The STARKVILLE STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREstarkville.com">HEREstarkville.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Starkville, Oktibbeha County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Cotton District Arts Festival, Bulldog Bash, and Mississippi State University homecoming celebrations.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Starkville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Mississippi State University Extension Service, plus leading businesses in education and agriculture that power the local economy such as Mississippi State University and Starkville Manufacturing.
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News Summary After three weeks of intense firefighting efforts, the Palisades and Eaton fires in Southern California are now fully contained. This milestone allows residents...
News Summary Ukraine faces devastating drone and missile strikes from Russia, resulting in the loss of civilian lives and destruction in historical cities, notably Odesa....
News Summary A devastating fire broke out early Friday morning on Edgewater Lane in Starkville, leaving a family unharmed but claiming their pet rabbit. Firefighters...
News Summary On January 29, 2025, an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Reagan National Airport, resulting in...
News Summary Mark Zuckerberg recently announced significant changes at Meta during an employee meeting, focusing on loosening online speech restrictions and ending diversity initiatives. His...
News Summary Law enforcement in Kyrgyzstan has arrested a suspect linked to an international arms trafficking operation. This case involves smuggling weapons from the U.S....
News Summary President Donald Trump is set to introduce a new 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico starting February 1, stirring concerns about...
News Summary The Tennessee House of Representatives has passed a universal school voucher bill, allowing families to use public funds for private education. With a...
News Summary Mississippi State University and East Mississippi Community College have launched a new partnership called AiM UP to enhance workforce training in the Starkville...
News Summary The countdown to municipal elections in Starkville and Columbus is heating up, with the deadline for candidates to qualify nearing. As the April...
