Missing Starkville snake found at Cherokee Drive residence

Starkville police officers respond to a Cherokee Drive residence Sunday after a homeowner spotted a missing red tail boa constrictor on his back porch. Photo by: Submitted photo North Starkville residents can breathe easy after a missing

Capital murder trial set for Monday

The Clay County Circuit Court wrapped up the first week of its April term Friday, and will begin anew tomorrow with a variety of trials on the docket. Charles Mullins, 19, of Starkville, will come before the

Starkville continues search for missing boa

The missing, seven-foot-long boa constrictor the Starkville Police Department has been searching for since March 18 is not the first of its kind they’ve had to track down, only the first reported, according to SPD officials. The

MSU announces 2016 Outstanding Women Award selections

At an MSU ceremony this week, the President’s Commission on the Status of Women presented its 2016 Outstanding Women Awards. Featured speaker was Allison Pearson , interim associate vice president for academic affairs.

Lynn Spruill: A community rainbow

After this week in Mississippi I have been desperately seeking something positive to offset the legislature and the Governor’s collective decision on HB 1523. Fortunately this was the week the Starkville Community Market kicked off its first

Tyler Summitt admits inappropriate relationship, resigns

FILE – In this Dec. 11, 2014, file photo, Louisiana Tech women’s basketball coach Tyler Summitt signals to his players during an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss. Tyler Summit… .

Starkville Police searching for missing snake

Residents of the West Garrard Road area of Starkville should be on the look out for a missing 7-foot long boa constrictor. Police were contacted mid-March by the owner of the Red Tail Boa that the pet