Mr. Poe goes to Washington
STARKVILLE – Bill Poe was diagnosed with diabetes when he was just 13 years old.
Green movement in Starkville continues to gather steam
STARKVILLE – When Stan Shurden and Joe Bell began a little company called Starkville Recycling back in 2004, some people thought they were crazy.
Suspect in MSU kidnap attempt still at large
STARKVILLE — A suspect in the attempted kidnapping of a Mississippi State University student was still at large Friday, two days after the incident at a Starkville apartment building.
Starkville sidewalk group on move
STARKVILLE — The quest to improve Starkville’s cracked and crumbling sidewalks is well under way for the city’s sidewalk committee, but the group for now is content to tackle the task one step at a time.
Monroe County court finds school board president not guilty of animal cruelty
The president of the Aberdeen school board was found not guilty last week on a charge of animal cruelty.
‘Miracle Woman’ tells story
She calls herself the Miracle Woman.
The Starkville native and mother of five has been through adversity. But faith, determination and her unbridled self-confidence have transformed Gwendolyn Outlaw Sharp into an inspiration to an entire community. And if she has her way, she will become an inspiration to the entire world.
MSU student jumps from moving car to escape kidnapper
STARKVILLE – A Mississippi State University student was kidnapped Wednesday night from outside her apartment building, but escaped her assailant by jumping from a moving car.
Starkville residents applaud CottonMill Marketplace
STARKVILLE — Developers of the CottonMill Marketplace project were curious about the reception they would receive Tuesday at a town hall meeting to discuss the development.
State’s economy ‘likely to get worse before it gets better’
STARKVILLE — Sales tax receipts are up statewide compared to this time last year, State Treasurer Tate Reeves said Monday, and the city of Starkville is no exception.
Murray brings boost to arts school
BROOKHAVEN — Officials at the Mississippi School of the Arts say the recent appearance by junior Jasmine Murray on “American Idol” has raised interest in the school.
WRECK CLAIMS LIVES OF MSU STUDENTS
Two Mississippi State University students, including a Heritage Academy graduate from Columbus, are dead after a car accident near Carthage in Leake County.
Shinn’s Little Store an oasis for outdoorsmen
STARKVILLE — On most days, W.T. “Bud” Shinn sits outside his store in the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge and watches the world go by.
Police: WALMART E-MAIL is a hoax
The Columbus Police Department have issued a statement claiming an e-mail message circulating throughout the city is a hoax.
Starkville sidewalk ordinance in the works
STARKVILLE — While Starkville residents will see massive repairs to city streets and drainage systems this year, the city’s newly formed sidewalk committee is working hard to improve things for pedestrians.
