Politics

Lynn Spruill Wins Starkville Mayoral PrimaryLynn Spruill Wins Starkville Mayoral Primary

Lynn Spruill Wins Starkville Mayoral Primary

News Summary In a close Democratic primary, incumbent mayor Lynn Spruill secured her position for the upcoming general election by…

2 months ago
Voting Confusion in Starkville Due to Ward Boundary ChangesVoting Confusion in Starkville Due to Ward Boundary Changes

Voting Confusion in Starkville Due to Ward Boundary Changes

News Summary Starkville residents experienced significant confusion during the April 1 elections due to recent changes in ward boundaries following…

2 months ago
Two Mississippi State University Professors Selected as IEEE FellowsTwo Mississippi State University Professors Selected as IEEE Fellows

Two Mississippi State University Professors Selected as IEEE Fellows

News Summary Two professors from Mississippi State University, Yong Fu and Masoud Karimi, have been honored as IEEE Fellows for…

2 months ago
West Point Libraries Face Severe Funding CutsWest Point Libraries Face Severe Funding Cuts

West Point Libraries Face Severe Funding Cuts

News Summary West Point, Mississippi's libraries are experiencing significant cutbacks in services due to federal funding suspensions from the IMLS.…

2 months ago
Mayor Lynn Spruill Wins Democratic Primary in StarkvilleMayor Lynn Spruill Wins Democratic Primary in Starkville

Mayor Lynn Spruill Wins Democratic Primary in Starkville

News Summary In a closely contested Democratic Primary, Starkville's incumbent Mayor Lynn Spruill has achieved victory with 55% of the…

2 months ago
Starkville’s Democratic Primary Heads for Possible RunoffStarkville’s Democratic Primary Heads for Possible Runoff

Starkville’s Democratic Primary Heads for Possible Runoff

News Summary Starkville's recent Democratic mayoral primary has resulted in a close race between incumbent Mayor Lynn Spruill, who currently…

2 months ago
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science to RelocateMississippi School for Mathematics and Science to Relocate

Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science to Relocate

News Summary The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) is set to move from its long-time home at Mississippi…

3 months ago
Restaurant Closures in Columbus, MS Fuel ICE RumorsRestaurant Closures in Columbus, MS Fuel ICE Rumors

Restaurant Closures in Columbus, MS Fuel ICE Rumors

News Summary Columbus, MS has been abuzz with speculation following the unexpected closures of popular Mexican restaurants, leading to concerns…

3 months ago
Starkville Celebrates Women’s Leadership and RightsStarkville Celebrates Women’s Leadership and Rights

Starkville Celebrates Women’s Leadership and Rights

News Summary This March, Starkville hosted 'Women Who Make History,' a panel celebrating Women's History Month. Notable female leaders discussed…

3 months ago
Starkville Residents Prepare for Property Tax Increases and School Bond ProposalStarkville Residents Prepare for Property Tax Increases and School Bond Proposal

Starkville Residents Prepare for Property Tax Increases and School Bond Proposal

News Summary Starkville residents are facing upcoming changes including rising property taxes due to new appraisal values set for 2026…

3 months ago