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News Summary The Starkville Academy concert band recently made headlines as they performed live at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Showcasing their talent on the...
News Summary On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Starkville, Madeline Montgomery was crowned Miss Hospitality 2025, continuing a cherished family legacy. The event marked a...
News Summary U.S. President Trump has announced plans for a potential 25% tariff on European Union imports, focusing on cars and other goods. This move...
News Summary Ukrainian President Zelenskiy is set to meet with President Trump in Washington to negotiate a significant economic agreement aimed at giving the U.S....
News Summary The Trump administration is implementing significant layoffs across federal agencies as part of the ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ initiative. Tens of thousands have...
News Summary A tragic measles outbreak in West Texas has led to the first measles-related death in the U.S. since 2015, highlighting public health concerns....
News Summary President Trump signed an executive order enhancing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to scrutinize federal spending. This initiative...
News Summary Starkville Academy’s Sarah Stokes McReynolds has been recognized for her exemplary performance by earning a spot on the MAIS All-Star Girls Basketball team....
News Summary Leerene Williams, a 94-year-old former nurse aide, has returned to Dugan Home in West Point, Mississippi, where she once worked. As the home’s...
News Summary Join the Black Prairie Blues Museum in West Point, Mississippi, on March 8 for a special panel discussion titled ‘Women Who Make History.’...