4 days ago · Voting is open for the Readers' Choice 2025 contest. Vote for all of your favorite Starkville businesses and people in more than 100 subcatego…

2 days ago · TUPELO – When Starkville and Germantown have gotten together on the basketball court, physicality has been a given. The stakes were raised on Friday night as the Class 7A, Region 2 championship was on the line at Tupelo. SHS let two wins against the Mavericks slip away in the regular season, but ...

3 days ago · Voting is open for the Readers' Choice 2025 contest. Vote for all of your favorite Starkville businesses and people in more than 100 subcategories HERE. You can vote once per day in each subcategory so come back often! Voting continues until …

4 days ago · Mayor Buster Camp, the French bulldog who became Starkville’s first Pet Mayor on Sept. 19, 2023, brought joy, laughter, and a sense of unity to the community. His term was cut short when he passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, but his impact will not be forgotten. The Pet Mayor serves as an ambassador ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Starkville Academy was able to handle the pressure from Rossville Christian enough to get a lead and kept it to pull off a 35-26 home victory. It was the 10th win of the season for the Lady Vols (10-6) and they evened the Class 5A, District 1 record at 2-2. For more on this story, read our news ...

Jan 9, 2025 · The Starkville Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 officer Kojack, a cherished member of the department who passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Kojack, a devoted partner to Cpl. Parker Madeen, died at a boarding facility due to a medical-related event. He had been a ...

Starkville Daily News sports editor Danny P. Smith discusses the big football games of Friday with the Battle for the Golden Egg between Mississippi State and Ole Miss along with the Class 3A North State championship game between East Webster and Choctaw County.

Nov 1, 2024 · In the heart of Starkville, the Washington Street Bridge stands as an unlikely local legend. The bridge, rising only nine feet, has seen countless drivers underestimate its height, despite warning signs.

That list includes teams like Heritage Academy, Rossville Christian and Magnolia Heights in Class 5A, District 1 and also non-conference matchups against Greenville Christian, Marshall Academy, Delta Streets Academy, Central Hinds, Wayne Academy and MHSAA member Choctaw County.

Aug 21, 2024 · The Starkville mayor and Board of Aldermen will not get pay raises for the new term starting on July 1, 2025, after the aldermen voted down a salary increase and instead allocated the money to the police department’s security camera fund.