Board OKs 2019 Pride parade with limited discussion
The approval for Starkville Pride’s second parade proved to be much easier than the first, but the vote still wasn’t unanimous.
Veterans Day parade set in Starkville for Nov. 10
“Honoring Our Veterans” is the theme of a Veterans Day parade set to take place in Starkville Saturday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m.
President Trump says he has canceled military parade
President Donald Trump said Friday he had canceled plans for a Veteran’s Day military parade in November, citing the “ridiculously high” price tag.
Pride, police prepared for parade
This was not what Bailey McDaniel expected.
Trump getting Washington military parade –but no tanks
It looks like President Donald Trump is getting the military parade he wants in Washington — though he may get no tanks for the effort.
City OKs Pride Parade on second vote
The second time was the charm for Starkville Pride’s request to hold a Pride parade later this month.
Little: Potential lawsuit costs ‘game-changer’
David Little told The Dispatch this morning he drew guidance from a sermon Sunday before abstaining from a board of aldermen vote Tuesday to permit a Starkville Pride parade.
Pride parade coming up for reconsideration
The Starkville Board of Aldermen will have another chance on Tuesday to consider allowing a LGBT Pride parade after denying the initial request on Feb. 20.
Partnership CEO: Aldermen should reconsider parade
The Partnership on Thursday issued a statement of support for an LGBT Pride parade that Starkville aldermen voted 4-3 to deny on Tuesday.
Pride parade reconsideration prospects grim
As the fallout continues from the Starkville Board of Aldermen’s Tuesday vote to deny a request for a local LGBT group to hold a parade, three alderman have said they would be willing to consider putting the item to a second vote.
Lawsuit looms for Starkville over parade denial
Starkville Pride is planning to bring a lawsuit against the city of Starkville after the board of aldermen voted Tuesday to deny its request to hold a Pride parade next month.
‘We’re not going away’: Pride organizers vow continued efforts after parade denial
Starkville Pride organizers left the courtroom — some in tears — after aldermen voted 4-3 to deny their request to host a Pride parade in March.
Pride denied: Aldermen shoot down LGBT parade request
Starkville Aldermen voted Tuesday to deny a request from Starkville Pride to host the city’s first Pride Parade.
Trump flirts with flashy military parade long eschewed by US
For generations, as America’s authoritarian rivals strutted their tanks, troops and jets through main thoroughfares in dramatic displays of strength, the United States watched from afar, but did not emulate.
Tons of security: Dump trucks protect NY Thanksgiving parade
Fans of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade who come to see the soaring SpongeBob and Snoopy balloons may get a far less heartwarming sight this year: giant dump trucks filled with sand.
Tree lighting, Wassail Fest, parade headline Downtown Columbus season
An official tree lighting Monday, Nov. 28 will begin the countdown to Christmas in downtown Columbus.
Photo: Congrats Falcons!
Tammy Douglas waves a pom-pom while her husband, Kirk Douglas, takes photographs of the parade in downtown Columbus on Tuesday for the Columbus High School basketball team.
‘Celebration of Champions’ parade set for Tuesday
Columbus will honor its first ever Class 6A high school basketball championship with a parade Tuesday evening.
Prosecutor: Driver in parade crash went around barricade
A woman accused of driving her car into a crowd of people at Oklahoma State University’s homecoming parade ran a red light, “purposely” went around a barricade and drove over a police motorcycle before crashing into the spectators, a prosecutor said Monday.
Gay groups march at last in Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade
Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day parade made history Sunday as two gay and lesbian groups marched after decades of opposition that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.