festival March 6-8.
Great Backyard Bird Count returns this weekend
The Starkville Town and Country Garden Club encourages adults, teens, and children to participate with them in the 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count on February 14-17.
Celebrated poet explores power of words at MSU’s Visiting Writers Series
Mississippi State University’s Department of English welcomes award-winning author Cindy Juyoung Ok, an accomplished poet, translator and professor, as the featured guest for the 2025 Price Caldwell Visiting Writers Series.
Community Calendar for 2-15-25
Saturday and Sunday ■ They Promised Her the Moon: Starkville Community Theatre presents Laurel Ollstein’s “They Promised Her the Moon” at SCT’s Playhouse on Main.
Lyceum Series kicks off 2025 with electrifying trio
Mississippi State’s 77th Lyceum Series season continues with a rock/pop performance infused with powerful classical music.
Community Calendar for 2-8-25
Saturday ■ Rodeo: Starkville Rotary Club hosts its annual Rotary Classic Rodeo at the Mississippi Horse Park at 869 E. Poor House Road in Starkville.
Museum Miles 5K and Fun Run returns Feb. 22
The Friends of the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum are excited to announce the return of Museum Miles: Race Through History 5K and Fun Run!
Theatre Oxford to present annual Ten-Minute Play Festival
The annual 10-Minute Play Festival is back!
Four local soccer teams place at state and regional tournaments
June 25, 2025
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