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News Summary Zariyah Edwards, a senior at Starkville High School, has been selected for Mississippi’s prestigious Dandy Dozen basketball list for the 2024-2025 season. Averaging...
News Summary As Starkville students and teachers return for the spring semester, they encounter significant internet connectivity issues due to a network shutdown. Following the...
News Summary The Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District held its 2025 Winter Convocation, celebrating the achievements of educators and staff. Over 650 attendees gathered to...
News Summary Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for making false bribery accusations against President Joe...
News Summary The North Carolina Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the certification of Justice Allison Riggs’ recent reelection victory amid a legal challenge from GOP...
News Summary In a humorous response to Donald Trump’s suggestion of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the ‘Gulf of America’, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum...
News Summary As winter temperatures drop, animal shelters in the Golden Triangle are overwhelmed with an influx of animals seeking refuge. The Oktibbeha County Humane...
News Summary A 48-year-old man, Corey Reed Westmoreland, has been arrested in Starkville after allegedly setting a trailer on fire while an individual was still...