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News Summary Democrat Lynn Spruill has been re-elected as Mayor of Starkville for a third term, winning with 82.27% of the votes against Republican challenger...
News Summary Two Chinese nationals have been charged with smuggling dangerous fungus into the U.S., raising serious concerns about national security. The fungus, Fusarium graminearum,...
News Summary Two Chinese nationals are facing serious charges in the U.S., including conspiracy and smuggling, for attempting to bring a toxic fungus known as...
News Summary The U.S. Navy’s decision to rename the USNS Harvey Milk has sparked significant controversy as it coincides with Pride Month. Critics argue that...
News Summary A pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder took a violent turn when an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor was injured during an attack involving a makeshift flamethrower...
News Summary The Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District recently held its annual Employee Awards of Excellence luncheon at Blueberry Peace Farm. The event recognized outstanding...
News Summary TSB Realty has facilitated the sale of HELiX Starkville, an 802-bed student housing community near Mississippi State University. Sold by Columbus Pacific to...
News Summary Lynn Spruill has unofficially won the mayoral election in Starkville, receiving over 80% of the votes. With 1,823 votes against Roger Bassett’s 393,...
News Summary Residents across Mississippi participated in municipal elections, deciding on local leadership and key legislation. Contested mayoral races in cities like Amory, Starkville, and...
