Mississippi State University's T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability became the first local charity to win Starkville Restaurant Week's $5,000 grand prize donation twice, securing first place in this year's event with 4,741 votes.
Children's of Mississippi, the University of Mississippi Medical Center umbrella that includes Batson Children's Hospital, won $1,000 for second place, while Young Life's Starkville chapter placed third and received a $500 donation.
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