Backpack Buddies wins Restaurant Week charity prize
Backpack Buddies, a function of Starkville’s First United Methodist Church, won Starkville Restaurant Week’s charity competition and a $5,000 donation from Cadence Bank after securing almost 43 percent of the week’s total ballots.
Backpack Buddies program helps feed hungry students
One of Starkville’s most successful feeding programs can trace its roots to a deception.