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News Summary The Natchez community mourns the loss of Stanley “Stan” Melton Burkley, a family man and passionate sports enthusiast. Stan, known for his love...
News Summary The Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District is set to distribute approximately 300 free Chromebooks to families of Yellow Jacket students who lack proper...
News Summary The Starkville Academy Athletic Department announces key leadership changes with Brian Merkel returning as athletic director and Mark Alexander appointed boys basketball coach....
News Summary A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Mississippi law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in public schools and universities. U.S. District...
News Summary Mississippi State University has appointed Michael Bouril as the new assistant coach for its volleyball team. Previously with Purdue University, Bouril’s experience includes...
News Summary North Mississippi Health Services has welcomed Kane Andrew McCool, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner, to their Urology care team in Starkville. With a...
News Summary The Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District launched the new school year with a vibrant Fall Convocation at Humphrey Coliseum. Educators from all campuses...
News Summary Mark Alexander has been appointed as the head boys’ basketball coach at Starkville Academy for the second time, effective immediately for the 2024...